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Novak Djokovic def. Gael Monfils
6-3 6-2 3-6 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Sep 10, 2016* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Novak Djokovic |
| Score | 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-2 |
| Loser | Gael Monfils |
| Duration | 2h 32m |
| Stat | Novak Djokovic | Gael Monfils |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 11 |
| Double faults | 7 | 11 |
| First serve % | 64 | 54 |
| First serve points won % | 68 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 53 | 37 |
| Break points saved % | 64 | 60 |
| Break points converted % | 40 | 36 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 50 |
| Return points won % | 50 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Novak Djokovic | Gael Monfils |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SRB | FRA |
| Birth date | May 22, 1987 | Sep 1, 1986 |
| Age | 29 | 30 |
| Height | 188 | 193 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 12 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 14,840 | 2,835 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,544 | 2,137 |
| Career W-L | 1,122–223 | 569–356 |
| Career earnings | $193,469,626 | $25,007,032 |
Path
Novak Djokovic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2016 | QF | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 6-3 6-2 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 6, 2016 | R16 | Kyle Edmund | 6-2 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 4, 2016 | R32 | Mikhail Youzhny | 4-2 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 1, 2016 | R64 | Jiri Vesely | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 31, 2016 | R128 | Jerzy Janowicz | 6-3 5-7 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Novak Djokovic's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2016 | F | Stan Wawrinka | 7-6(1) 4-6 5-7 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Gael Monfils's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2016 | QF | Lucas Pouille | 6-4 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 6, 2016 | R16 | Marcos Baghdatis | 6-3 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 4, 2016 | R32 | Nicolas Almagro | 6-4 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 1, 2016 | R64 | Jan Satral | 7-5 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 31, 2016 | R128 | Gilles Muller | 6-4 6-2 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |