ZHUHAI. Gael Monfils hustles Norrie in the 2nd round of the Zhuhai Open

ZHUHAI OPEN - ZHUHAI. Monfils beats Norrie to play Albert Ramos-Vinolas in the quarter

Prediction and head to head Gael Monfils vs. Cameron Norrie

Gael Monfils topples Cameron Norrie 5-7 6-3 6-4 in the 2nd round in Zhuhai on Wednesday. Monfils will clash against Albert Ramos-Vinolas in the quarter.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

There was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that Norrie conquered in the 11th game (6-5) before winning the set (7-5).

2nd set.

Similarly to the 1st set, both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the French Player conquered in the 4th game (3-1) before winning the set (6-3).

3rd set.

The French Player won the set after he broke the Brit . That break was the key for Monfils to win the set as he didn’t concede his serve in the rest of the set.

Statistics

At the end of the match, Gael scored 97 points vs. Cameron’s 91 points.

The French Player served very well to win 77% of the points (58/75) behind his first serve. Notwithstanding he won only 44% points (11/25) on his second serve. Gael won this match even if he was far from perfect in converting his break points because he converted only 40% (2/5). On the other side, Cameron was struggling in finding the solution in converting his break points as he converted only 33% of his break points (1/3). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this contest, the head to head between Monfils and Norrie is 2-0 for Gael.

Next Match: Gael Monfils vs. Albert Ramos-Vinolas – stats

Monfils will face Ramos-Vinolas in the quarter.

This will be the 6th time that Gael Monfils and Albert Ramos-Vinolas play each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Monfils (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Monfils won 7-62 6-4 6-3 in the 1st round in Us open back in August 2019.

Tennis Scores in Zhuhai

Upcoming matches

  • Andreas SeppiSeppiRoberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (0-3) – See H2H details
  • Gael MonfilsMonfilsAlbert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (4-1) – See H2H details
  • Adrian MannarinoMannarinoDamir DzumhurDzumhur (1-1) – See H2H details
  • Alex De MinaurDe MinaurAndy MurrayMurray (0-0) – See H2H details