Gael Monfils stuns Alexander Bublik 6-3 6-4 in the 2nd round in Washington on Wednesday. Monfils will fight against Tallon Griekspoor in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 22 minutes. The French player won this tournament once in 2016. Here you can see his history at this event.

Washington
Monfils's Record

Gael added to his prize money $ 12,180 after winning this match. He has already won $ 26,905 after this win. If he wins the next match, the French player will add $ 24,150 to his earnings to get in total $ 51,055 in total.

Highlights Gael Monfils vs. Alexander Bublik Citi Open – Washington

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Monfils
Bublik
6-3 6-4
1h:22
77
77
Total points
63
63
32
32
Winners
27
27
42%
42%
Ratio Winners
43%
43%
-- Serve --
5
5
Aces
3
3
3
3
Double Faults
8
8
56%
56%
1st in
58%
58%
76%
76%
1st won
71%
71%
32/42
32/42
1st won
27/38
27/38
48%
48%
2nd won
33%
33%
16/33
16/33
2nd won
9/27
9/27
-- Break Points --
3/10
3/10
Total
1/6
1/6
30%
30%
Won
17%
17%
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At the end of the match, Monfils scored 77 points vs. the Kazakhstani’s 63.

Monfils

The French player served very well to win 76% of the points (32/42) behind his first serve. Nonetheless he won only 48% points (16/33) on his second serve. Gael won this match even if he wasn’t that great in converting his break points as he converted only 30% (3/10) of the procured opportunities.

Bublik

On the other side, Bublik was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points (only 17%1/6). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this encounter, the head to head between Monfils and Bublik is 2-1 for Gael.

Draw and next match H2H: Gael Monfils vs. Tallon Griekspoor – stats

Monfils will take on Griekspoor in the 3rd round.

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

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Monfils 6-3
MonfilsBublik
6
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
30
40
MonfilsBublik
6
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
MonfilsBublik
5
3
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
MonfilsBublik
5
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
MonfilsBublik
4
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A
MonfilsBublik
4
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
MonfilsBublik
3
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
MonfilsBublik
2
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
MonfilsBublik
1
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
MonfilsBublik
1
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40

The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Gael clinched in the 4th game (3-1) prior to eventually winning the set (6-3).

The French player missed the opportunity to break Alexander in the 2nd game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

The French player converted 16% of his break points (1/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 3rd game (2-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Bublik was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 1st

(0-0 30-40) and the 3rd game (1-1 40-A).

They contested 72 points. The French player was the one to win the set after conquering 8 more points than Bublik (40-32). The French player surrendered 10 points on serve (24-10). Regarding the other side of the net, Bublik conceded 16 points on serve (22-16).

2nd Set -
Monfils 6-4
MonfilsBublik
6
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
MonfilsBublik
5
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
MonfilsBublik
5
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
MonfilsBublik
4
3
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
MonfilsBublik
3
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
MonfilsBublik
2
3
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
MonfilsBublik
2
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
MonfilsBublik
2
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
MonfilsBublik
1
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40

Gael won the set after he broke the Kazakhstani in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (4-3) game. Alexander tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 4th (2-2) game. Yet, the French player didn’t blink to conquer the set 6-4.

Monfils converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40) and the 7th game (3-3 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). In addition on the other side, Alexander converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had his opportunities in the 4th

(1-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 10th game (4-5 40-A and 40-A).

They contested 68 points. Monfils was the one to win the set after conquering 6 points more than Bublik (37-31). Gael conceded 17 points on serve (24-17). In addition, on the other side, Alexander conceded 13 points on serve (14-13).

1st
Monfils
Bublik
6-3
6
3
5
3
5
2
4
2
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Monfils
Bublik
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1

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