F Mexican Open 2009

Nicolas Almagro #21 def. Gael Monfils #10

6-4 6-4

Nicolas Almagro defeated Gael Monfils 6-4 6-4 in the 2009 Mexican Open final on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNicolas AlmagroGael Monfils
Aces57
Double faults22
First serve %57.0%59.0%
First serve points won %79.0%77.0%
Second serve points won %68.0%38.0%
Break points saved %0.0%62.0%
Break points converted %38.0%100.0%
Service points won %75.0%61.0%
Return points won %39.0%25.0%
Total points won %55.0%45.0%
Match Serve++11.1-2.4
Match Return++2.4-11.1

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldNicolas AlmagroGael Monfils
Country ESP FRA
Birth dateAug 21, 1985Sep 1, 1986
Age2322
Height183 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2110
Ranking points (entering)2,2803,340
Elo (entering)1,7831,981
Current career W-L388–274577–363
Current career earnings$10,752,234$25,067,477
Pre-match H2H
Nicolas Almagro #21 1 2 Gael Monfils #10

Path

Nicolas Almagro's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Martin Vassallo Arguello #646-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 28, 2009SF
Daniel Gimeno-Traver #896-2 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataFeb 28, 2009QF
Potito Starace #707-6(1) 6-7(5) 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 27, 2009R16
Santiago Gonzalez #2316-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 26, 2009R32

Nicolas Almagro's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Gael Monfils's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jose Acasuso #436-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 28, 2009SF
Leonardo Mayer #1106-3 6-7(4) 4-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataFeb 28, 2009QF
Thomaz Bellucci #687-6(4) 6-7(5) 6-1WH2HMatch dataFeb 27, 2009R16
Olivier Patience #1397-6(4) 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 26, 2009R32