Gael Monfils conquers Damir Dzumhur 6-4 6-3 in the 1st round in Shanghai on Wednesday. Monfils is going to play against Sebastian Baez in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 21 minutes. His most significant achievement in this competition was reaching the quarter in 2013. Here you can see his history at this event.
Gael added to his prize money $ 11,250 after winning this match. He has already won $ 34,500 after this win. If he wins the next match, the French player will add $ 24,600 to his earnings to get in total $ 59,100 in total.
Highlights Gael Monfils vs. Damir Dzumhur Shanghai Rolex Masters – Shanghai
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Monfils scored 68 points vs. the Bosnian’s 57.
Monfils
Monfils didn’t lose the focus when converting 57% of the break points that he conquered (4/7).
Dzumhur
On the other side, Dzumhur was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points (only 13% – 1/8). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this match, the head to head between Monfils and Dzumhur is 3-1 for Gael.
Draw and next match H2H: Gael Monfils vs. Sebastian Baez – stats
Monfils will fight against Baez in the 2nd round.
This will be the 2nd time that Gael Monfils and Sebastian Baez face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Monfils (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
Live score progression and stats
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Monfils clinched in the 5th game (3-2) before ultimately conquering the set (6-4).
Monfils converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 5th (2-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 11th game (6-3 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Damir was unable to convert any of his 4 break points. He had 4 break points opportunities in the 10th game (4-5 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).
They contested 70 points. Gael was the winner of the set after clinching 6 more points than the Bosnian (38-32). Monfils conceded 12 points on serve (25-12). On the losing side, the Bosnian conceded 13 points on serve (20-13).
Monfils started the set strong after breaking Damir Dzumhur in the 2nd game (2-0). Nonetheless, Gael refused to bow to come back to break the Bosnian in the 7th (4-3) gamein the 9th game before winning the set (6-3) after breaking his opponent in the last game.
Monfils converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 7th (3-3 30-40 and 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40). Also, on the other side, the Bosnian converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had his opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40 and 40-A) and the 6th game (2-3 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 54 points. The French player was the one to win the set after conquering 6 more points than Dzumhur (30-24). The French player conceded 9 points on serve (16-9). In addition, on the other side, Dzumhur conceded 14 points on serve (15-14).
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