Prediction Of Shevchenko Vs Monfils H2H, Who Will Win At ATP Chengdu Open 2025?

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Shevchenko and Monfils are on the Day 2 Schedule at Chengdu Open 2025 on Thursday 18 September 2025. Lets breakdown the career, past stats and recent form of these players and predict who will get the victory.

Who Will Win In This Head-To-Head?

Alexander Shevchenko from Kazakhstan and Gael Monfils from France are set to face each other in their first tour-level meeting. Their previous encounter was at the 2023 Phoenix Challenger event on hard courts, where Shevchenko emerged victorious in a close three-set match.

Shevchenko, 24 years old and ranked World No. 96, has steadily climbed up the rankings, breaking into the Top 300 in 2022, Top 200 in 2022, and Top 100 in 2023. His career-high ranking of No. 45 was achieved in February 2024 after defeating No. 7 Rune in Rotterdam. He has recorded impressive wins, including saving match points against No. 9 Fritz and reaching his first ATP Tour quarterfinals and semifinals in 2023.

Additionally, Shevchenko has reached ATP Tour quarterfinals in several tournaments in 2024 and 2025, earning his first ATP Tour win at the 2023 Barcelona Open and his first Grand Slam win at the 2023 Roland Garros. He aims to secure his second Top 100 win on hard courts this season.

On the other hand, Gael Monfils, aged 39 and ranked World No. 52, has had a successful career with achievements like reaching a career-high ranking of World No. 6 in 2016 and winning 13 ATP Tour titles. Notably, Monfils won the 2025 Auckland Open at the age of 38 years and 4 months, making him the oldest champion in ATP Tour history since 1990.

Monfils has reached finals in 20 different seasons, including ATP Masters 1000 events and has notable wins over top-ranked players like Nadal and Medvedev. He aims to secure his first victory since Wimbledon and his first hard-court win since ATP Masters 1000 Miami.

As they prepare to meet on Court 1 in Chengdu, Shevchenko and Monfils bring their unique strengths and experiences to the match, with Shevchenko looking to continue his upward trajectory and Monfils aiming to add to his impressive list of accomplishments.

My Conclusion / Prediction:

My pick is that Shevchenko will win.
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