Monfils d. Verdasco

Monfils beat Verdasco 6-7(4), 7-6(2), 7-5 in the third round at the BNP Paribas Masters - Paris. Monfils won 126 of 247 points (51%). Monfils hit 10 aces to 3 and won 78% of points behind the first serve (56/72) against 72% for Verdasco. Monfils converted 3 of 12 break points and saved 3 of 5 faced; Verdasco converted 2 of 5. Verdasco double-faulted 9 times. The match was played on indoor hard in France.