AUCKLAND DRAW. Gael Monfils’s prediction with Martinez Portero next. H2H and rankings

Auckland draw - Gael Monfils. See the draw preview and prediction with Pedro Martinez Portero, Jan-Lennard Struff, Sebastian Baez, Alejandro Tabilo, Ben Shelton in the ASB Classic.

Gael Monfils Stats info

Gael Monfils is about to begin his campaign in the draw in Auckland.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Gael Monfils’s projected draw alongsidehisplausible opposition in ASB Classic. Monfils has a good record (5-2) with the presumable opponents.

R1 – Pedro Martinez Portero (43) – H2H 1-1
R2 – Jan-Lennard Struff (42) – H2H 2-0
or Bu Yunchaokete (65) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Sebastian Baez (28) – H2H 2-0
or Cameron Norrie (48) – H2H 4-0
1/2 – Alejandro Tabilo (23) – H2H 0-1
or Alex Michelsen (41) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Ben Shelton (21) – H2H 0-0
or Francisco Cerundolo (31) – H2H 0-2
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R1 – Pedro Martinez Portero’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

1 - 1win/loss in 2025

Rank
43
High
39
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 36-31 7-9 27-13 2-6 0-3 0-0
2023 44-35 6-9 33-25 5-0 0-1 0-0
2022 21-30 7-12 13-13 0-2 1-3 0-0
2021 32-25 4-5 21-13 5-5 2-2 0-0
2020 35-13 6-5 29-8 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 34-32 7-5 26-24 0-2 1-1 0-0
2018 53-32 17-8 34-21 2-3 0-0 0-0

Pedro Martinez Portero has a 1-1 record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. In the course of the previous 12 years, Martinez Portero has a 68-63 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in ASB Classic Martinez Portero didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Gael Monfils vs. Pedro Martinez Portero

This match would represent the 3rd time that Gael Monfils and Pedro Martinez Portero clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Monfils on hard in major tournaments.

R2 – Jan-Lennard Struff’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Gael Monfils

0 - 0win/loss in 2025

Rank
42
High
21
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 0-0 - - - - -
2024 30-21 4-8 15-5 5-6 6-2 0-0
2023 45-24 21-9 14-7 5-6 5-2 0-0
2022 23-22 3-10 7-4 12-4 1-4 0-0
2021 26-30 8-11 11-8 6-8 1-3 0-0
2020 15-15 10-6 1-3 4-6 0-0 0-0
2019 35-30 11-12 11-7 7-8 6-3 0-0
2018 27-27 7-9 12-9 6-6 2-3 0-0

Jan-Lennard Struff has still to play a match in 2025. In 2024 he had a 30-21. 4-8 on hard.

Last year in ASB Classic Jan-Lennard didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Gael Monfils vs. Jan-Lennard Struff

This would be the 3rd time that Gael Monfils and Jan-Lennard Struff play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Monfils (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Gael Monfils could play Bu Yunchaokete. Their head to head record is 0-0.

1/4 – Sebastian Baez’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Gael Monfils

0 - 0win/loss in 2025

Rank
28
High
18
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 0-0 - - - - -
2024 31-28 5-9 26-11 0-5 0-3 0-0
2023 33-27 9-7 22-13 1-5 1-2 0-0
2022 35-32 6-12 27-12 0-6 2-2 0-0
2021 56-16 2-1 52-12 2-2 0-1 0-0
2020 28-13 10-3 18-9 0-1 0-0 0-0
2019 46-20 0-0 46-20 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 11-7 1-1 10-6 0-0 0-0 0-0

Sebastian Baez has still to play a match in 2025. In 2024 he had a 31-28. 5-9 on hard.

Last year in ASB Classic the Argentine didn’t play in this event.

H2H Gael Monfils vs. Sebastian Baez

This contest would be 3rd time that Gael Monfils and Sebastian Baez play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Monfils (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Gael Monfils could face Cameron Norrie. Their head to head record is 4-0 for Gael Monfils.

1/2 – Alejandro Tabilo’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Alejandro Tabilo

0 - 1win/loss in 2025

Rank
23
High
19
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 38-27 13-8 15-10 3-7 7-2 0-0
2023 52-26 13-5 39-19 0-1 0-1 0-0
2022 33-22 7-6 23-11 0-1 3-4 0-0
2021 38-30 13-9 22-15 1-3 2-3 0-0
2020 19-11 5-2 11-6 3-3 0-0 0-0
2019 50-29 8-8 33-19 9-2 0-0 0-0
2018 39-20 14-5 24-14 1-1 0-0 0-0

Alejandro Tabilo has still to play a match in 2025. In 2024 he had a 38-27. 13-8 on hard. As for the last 10 years, Alejandro has a 93-62 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in ASB Classic the Chilean conquered the tournament after downing Taro Daniel 6-2 7-5.

H2H Gael Monfils vs. Alejandro Tabilo

This contest would be 2nd time that Gael Monfils and Alejandro Tabilo square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Tabilo (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Gael Monfils could face Alex Michelsen. Their H2H is 0-0.

Final – Ben Shelton’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

0 - 0win/loss in 2025

Rank
21
High
13
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 0-0 - - - - -
2024 42-26 22-13 8-4 8-5 4-4 0-0
2023 28-26 21-13 4-8 1-2 2-3 0-0
2022 40-11 16-9 0-0 24-2 0-0 0-0
2021 18-7 7-3 5-2 6-2 0-0 0-0

Ben Shelton has still to play a match in 2025. In 2024 he had a 42-26. 22-13 on hard.

Last year in ASB Classic Shelton capitulated to Taro Daniel in the semifinal 7-5 7-6(9).

H2H Gael Monfils vs. Ben Shelton

There is no head to head record between Gael Monfils and Ben Shelton since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Yet, Gael Monfils may square off with Francisco Cerundolo. Their H2H is 2-0 for Francisco Cerundolo.