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Gael Monfils #9 def. David Ferrer #7

6-4 2-6 7-5 1-6 8-6

Match Information

Date	May 31, 2011*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Gael Monfils
Score	6-4 2-6 7-5 1-6 8-6
Loser	David Ferrer
Duration	4h 7m

Stat	Gael Monfils	David Ferrer
Aces	11	5
Double faults	5	5
First serve %	59	59
First serve points won %	72	69
Second serve points won %	44	43
Break points saved %	20	68
Break points converted %	32	80
Service points won %	61	58
Return points won %	42	39
Total points won %	50	50

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Gael Monfils	David Ferrer
Country	FRA	ESP
Birth date	Sep 1, 1986	Apr 2, 1982
Age	24	29
Height	193	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	9	7
Ranking points (entering)	2,465	4,060
Elo (entering)	2,023	2,121
Career W-L	569–356	700–368
Career earnings	$25,007,032	$31,483,911

Pre-match H2H

Gael Monfils 1 – 0 David Ferrer

Path

Gael Monfils's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 28, 2011	R32	Steve Darcis	6-3 6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
May 26, 2011	R64	Guillaume Rufin	6-3 1-6 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 24, 2011	R128	Bjorn Phau	4-6 6-3 7-5 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Gael Monfils's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 2, 2011	QF	Roger Federer	4-6 3-6 6-7(3)	L	H2H	Match data

David Ferrer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 28, 2011	R32	Sergiy Stakhovsky	6-1 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 26, 2011	R64	Julien Benneteau	6-3 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 24, 2011	R128	Jarkko Nieminen	6-3 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data