Gael Monfils #8 def. Kevin Anderson #40

7-6(4) 6-3

Gael Monfils defeated Kevin Anderson 7-6(4) 6-3 in the 2016 Shanghai Masters second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatGael MonfilsKevin Anderson
Aces59
Double faults31
First serve %6159
First serve points won %8063
Second serve points won %4869
Break points saved %6775
Break points converted %2533
Service points won %6866
Return points won %3432
Total points won %5248

Player Comparison

FieldGael MonfilsKevin Anderson
Country FRA RSA
Birth dateSep 1, 1986May 18, 1986
Age3030
Height193 cm203 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)840
Ranking points (entering)3,7251,030
Elo (entering)2,1471,886
Current career W-L577–362348–252
Current career earnings$25,067,477$17,791,917
Pre-match H2H
Gael Monfils #8 4 0 Kevin Anderson #40

Path

Gael Monfils's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Gael Monfils's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Goffin #126-4 4-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataOct 14, 2016R16

Kevin Anderson's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Zhe Li #2516-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 11, 2016R64