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Gael Monfils def. Julien Benneteau
7-6(4) 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Feb 14, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rotterdam |
| Category | ATP 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Gael Monfils |
| Score | 7-6(4) 6-1 |
| Loser | Julien Benneteau |
| Duration | 1h 17m |
| Stat | Gael Monfils | Julien Benneteau |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 5 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 67 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 55 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gael Monfils | Julien Benneteau |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | FRA |
| Birth date | Sep 1, 1986 | Dec 20, 1981 |
| Age | 22 | 27 |
| Height | 193 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 12 | 50 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,190 | 1,368 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,970 | 1,802 |
| Career W-L | 569–356 | 269–292 |
| Career earnings | $25,007,032 | $9,556,742 |
Path
Gael Monfils's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2009 | R16 | Michael Llodra | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 12, 2009 | R32 | Stephane Bohli | 6-4 1-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
Gael Monfils's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2009 | SF | Rafael Nadal | 4-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Julien Benneteau's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2009 | R16 | Nikolay Davydenko | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 12, 2009 | R32 | Feliciano Lopez | 6-4 5-7 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |