Gael Monfils #45 def. Dominik Hrbaty #20

7-6(1) 1-6 6-2

Gael Monfils defeated Dominik Hrbaty 7-6(1) 1-6 6-2 in the 2005 Metz semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Oct 8, 2005*
Tournament: Metz
Edition: 2005
Category: ATP International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: SF
Duration: 2h 9m

Match Statistics

Stat	Gael Monfils	Dominik Hrbaty
Aces	11	2
Double faults	2	1
First serve %	54	65
First serve points won %	67	64
Second serve points won %	46	47
Break points saved %	33	64
Break points converted %	36	67
Service points won %	57	58
Return points won %	42	43
Total points won %	49	51

Player Comparison

Field	Gael Monfils	Dominik Hrbaty
Country	FRA	SVK
Birth date	Sep 1, 1986	Jan 4, 1978
Age	19	27
Height	193 cm	183 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	45	20
Ranking points (entering)	814	1,276
Elo (entering)	1,703	1,863
Current career W-L	576–362	328–299
Current career earnings	$25,067,477	$7,070,095

Pre-match H2H

Gael Monfils #45 1 – 1 Dominik Hrbaty #20

Path

Gael Monfils's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Richard Gasquet #12	7-6(3) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 8, 2005	QF
Arnaud Clement #68	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 7, 2005	R16
Juan Ignacio Chela #50	2-6 6-1 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 6, 2005	R32

Gael Monfils's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ivan Ljubicic #16	6-7(7) 0-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 9, 2005	F

Dominik Hrbaty's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Mark Philippoussis #203	6-4 4-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 8, 2005	QF
Florian Mayer #79	7-6(5) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 7, 2005	R16
Thierry Ascione #95	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 6, 2005	R32