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Novak Djokovic def. Gael Monfils
4-6 6-3 6-1 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 18, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Novak Djokovic |
| Score | 4-6 6-3 6-1 6-3 |
| Loser | Gael Monfils |
| Duration | 2h 45m |
| Stat | Novak Djokovic | Gael Monfils |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 5 |
| Double faults | 11 | 15 |
| First serve % | 66 | 53 |
| First serve points won % | 73 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 45 | 41 |
| Break points saved % | 62 | 53 |
| Break points converted % | 47 | 38 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 53 |
| Return points won % | 47 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Novak Djokovic | Gael Monfils |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SRB | FRA |
| Birth date | May 22, 1987 | Sep 1, 1986 |
| Age | 30 | 31 |
| Height | 188 | 193 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 14 | 39 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,335 | 1,265 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,295 | 2,022 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2018 | R128 | Donald Young | 6-1 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Novak Djokovic's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2018 | R32 | Albert Ramos-Vinolas | 6-2 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gael Monfils's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2018 | R128 | Jaume Munar | 6-3 7-6(5) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |