Gael Monfils and Maxime Cressy will face off in the 2nd round of the National Bank Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 3:00 pm on Court Rogers. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Maxime Cressy who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Maxime Cressy is the pick to win this match.
Maxime Cressy -> 1.68
Gael Monfils -> 2.19
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Prediction and head to head Gael Monfils vs. Maxime Cressy
There is no head to head record between Gael Monfils and Maxime Cressy since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Gael Monfils
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-13 | 9-6 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 16-15 | 8-8 | 2-4 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 14-7 | 13-5 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-17 | 8-7 | 2-4 | 7-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-7 | 7-3 | 0-3 | 9-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 20, the French player got to the 2nd round after defeating Pedro Martinez Portero 7-64 3-6 6-2.
In the 1st round, Monfils defeated Martinez Portero (7-64 3-6 6-2). During the match, Monfils scored 107 points vs Martinez Portero’s 98. The French player was exceptionally aggressive to blast 51 winners.
Regarding the service games, Monfils scored 11 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Gael Monfils lost the serve 3 times and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Monfils put 69% of his first serves in, winning 75% (51/68) of the points behind his 1st serve and 33% (10/30) on the 2nd serve. Monfils broke Martinez Portero 4 times after converting 31% of his break points (4/13).
Monfils has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 65% of his matches (290-155). 12-4 on hard in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Monfils has an aggregate 129-60 record in the last years on hard.
His best result of the current season was winning the title in in Adelaide where he defeated Karen Khachanov in the final 6-4 6-4.
Monfils has a compiled 13-6 win-loss record in 2022, 12-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Toronto
Maxime Cressy
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18-14 | 11-8 | 0-1 | 6-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 19-31 | 3-10 | 0-5 | 15-10 | 1-5 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 34-30 | 15-11 | 5-7 | 3-8 | 11-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 43-32 | 14-10 | 2-8 | 16-8 | 4-4 | 7-2 |
| 2020 | 19-17 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 14-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 31 (career-high), the American reached the 2nd round after beating Aslan Karatsev 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, The American had a good straight sets win against Karatsev (6-4 6-4). During the match Cressy scored 64 points vs Karatsev’s 53. Maxime was exceptionally aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about serving, Cressy scored 11 aces and he was not very steady on his 2nd serve to score 10 double faults. Maxime Cressy lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Cressy put 50% of his first serves in, winning 83% (24/29) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (13/29) on the 2nd serve. Maxime broke Karatsev 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
His best result of the season was winning the title in in Newport where he beat Alexander Bublik in the final 2-6 6-3 7-6(3).
Cressy has an overall 29-20 win-loss record in 2022, 13-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Toronto
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2021. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Monfils | Cressy |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 30 | 20 |
| Pts | 107-98 | 64-53 |
| Total Points | 205 | 117 |
| Winners | 51 | 24 |
| %Winners | 48% | 38% |
Both Monfils and Cressy played 1 match. At the moment, Gael Monfils lost 1 set while Maxime Cressy hasn’t dropped a set so far. Monfils has played 1 set more than Cressy (3 vs 2). Therefore, Monfils played 10 games more than Cressy. Gael scored 51 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Maxime recorded 24 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Monfils | Cressy |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 11 |
| Avg per match | 11 | 11 |
| 1st in | 68/98 | 29/58 |
| %1st in | 69% | 50% |
| 1st pts | 51/68 | 24/29 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 83% |
| 2nd pts | 10/30 | 13/29 |
| %2nd pts | 33% | 45% |
Monfils managed to score 11 aces . Cressy managed to score 11 aces . Monfils won 75% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 33% of the points. On the other side, Cressy won 83% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 45% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Monfils | Cressy |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 4 |
| Converted | 4/13 | 4/6 |
| % Converted | 31% | 67% |
| Conceded | 12 | 4 |
| Saved | 9 | 2 |
| % Saved | 75% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 2 |
The French player broke his opponent 4 times with a 31% conversion rate. The French player surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Maxime broke his opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Monfils | |||
| R1 Martinez Portero |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 3-6 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 30 | |
| pts | 107-98 | 107-98 | |
| Total points | 205 | 205 | |
| Winners | 51 | 51 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 48% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 11 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 68/98 | 68/98 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 51/68 | 51/68 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/30 | 10/30 | |
| % 2nd pts | 33% | 33% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/13 | 4/13 | |
| Converted % | 31% | 31% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 9/12 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Cressy | |||
| R1 Karatsev |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 64-53 | 64-53 | |
| Total points | 117 | 117 | |
| Winners | 24 | 24 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 11 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 10 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 29/58 | 29/58 | |
| % 1st in | 50% | 50% | |
| 1st pts | 24/29 | 24/29 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/29 | 13/29 | |
| % 2nd pts | 45% | 45% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/6 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
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