R32 Australian Open 2020

Gael Monfils #10 def. Ernests Gulbis #256

7-6(2) 6-4 6-3

Gael Monfils defeated Ernests Gulbis 7-6(2) 6-4 6-3 in the 2020 Australian Open third round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatGael MonfilsErnests Gulbis
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
99
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
66
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
69.1%57.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
77.6%64.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
60.0%50.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%44.4%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
72.2%58.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
55.6%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
41.4%27.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
56.6%43.4%
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.
+8.9-4.7
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.
+4.7-8.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2020 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldGael MonfilsErnests Gulbis
Country FRA LAT
Birth dateSep 1, 1986Aug 30, 1988
Age3331
Height193 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)10256
Ranking points (entering)2,565179
Elo (entering)1,9451,657
Current career W-L577–363221–233
Current career earnings$25,007,032$7,668,948
Pre-match H2H
Gael Monfils #10 2 – 0 Ernests Gulbis #256

Path

Gael Monfils's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ivo Karlovic #1244-6 7-6(8) 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 24, 2020R64
Yen-Hsun Lu 6-1 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2020R128

Gael Monfils's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dominic Thiem #52-6 4-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataJan 29, 2020R16

Ernests Gulbis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Aljaz Bedene #557-5 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 24, 2020R64
Felix Auger-Aliassime #227-5 4-6 7-6(4) 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2020R128
Prajnesh Gunneswaran #1237-6(2) 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2020Q3
Federico Coria #1196-3 1-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2020Q2
Maxime Cressy #1896-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 20, 2020Q1