John Isner #147 def. Gael Monfils #9

6-7(5) 6-1 6-4

John Isner defeated Gael Monfils 6-7(5) 6-1 6-4 in the 2009 Indian Wells Open second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJohn IsnerGael Monfils
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
108
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
45
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
55.4%63.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
84.8%75.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
73.0%47.1%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
—66.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
79.5%64.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
33.3%—
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
35.1%20.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.9%44.1%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+16.1+1.5
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-1.5-16.1

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldJohn IsnerGael Monfils
Country USA FRA
Birth dateApr 26, 1985Sep 1, 1986
Age2322
Height208 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1479
Ranking points (entering)5653,550
Elo (entering)1,6551,957
Current career W-L470–294577–363
Current career earnings$22,433,361$25,007,032
Pre-match H2H
John Isner #147 1 – 1 Gael Monfils #9

Path

John Isner's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Christophe Rochus #536-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 14, 2009R128

John Isner's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marat Safin #256-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 17, 2009R32

Gael Monfils's path

No prior matches in this tournament.