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Gael Monfils def. Nicolas Almagro
6-4 6-3 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Jan 25, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Gael Monfils |
| Score | 6-4 6-3 7-5 |
| Loser | Nicolas Almagro |
| Duration | 2h 9m |
| Stat | Gael Monfils | Nicolas Almagro |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 10 |
| Double faults | 0 | 2 |
| First serve % | 66 | 70 |
| First serve points won % | 76 | 64 |
| Second serve points won % | 47 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gael Monfils | Nicolas Almagro |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | ESP |
| Birth date | Sep 1, 1986 | Aug 21, 1985 |
| Age | 22 | 23 |
| Height | 193 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 13 | 18 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,010 | 2,540 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,970 | 1,810 |
| Career W-L | 569–356 | 385–272 |
| Career earnings | $25,007,032 | $10,752,234 |
Path
Gael Monfils's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2009 | R64 | Stefan Koubek | 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 21, 2009 | R128 | Martin Vassallo Arguello | 6-1 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gael Monfils's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2009 | R16 | Gilles Simon | 4-6 6-2 1-6 (ret.) | L | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Almagro's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2009 | R64 | Fabio Fognini | 6-2 7-5 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 21, 2009 | R128 | Nicolas Massu | 6-4 6-4 3-6 5-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |