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Gael Monfils #45 def. Richard Gasquet #12

7-6(3) 6-3

Match Information

Date	Oct 8, 2005*
Tournament	Metz
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Gael Monfils
Score	7-6(3) 6-3
Loser	Richard Gasquet
Duration	1h 29m

Stat	Gael Monfils	Richard Gasquet
Aces	13	2
Double faults	2	4
First serve %	61	64
First serve points won %	76	62
Second serve points won %	50	35
Break points saved %	50	43
Break points converted %	57	50
Service points won %	66	52
Return points won %	48	34
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Gael Monfils	Richard Gasquet
Country	FRA	FRA
Birth date	Sep 1, 1986	Jun 18, 1986
Age	19	19
Height	193	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	45	12
Ranking points (entering)	814	1,610
Elo (entering)	1,678	1,875
Career W-L	569–356	596–406
Career earnings	$25,007,032	$21,504,662

Pre-match H2H

Gael Monfils 0 – 1 Richard Gasquet

Path

Gael Monfils's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 7, 2005	R16	Arnaud Clement	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 6, 2005	R32	Juan Ignacio Chela	2-6 6-1 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data

Gael Monfils's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 8, 2005	SF	Dominik Hrbaty	7-6(1) 1-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Richard Gasquet's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 7, 2005	R16	Paul-Henri Mathieu	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 6, 2005	R32	Karol Beck	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data