Gael Monfils is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Cincinnati. The French player has defeated Dusan Lajovic 7-60 6-2 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Alex De Minaur.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Gael Monfils’s projected draw together with the projected opponents in Western & Southern Open. Monfils has a neutral record (4-4) with the presumable opponents.
R2 – Alex De Minaur’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Alex De Minaur has a 21-16 record in 2021, 8-7 on hard. In connection to the previous 7 years, the Australian has a 105-55 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Australian won 6 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of the current season was conquering the title in Antalya where he beat Alexander Bublik in the final 2-0 ret., and in Eastbourne where he defeated Lorenzo Sonego in the final 4-6 6-4 7-6(5).
Last year in Western & Southern Open Alex capitulated to Jan-Lennard Struff in the 1st round 6-2 6-4.
H2H Gael Monfils vs. Alex De Minaur
There is no head to head record between Gael Monfils and Alex De Minaur since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
R3 – Andrey Rublev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Gael Monfils
Andrey Rublev has a 37-13 win-loss record in 2021, 16-6 on hard. During the last 9 years, Rublev has a 114-63 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Rublev won 6 of his last 10 matches.
His best result of the year was winning the competition in Rotterdam where he overcame Marton Fucsovics in the final 7-6(4) 6-4.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Rublev lost to Daniel Evans in the 1st round 7-5 3-6 6-2.
H2H Gael Monfils vs. Andrey Rublev
This would be the 2nd time that Gael Monfils and Andrey Rublev play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Monfils (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Gael Monfils may compete against Marin Cilic. Their H2H is 4-0 for Gael Monfils.
1/4 – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
Jannik Sinner has a 30-15 record in 2021, 18-5 on hard. During the previous 4 years, Sinner has a 45-25 record on hard. Jannik won 6 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of the current season was winning the competition in Melbourne where he overcame Stefano Travaglia in the final 7-6(4) 6-4, and in Washington where he defeated Mackenzie Mcdonald in the final 7-5 4-6 7-5.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Sinner was defeated by Salvatore Caruso in the qualifications 5-7 6-4 6-2.
H2H Gael Monfils vs. Jannik Sinner
This would be the 3rd time that Gael Monfils and Jannik Sinner clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Monfils and Sinner (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Gael Monfils may square off with John Isner. Their head to head record is 7-6 for Gael Monfils.
1/2 – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
Daniil Medvedev has a 37-9 record in 2021, 21-3 on hard. Regarding the last 9 years, Daniil has a 143-52 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Daniil will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 5 matches winning streak.
His most significant achievement of the current season was winning the tournament in Marseille where he overcame Pierre-Hugues Herbert in the final 6-4 6-7(4) 6-4, in Mallorca where he beat Sam Querrey in the final 6-4 6-2, and in Toronto where he overcame Reilly Opelka in the final 6-4 6-3.
Last year in Western & Southern Open the Russian was defeated by Roberto Bautista Agut in the quarter 1-6 6-4 6-3.
H2H Gael Monfils vs. Daniil Medvedev
This would be the 3rd time that Gael Monfils and Daniil Medvedev play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Monfils and Medvedev (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Gael Monfils could fight against Hubert Hurkacz. Their H2H record is 1-1.
Final – Stefanos Tsitsipas’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Stefanos Tsitsipas
Stefanos Tsitsipas has a 45-13 win-loss record in 2021, 18-5 on hard. Regarding the previous 7 years, the Greek has a 123-65 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Stefanos won 6 of his last 10 matches.
His best result of this current year was winning the tournament in Carlo where he beat Andrey Rublev in the final 6-3 6-3, and in Lyon where he overcame Cameron Norrie in the final 6-3 6-3.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Stefanos lost to Milos Raonic in the semifinal 7-6(5) 6-3.
H2H Gael Monfils vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
This would be the 4th time that Gael Monfils and Stefanos Tsitsipas fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Gael Monfils could fight against Alexander Zverev. Their H2H is 3-0 for Gael Monfils.
