Gael Monfils vs. Novak Djokovic Match Preview & Odds to Win Western & Southern Open
No. 211-ranked Gael Monfils will face No. 2 Novak Djokovic in the Western & Southern Open Round of 16 on Thursday, August 17.
Djokovic is favored to win (-750) in this Round of 16 match versus Monfils (+525).
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Gael Monfils vs. Novak Djokovic: Matchup Info
- Tournament: Western & Southern Open
- Round: Round of 16
- Date: Thursday, August 17
- Court Surface: Hard
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- Monfils is 5-5 on hard courts over the past 12 months.
- Monfils has won 86.9% of his service games on hard courts and 20.2% of his return games over the past 12 months.
- Including hard courts only, Monfils has converted 37.5% of his break-point chances (21 of 56) over the past year.
- In his most recent tournament (the National Bank Open Presented by Rogers), Monfils made a run before losing to Jannik Sinner in the quarterfinals 4-6, 6-4, 3-6 on August 11.
- Djokovic has registered a 33-2 record on hard courts over the past year, claiming five tournament titles.
- Djokovic has 377 wins in 411 service games when playing on hard courts (91.7%), and 124 wins in 400 return games (31%).
- On hard courts Djokovic has won 41.5% of break points (108 out of 260) which ranks 146th.
- Djokovic was one match away from the title in his previous tournament (the Wimbledon), but he was defeated by No. 1-ranked Carlos Alcaraz 6-1, 6-7, 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 on July 16.
