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Mikhail Kukushkin #92 def. Gael Monfils #15

6-2 7-5 5-7 1-6 6-4

Match Information

Date Jan 22, 2012*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Mikhail Kukushkin
Score6-2 7-5 5-7 1-6 6-4
Loser Gael Monfils
Duration3h 40m
StatMikhail KukushkinGael Monfils
Aces59
Double faults211
First serve %6667
First serve points won %6364
Second serve points won %4836
Break points saved %4768
Break points converted %3253
Service points won %5855
Return points won %4542
Total points won %5149

Pre-match Comparison

FieldMikhail KukushkinGael Monfils
Country KAZ FRA
Birth dateDec 26, 1987Sep 1, 1986
Age2425
Height183193
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)9215
Ranking points (entering)5981,970
Elo (entering)1,7152,041
Career W-L144–218569–356
Career earnings$7,566,992$25,007,032
Pre-match H2H
Mikhail Kukushkin 0 0 Gael Monfils

Path

Mikhail Kukushkin's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 19, 2012R64 Viktor Troicki 5-7 6-4 6-2 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jan 18, 2012R128 Guillermo Garcia-Lopez 6-4 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch data

Mikhail Kukushkin's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 24, 2012R16 Andy Murray 1-6 1-6 0-1 (ret.)LH2HMatch data

Gael Monfils's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 19, 2012R64 Thomaz Bellucci 2-6 6-0 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jan 18, 2012R128 Marinko Matosevic 7-6(5) 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data