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Gael Monfils def. Kevin Anderson
7-6(4) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Oct 12, 2016* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Shanghai Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Gael Monfils |
| Score | 7-6(4) 6-3 |
| Loser | Kevin Anderson |
| Duration | 1h 33m |
| Stat | Gael Monfils | Kevin Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 9 |
| Double faults | 3 | 1 |
| First serve % | 61 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 48 | 69 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 75 |
| Break points converted % | 25 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 66 |
| Return points won % | 34 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gael Monfils | Kevin Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | RSA |
| Birth date | Sep 1, 1986 | May 18, 1986 |
| Age | 30 | 30 |
| Height | 193 | 203 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 8 | 40 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,725 | 1,030 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,130 | 1,887 |
| Career W-L | 569–356 | 347–251 |
| Career earnings | $25,007,032 | $17,791,917 |
Path
Gael Monfils's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Gael Monfils's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2016 | R16 | David Goffin | 6-4 4-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Kevin Anderson's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2016 | R64 | Zhe Li | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |