Jiri Vesely gets by Stefano Napolitano 6-79 6-4 6-3 in the 3rd round in Ismaning Challenger on Thursday. Vesely will engage against Adrian Menendez-Maceiras in the quarter.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Stefano won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 7th (3-4) game, Stefano broke back in the 8th (4-4) game before winning the set at the following breaker at 9.
2nd set.
Napolitano was quite dominant at the beginning of the set to break Vesely in the 1st game (1-0). Nevertheless, Jiri refused to bow to find the way to come back to break Stefano in the 6th (3-3) gamein the 10th game before winning the set (6-4) after breaking his opponent in the last game.
3rd set.
Napolitano had a favorable start in this set after breaking Vesely in the 1st game (1-0). Yet, the Czech succeeded in coming back to break Stefano in the 2nd (1-1) and in the 4th (3-1) game before winning the set (6-3).
A crucial moment of the match was when Vesely won 4 consecutive games in the 3rd set to change the scoreline from 0-1 to 4-1.
Statistics
At the end of the match, the Czech scored 103 points vs. the Italian’s 88 points.
The Czech served extremely well to win 86% of the points (55/64) behind his first serve. Nonetheless he won only 40% points (16/40) on his second serve. Vesely struck 25 aces and he committed 9 double faults. The Czech didn’t lose the concentration in converting 83% of the break points that he procured (5/6). On the other side, Stefano wasn’t that great in converting his break points since he converted only 30% of his break points (3/10). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this encounter, the head to head between Vesely and Napolitano is 2-0.
Next Match: Jiri Vesely vs. Adrian Menendez-Maceiras – stats
Vesely will compete against Menendez-Maceiras in the quarter.
This will be the 2nd time that Jiri Vesely and Adrian Menendez-Maceiras clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Vesely (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on carpet.
The last time that they played each other, Vesely won 6-3 6-1 in the qualifications in Wimbledon back in June 2019.
Tennis Scores in Ismaning Challenger
- Adrian Menendez-MaceirasMenendez-Maceiras – Quentin HalysHalys (3-6 7-65 7-65) – See score progression
- Lukas LackoLacko – Filippo BaldiBaldi (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Maxime CressyCressy – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (4-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Jiri VeselyVesely – Stefano NapolitanoNapolitano (6-79 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Teimuraz GabashviliGabashvili – Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler (6-3 4-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Julian LenzLenz – Constant LestienneLestienne (7-61 6-4) – See score progression
- Daniel MasurMasur – Luca VanniVanni (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Johannes HaerteisHaerteis – Zdenek KolarKolar (7-64 7-65) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Teimuraz GabashviliGabashvili – Lukas LackoLacko (0-0) – See H2H details
- Jiri VeselyVesely – Adrian Menendez-MaceirasMenendez-Maceiras (1-0) – See H2H details
- Julian LenzLenz – Johannes HaerteisHaerteis (0-0) – See H2H details
- Daniel MasurMasur – Maxime CressyCressy (0-0) – See H2H details
