Taro Daniel and Gael Monfils will square off in the 1st round of the U.S. Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 6:00 pm on Court 17. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Gael Monfils who should win in 4 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Gael Monfils is the pick to win this match.
Gael Monfils -> 1.36
Taro Daniel -> 3.15

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Prediction and head to head Taro Daniel vs. Gael Monfils

This will be the 2nd time that Taro Daniel and Gael Monfils fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Monfils (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Monfils won 6-0 6-4 6-1 in the 1st round in at the French Open back in 2019.

Taro Daniel

Taro Daniel

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Rank
156
High
58
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 6-19 4-9 1-8 0-1 1-1 0-0
2024 31-33 16-16 5-11 9-3 1-3 0-0
2023 45-30 34-16 7-10 2-1 2-3 0-0
2022 43-29 27-17 12-7 2-2 2-3 0-0
2021 30-25 5-7 21-15 4-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 95, the Japanese reached the 1st round after beating Sumit Nagal 6-3 7-5, Seong Chan Hong 6-2 4-6 6-1 and Francisco Comesana 6-1 6-4.

In the qualifications, Daniel had a good straight sets win against Comesana (6-1 6-4). During the match, Daniel scored 56 points vs Comesana’s 39. Daniel was exceptionally aggressive to blast 22 winners.

Talking about the service games, Daniel fired 7 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Taro Daniel was quite effective on serve to win 81% (22/27) of his 1st serve and 67% (16/24) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Daniel broke Comesana 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Japanese started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has dropped 1 set in this tournament to conquer 55% of the points he played.

Daniel has good record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (358-274). 19-10 on hard in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Daniel has a compiled 138-106 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

Taro has an aggregate 29-23 win-loss record in 2023, 19-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

U.S. Open
Daniel's Record

Gael Monfils

Gael Monfils

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Rank
48
High
6
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 17-10 14-5 3-3 0-0 0-2 0-0
2024 25-21 15-11 3-6 2-2 5-2 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

Ranked no. 162, Gael will start his run at the New York after he played his last match in Cincinnati where he lost 6-3 6-2 to Djokovic in the 3rd round on the 17th of August.

The French player has an overall 9-11 win-loss record in 2023, 7-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

In terms of his career, Monfils has an overall 629-340 record. He has a positive 234-128 record on hard.

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2016. See his history.

U.S. Open
Monfils's Record

Tennis Scores – U.S. Open

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