Great Monfils motors past Mager in the quarter of the Sofia Open. HIGHLIGHTS – SOFIA RESULTS

SOFIA OPEN - SOFIA DRAW AND RESULTS. Monfils crushes Mager to fight against Marcos Giron in the semifinal

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Gael Monfils vs. Gianluca Mager

Gael Monfils obliterates Gianluca Mager 6-2 6-2 in the quarter in Sofia on Friday after playing an extraordinary match to play Marcos Giron in the semifinal. The match lasted just 49 minutes. This run will match his best result in this event. Here you can see his history at this event.

Monfils
Sofia
Monfils's Record

The French player added to his prize money € 7,000 after winning this match. He has won already € 21,000 up to now in this tournament. If he wins the next match, Gael will add € 8,500 to his earnings to get in total € 29,500.

Highlights Gael Monfils vs. Gianluca Mager Sofia Open – Sofia

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Monfils
Mager
Gael Monfils
6-2 6-2
0h:49
Gianluca Mager
57
57
Total points
26
26
26
26
Winners
15
15
46%
46%
Ratio Winners
58%
58%
-- Serve --
13
13
Aces
0
0
1
1
Double Faults
1
1
72%
72%
1st in
61%
61%
93%
93%
1st won
56%
56%
26/28
26/28
1st won
15/27
15/27
64%
64%
2nd won
29%
29%
7/11
7/11
2nd won
5/17
5/17
-- Break Points --
4/8
4/8
Total
0/1
0/1
50%
50%
Won
0%
0%
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At the end of the match, Gael scored 57 points vs. the Italian’s 26.

Monfils

Monfils served extremely well to win 93% of the points (26/28) behind his first serve, and he won 64% points (7/11) on his second serve. Gael blasted 13 aces and he committed 1 double fault. Monfils was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he procured (4/8).

Mager

On the other side, Gianluca wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this match, the head to head between Monfils and Mager is 1-0 for Gael.

Draw and next match H2H: Gael Monfils vs. Marcos Giron – stats

Monfils will take on Giron in the semifinal.

There is no head to head record between Gael Monfils and Marcos Giron since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Gael Monfils Draw info

Live score progression and stats

Monfils in this set was in much better shape than Gianluca and eventually he won 6-2 after breaking Gianluca in the 6th (4-2) and in the 8th (6-2) game.

Gael missed the chance to break the Italian in the 4th game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

Mager couldn’t stop the opposition in the last 3 games of the set when the game count went from 2-2 to 6-2.

Monfils converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40), the 5th (3-2 0-40) and the 8th game (5-2 0-40). On the other side, Gael didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 40 points. Monfils won 18 points more than Mager (29-11). Monfils was extremely solid on serve to drop just 2 points (16-2). On the other side, the Italian conceded 13 points on serve (9-13).

Gael in this set played at a much higher level than Gianluca and without struggling too much he won 6-2 after breaking Gianluca in the 4th (3-1) and in the 8th (6-2) game.

Gael converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (5-2 15-40). On the other side, the Italian wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 1st game (0-0 30-40).

They contested 43 points. Gael conquered the set after winning 13 points more than Gianluca (28-15). Monfils was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (17-4). On the losing side, the Italian conceded 11 points on serve (11-11).

 

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