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Gael Monfils #28 def. Philipp Kohlschreiber #32

6-4 5-7 7-6(2)

Match Information

Date	Oct 11, 2008*
Tournament	Vienna
Category	ATP 500
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Gael Monfils
Score	6-4 5-7 7-6(2)
Loser	Philipp Kohlschreiber
Duration	2h 51m

Stat	Gael Monfils	Philipp Kohlschreiber
Aces	11	2
Double faults	1	3
First serve %	70	73
First serve points won %	74	62
Second serve points won %	41	65
Break points saved %	67	77
Break points converted %	23	33
Service points won %	64	63
Return points won %	37	36
Total points won %	50	50

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Gael Monfils	Philipp Kohlschreiber
Country	FRA	GER
Birth date	Sep 1, 1986	Oct 16, 1983
Age	22	24
Height	193	178
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	28	32
Ranking points (entering)	1,108	1,015
Elo (entering)	1,901	1,867
Career W-L	569–356	444–372
Career earnings	$25,007,032	$13,758,395

Pre-match H2H

Gael Monfils 0 – 0 Philipp Kohlschreiber

Path

Gael Monfils's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 11, 2008	QF	Fernando Gonzalez	6-3 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 10, 2008	R16	Radek Stepanek	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 9, 2008	R32	Alexander Peya	3-6 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Gael Monfils's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 12, 2008	F	Philipp Petzschner	4-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Philipp Kohlschreiber's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 11, 2008	QF	Fernando Verdasco	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 10, 2008	R16	Juan Martin del Potro	(w/o)	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 9, 2008	R32	Marc Gicquel	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data