Flavio Cobolli topples Gael Monfils 6-7(8) 6-3 6-0 in the 1st round in Montpellier on Wednesday. Cobolli will play against Constant Lestienne in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 40 minutes.
Flavio added to his prize money € 3,950 after winning this match. He has already won € 10,165 after this win. If he wins the next match, Flavio will add € 7,345 to his earnings to get in total € 17,510 in total.
Highlights Flavio Cobolli vs. Gael Monfils Open Sud de France – Montpellier
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Cobolli scored 109 points vs. Gael’s 91.
Cobolli
The Italian won this match even if he was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points since he converted only 44% (7/16) of the procured opportunities.
Monfils
On the other side, Gael was not so effective in converting his break points (only 30% – 3/10). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Cobolli and Monfils is 1-0 for Flavio.
Draw and next match H2H: Flavio Cobolli vs. Constant Lestienne – stats
Cobolli will come up against Lestienne in the 2nd round.
This will be the 2nd time that Flavio Cobolli and Constant Lestienne face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Cobolli (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on I.hard.
Live score progression and stats
Cobolli started the set strong after breaking Gael Monfils in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Anyhow, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Monfils to win the set because Flavio found the way to break back in the 5th (2-3) and in the 7th (4-3) game. Gael maintained his cool to break the Italian in the 8th (4-4) game before conquering the set (7-6).
Cobolli lost the 8th game (4-4) when he had a strong 40-0 lead while on serve. Nevertheless also the Italian won 4 consecutive games from 0-3 to 4-3
Gael was perfect in converting all his break points in the 2nd (1-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40), the 6th (3-2 40-A and 40-A), the 7th (3-4 40-A) and the 14th game (7-5 30-40 and 40-A). Furthermore, on the other side, Cobolli was exemplary in converting all his break points in the 5th (1-3 40-A and 40-A) and the 7th game (3-3 30-40, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).
They contested 121 points. It’s worth to point out that, Gael won this set even if he scored less points 1 than the Italian (60-61). Gael conceded 22 points on serve (28-22). In addition, on the other side, Flavio conceded 32 points on serve (39-32).
Cobolli won the set after he broke Gael in the 4th
(3-1) and in the 6th (4-2) game. Gael tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 5th (3-2) game. Nonetheless, the Italian refused to give way to conquer the set 6-3.Flavio converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 30-40), the 5th (3-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 10th game (6-2 30-40). In addition on the other side, the French player converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 5th game (1-3 0-40 and 15-40).
They played 48 points. Cobolli conquered the set after winning 6 points more than the French player (27-21). The Italian lost 7 points on serve (13-7). On the losing side, Monfils conceded 14 points on serve (14-14).
Gael was completely overpowered and Flavio won the set 6-0.
The Italian converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 5th game (4-0 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Cobolli didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 31 points. Flavio conquered the set after winning 13 more points than the French player (22-9). The Italian was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (12-3). on the other side of the net, the French player conceded 10 points on serve (6-10).
Tennis Scores in Montpellier
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Gael MonfilsMonfils (6-78 6-3 6-0) – Stats and score progression
- Constant LestienneLestienne – Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles (4-6 6-4 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina (6-4 4-6 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz – Richard GasquetGasquet (7-66 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Harold MayotMayot – Lucas PouillePouille (6-4 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Hugo GastonGaston (6-1 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Arthur CazauxCazaux – Maximilian MartererMarterer (6-1 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Gregoire BarrereBarrere – Ugo BlanchetBlanchet (6-77 6-4 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Alexandre MullerMuller – Antoine EscoffierEscoffier (7-64 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (6-4 7-63) – Stats and score progression
- Michael MmohMmoh – Benjamin BonziBonzi (6-3 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Benoit PairePaire – Andy MurrayMurray (2-6 7-65 6-3) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
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- Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Gregoire BarrereBarrere (0-0) – H2H details and stats
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