Gael Monfils def. Mohamed Safwat
6-4 6-3
Gael Monfils defeated Mohamed Safwat 6-4 6-3 in the 2017 Dubai Tennis Championships first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gael Monfils | Mohamed Safwat |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 2 |
| Double faults | 0 | 5 |
| First serve % | 65.0% | 49.0% |
| First serve points won % | 86.0% | 65.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 63.0% | 53.0% |
| Break points saved % | 100.0% | 88.0% |
| Break points converted % | 12.0% | 0.0% |
| Service points won % | 78.0% | 59.0% |
| Return points won % | 41.0% | 22.0% |
| Total points won % | 57.0% | 43.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Gael Monfils | Mohamed Safwat |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | EGY |
| Birth date | Sep 1, 1986 | Sep 19, 1990 |
| Age | 30 | 26 |
| Height | 193 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 12 | 199 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,190 | 286 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,063 | 1,513 |
| Current career W-L | 577–363 | 2–13 |
| Current career earnings | $25,067,477 | $905,977 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.