Daniil Medvedev ousts Gael Monfils 6-3 6-4 in the 1st round in Beijing on Friday. Medvedev will play against Adrian Mannarino in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 32 minutes. His most significant achievement in this event was reaching the final in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.
Daniil added to his prize money $ 25,390 after winning this match. He has already won $ 54,405 after this win. If he wins the next match, Daniil will add $ 47,520 to his earnings to get in total $ 101,925 in total.
Highlights Daniil Medvedev vs. Gael Monfils China Open – Beijing
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Daniil scored 78 points vs. Gael’s 55.
Medvedev
Medvedev was effective when converting 50% of the break points that he conquered (5/10).
Monfils
On the other side, the French player was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points (only 33% – 2/6). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this contest, the head to head between Medvedev and Monfils is 3-2 for Daniil.
Draw and next match H2H: Daniil Medvedev vs. Adrian Mannarino – stats
Medvedev will take on Mannarino in the 2nd round.
This will be the 8th time that Daniil Medvedev and Adrian Mannarino play each other. The head to head is 4-3 for Mannarino (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Medvedev won 6-2 6-1 in the 2nd round in Miami back in 2019.
Live score progression and stats
Medvedev had a head start at the beginning of the set to break Gael Monfils in the 1st game (1-0). Nevertheless, that wasn’t sufficient for the Russian to win the set because Gael managed to break back in the 2nd (1-1) game. Daniil maintained his focus to break Monfils in the 5th (3-2) and in the 9th (6-3) game.
Medvedev failed to serve out the set when leading 6-3 to be broken at 15.
The Russian converted 75% of his break points (3/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40), the 3rd (1-1 30-40), the 5th (2-2 15-40) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40). On the other side, Gael was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 2nd game (0-1 40-A).
They played 72 points. Medvedev won 16 more points than the French player (44-28). Medvedev dropped 13 points on serve (24-13). On the losing side, Monfils conceded 20 points on serve (15-20).
Medvedev had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Gael Monfils in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. However, that wasn’t sufficient for Medvedev to win the set since Monfils found the way to break back in the 5th (2-3) game. Daniil kept his cool to break Gael in the 10th (6-4) game.
Medvedev missed the chance to break Monfils in the 4th game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).
They contested 61 points. The Russian won 9 points more than Gael (35-26). Daniil lost 10 points on serve (17-10). on the other side of the court, the French player conceded 18 points on serve (16-18).
Tennis Scores in Beijing
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Jakub MensikMensik (7-64 6-1)
- Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete – Juncheng ShangShang (6-73 6-2 6-4)
- Roman SafiullinSafiullin – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (6-3 6-4)
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Gael MonfilsMonfils (6-3 6-4)
- Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard (6-4 6-4)
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Zizou BergsBergs (7-5 4-6 6-3)
- Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (6-3 6-4)
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (6-4 6-4)
- Pavel KotovKotov – Yi ZhouZhou (1-6 6-3 7-5)
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Nicolas JarryJarry (4-6 6-3 6-1)
- Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (7-64 6-2)
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Alexander BublikBublik (4-6 6-1 7-64)
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (1-6 6-2 6-3)
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-73 6-4 6-3)
Upcoming matches
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (4-3) – H2H details and stats
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (6-0) – H2H details and stats
- Andrey RublevRublev – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (3-0) – H2H details and stats
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (1-4) – H2H details and stats
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (2-0) – H2H details and stats
- Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (0-3) – H2H details and stats
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Pavel KotovKotov (1-1) – H2H details and stats