Gael Monfils surprises Baez at the 1st round to set up a clash vs Rune – FRENCH OPEN RESULTS

FRENCH OPEN - PARIS DRAW AND RESULTS. Monfils stuns Baez to square off with Holger Rune in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Gael Monfils vs. Sebastian Baez

Gael Monfils upsets Sebastian Baez 3-6 6-3 7-5 1-6 7-5 in the 1st round in Paris on Tuesday. Monfils will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Holger Rune in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 3 hours and 47 minutes. His best result in this competition was reaching the semifinal in 2008. Here you can see his history at this event.

Monfils
Paris
Monfils's Record

Monfils added to his prize money € 28,000 after conquering this match. He has already won € 97,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Monfils will add € 45,000 to his earnings to get in total € 142,000 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Monfils
Baez
Gael Monfils
3-6 6-3 7-5
1-6 7-5
3h:47
Sebastian Baez
149
149
Total points
157
157
69
69
Winners
59
59
46%
46%
Ratio Winners
38%
38%
71
71
Unforced
45
45
61%
61%
Ratio Unforced
39%
39%
17/27
17/27
Net Approaches
23/39
23/39
63%
63%
Perc
59%
59%
-- Serve --
6
6
Aces
1
1
7
7
Double Faults
4
4
65%
65%
1st in
72%
72%
64%
64%
1st won
58%
58%
69/108
69/108
1st won
59/101
59/101
34%
34%
2nd won
54%
54%
20/58
20/58
2nd won
21/39
21/39
-- Break Points --
9/17
9/17
Total
9/20
9/20
53%
53%
Won
45%
45%
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The French player won this match even if he conquered less points than Baez (149 vs. 157).

Monfils

Monfils was effective when converting 53% of the break points that he procured (9/17).

Baez

On the other side, the Argentine wasn’t that great in converting his break points (only 45% – 9/20). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

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

Draw and next match H2H: Gael Monfils vs. Holger Rune – stats

Monfils will square off with Rune in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Gael Monfils and Holger Rune since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Gael Monfils Draw info

1st
Monfils
Baez
3-6
3
6
3
5
3
4
3
3
2
3
1
3
1
2
1
1
0
1
2nd
Monfils
Baez
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
3rd
Monfils
Baez
7-5
7
5
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0
4th
Monfils
Baez
1-6
1
6
1
5
1
4
1
3
0
3
0
2
0
1
5th
Monfils
Baez
7-5
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
2
4
1
4
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
 

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