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Gael Monfils def. Kevin Anderson
7-5 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Oct 12, 2021* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Indian Wells Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Gael Monfils |
| Score | 7-5 6-2 |
| Loser | Kevin Anderson |
| Duration | 1h 39m |
| Stat | Gael Monfils | Kevin Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 1 |
| Double faults | 11 | 3 |
| First serve % | 58 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 70 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 51 | 32 |
| Break points saved % | 90 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 10 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 53 |
| Return points won % | 47 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gael Monfils | Kevin Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | RSA |
| Birth date | Sep 1, 1986 | May 18, 1986 |
| Age | 35 | 35 |
| Height | 193 | 203 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 18 | 69 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,418 | 989 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,891 | 1,849 |
| Career W-L | 569–356 | 347–251 |
| Career earnings | $25,007,032 | $17,791,917 |
Path
Gael Monfils's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2021 | R64 | Gianluca Mager | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gael Monfils's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2021 | R16 | Alexander Zverev | 1-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Kevin Anderson's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2021 | R64 | Lorenzo Sonego | 7-6(7) 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 9, 2021 | R128 | Jordan Thompson | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |