H2H, PREDICTION Gael Monfils vs Frances Tiafoe | Toronto odds, preview, pick

PREVIEW. Toronto. Monfils and Tiafoe will play each other in the 3rd round of the Rogers Cup. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match

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Prediction and head to head Gael Monfils vs. Frances Tiafoe

Gael Monfils and Frances Tiafoe will fight against each other in the 3rd round of the Rogers Cup for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 4:00 pm on ROGERS 5G GRANDSTAND. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Frances Tiafoe who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Frances Tiafoe is the pick to win this match.
Frances Tiafoe -> 1.77
Gael Monfils -> 2.15

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Prediction and head to head Gael Monfils vs. Frances Tiafoe

This will be the 2nd time that Gael Monfils and Frances Tiafoe fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Tiafoe (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Tiafoe won 7-6(7) 6-3 in the 1st round in Cincinnati back in 2019.

Gael Monfils

Ranked no. 24, the French player reached the 3rd round after defeating John Millman 3-6 6-3 6-4.

In the 2nd round against Millman, Gael recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 6-4). During the match, Monfils and Millman scored the same amount of points (87). However, the world no. 24 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Gael was exceptionally aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about the service games, Monfils made 10 aces and he committed only 9 double faults. Overall, Gael Monfils was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 75% (24/32) of his 1st serve and 52% (22/42) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. The French player broke Millman 4 times after converting 27% of his break points (4/15).

Monfils has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 65% of his matches (282-152). 1-3 on hard in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Monfils has an aggregate 117-55 match record in the last years on hard.

Monfils has a compiled 4-10 win-loss record in 2021, 1-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Montreal

Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2016. See his history.

Monfils
Toronto
Monfils's Record

Frances Tiafoe

Ranked no. 52, Tiafoe reached the 3rd round after beating Jeff Wolf 6-2 0-6 6-4, Yoshihito Nishioka 6-4 6-3 and Denis Shapovalov 6-1 6-4.

In the 2nd round, Tiafoe had a good straight sets win against Shapovalov (6-1 6-4). During the match Tiafoe scored 65 points vs Shapovalov’s 46. Francis was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.

About the serving games, Tiafoe recorded 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Frances Tiafoe was very efficient on serve to win 88% (23/26) of his 1st serve and 58% (14/24) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Francis broke Shapovalov 3 times after converting 23% of his break points (3/13).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Tiafoe started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.

Francis’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Nottingham 1 Challenger.

The American has a composed 24-18 win-loss record in 2021, 11-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Tiafoe
Toronto
Tiafoe's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

G.Monfils
F.Tiafoe
1h:53
1h:53
Time on court​
!
4h:08
4h:08
1h:53
1h:53
Last match​
1h:15
1h:15
1
1
Match played
!
4
4
28
28
Games Played​
77
77
3
3
Set played​​
9
9
87
87
Total points​
205
205
87
87
Avg point​
51.3
51.3
24
24
Winners
86
86
24
24
Avg Winners​
21.5
21.5
28%
28%
Ratio winners
42%
42%
-- Serve --
10
10
Aces
22
22
10
10
Avg Aces
5.5
5.5
9
9
Double Faults
4
4
!
9
9
Avg Double Faults
1
1
24/32
24/32
1st won total​
86/112
86/112
!
75%
75%
1st won %
!
77%
77%
22/42
22/42
2nd won total​
39/68
39/68
52%
52%
2nd won %
57%
57%
-- Break Points --
4/15
4/15
BP won
8/24
8/24
4/15
4/15
Avg BP won
2/6
2/6
!
27%
27%
Won
33%
33%
4
4
Conceded
6
6
4
4
Avg Conceded
1.5
1.5
3
3
Broken
3
3
3
3
Avg Broken
!
0.8
0.8
1
1
Saved
3
3
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Monfils Tiafoe
Match played 1 3
Tot Set 3 7
Tot Games 28 60
Pts 87-87 205-174
Total Points 174 379
Winners 24 86
%Winners 28% 42%

Monfils played 1 match while Tiafoe competed in 3 matches. Tiafoe started his run from the qualifications while Monfils had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Gael Monfils surrendered 1 set, while Frances Tiafoe surrendered 1 set. Monfils has played 4 set(s) less than Tiafoe (3 vs 7). Therefore, Monfils played 32 games less than Tiafoe. Gael scored 24 winners (28% of the total points). On the other side, The American bagged 86 winners (42%).

Serve Performance

Serve Monfils Tiafoe
Aces 10 22
Avg per match 10 7.3
1st in 32/74 112/180
%1st in 43% 62%
1st pts 24/32 86/112
%1st pts 75% 77%
2nd pts 22/42 39/68
%2nd pts 52% 57%

Monfils managed to score 10 aces . Tiafoe blasted 22 aces (7.3 per match). Monfils won 75% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Tiafoe won 77% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Monfils Tiafoe
Won 4 8
Converted 4/15 8/24
% Converted 27% 33%
Conceded 4 6
Saved 1 3
% Saved 25% 50%
Times Broken 3 3

Gael broke his opponent 4 times with a 27% conversion rate. The French player lost his serve 3 times and he saved 25% of the break points that he conceded. Francis broke his opponents 8 times with a 33% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Monfils
R2
Millman		 Total
Score 3-6 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 28 28
pts 87-87 87-87
Total points 174 174
Winners 24 24
%Winners 28% 28%
SERVE
Aces 10 10
Double Faults 9 9
1st in 32/74 32/74
% 1st in 43% 43%
1st pts 24/32 24/32
% 1st pts 75% 75%
2nd pts 22/42 22/42
% 2nd pts 52% 52%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/15 4/15
Converted % 27% 27%
Conceded 4 4
Saved 1/4 1
Saved % 25% 25%
Times Broken 3 3
Tiafoe
Q1
Wolf		 Q3
Ruusuvuori		 R1
Nishioka		 R2
Shapovalov		 Total
Score 6-2 0-6 6-4 6-1 6-4 6-4 6-3 6-1 6-4
Tot Set 3 2 2 2 9
Tot Games 24 17 19 17 77
pts 74-78 – 66-50 65-46 205-174
Total points 152 0 116 111 379
Winners 33 30 23 86
%Winners 45% NAN% 45% 35% 42%
SERVE
Aces 6 0 11 5 22
Double Faults 1 0 3 4
1st in 50/75 / 36/55 26/50 112/180
% 1st in 67% – 65% 52% 62%
1st pts 33/50 / 30/36 23/26 86/112
% 1st pts 66% – 83% 88% 77%
2nd pts 14/25 / 11/19 14/24 39/68
% 2nd pts 56% – 58% 58% 57%
Breaks
Won 3 2 3 8
Converted 3/6 / 2/5 3/13 8/24
Converted % 50% – 40% 23% 33%
Conceded 6 0 0 6
Saved 3/6 0/ 0/0 0/0 3
Saved % 50% – – – 50%
Times Broken 3 0 0 3

Head 2 Head

Gael Monfils
  • 0Slam
  • 12Main
  • 6Chall
  • 1Minor
Frances Tiafoe
  • 0Slam
  • 4Main
  • 6Chall
  • 1Minor

Gael
Monfils

1:2

Frances
Tiafoe

Rank

40

High

6

1Hard1

0I.hard1

Rank

21

High

10

Win Loss
Monfils
LLWLWLWWLW
Tiafoe
LLWWWLLWLW
2024 2023 2022
12 - 11
10 - 9
9-6
Hard
6-6
1-2
I Hard
1-1
2-3
Clay
3-2

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