Gael Monfils and Luciano Darderi will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Mutua Madrid Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 4:00 pm on MANOLO SANTANA STADIUM. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Gael Monfils who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Gael Monfils is the pick to win this match.
Gael Monfils -> 1.46
Luciano Darderi -> 2.73

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Prediction and head to head Gael Monfils vs. Luciano Darderi

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

Gael Monfils

Gael Monfils

12 - 10win/loss

Hard
9-6
I Hard
1-2
Clay
2-2
Rank
38
High
6
LLWLWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 12-11 9-6 2-3 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. 40, Monfils will start his run in Madrid after he played his last match in Monte Carlo where he lost 6-2 6-4 to Medvedev in the 2nd round on the 10th of April.

Gael has a compiled 12-10 win-loss record in 2024, 2-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

The French player best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Doha.

Talking about his overall career, Monfils has an overall 648-354 record. He has a positive 192-112 record on clay.

Previously in Madrid

Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2008 and 2010. See his history.

Madrid
Monfils's Record

Luciano Darderi

Luciano Darderi

14 - 8win/loss

Hard
0-2
I Hard
0-0
Clay
14-6
Rank
54
High
54
LWWWLWLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 18-10 0-2 18-8 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 48-31 3-3 45-27 0-0 0-1 0-0
2022 37-25 0-1 37-24 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 48-19 20-6 27-12 0-0 1-1 0-0
2020 4-7 0-0 4-6 0-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 60 (career-high), Darderi will start his run in Madrid after he played his last match in Bucharest where he lost 6-2 6-3 to Navone in the 1st round on the 15th of April.

The Italian has a compiled 14-8 win-loss record in 2024, 14-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current year was conquering the title in Cordoba where he beat Facundo Bagnis in the final 6-1 6-4.

In terms of his career, Luciano has an overall 156-93 record. He has a positive 132-78 record on clay.

Madrid
Darderi's Record

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