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Novak Djokovic #1 def. Gael Monfils #8

3-6 6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date Aug 20, 2011*
Tournament Cincinnati Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundQF
Winner Novak Djokovic
Score3-6 6-4 6-3
Loser Gael Monfils
Duration2h 33m
StatNovak DjokovicGael Monfils
Aces212
Double faults47
First serve %6257
First serve points won %7173
Second serve points won %4936
Break points saved %4069
Break points converted %3160
Service points won %6257
Return points won %4338
Total points won %5248

Pre-match Comparison

FieldNovak DjokovicGael Monfils
Country SRB FRA
Birth dateMay 22, 1987Sep 1, 1986
Age2424
Height188193
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)18
Ranking points (entering)13,5002,995
Elo (entering)2,4482,032
Career W-L1,122–223569–356
Career earnings$193,469,626$25,007,032
Pre-match H2H
Novak Djokovic 5 0 Gael Monfils

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 19, 2011R16 Radek Stepanek 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data
Aug 17, 2011R32 Ryan Harrison 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data

Novak Djokovic's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 20, 2011SF Tomas Berdych 7-5 (ret.)WH2HMatch data

Gael Monfils's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 19, 2011R16 Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data
Aug 17, 2011R32 Ivan Dodig 4-6 6-3 4-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch data