PARIS RESULTS. Harry Fritz hustles Tiafoe in the 1st round

Taylor Harry Fritz aces Frances Tiafoe 7-6⁶ 3-6 6-4 in the 1^st round in Paris on Tuesday. Harry Fritz will have to play Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 2^nd round.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Neither player conceded a service game during this set. Therefore the affair had to be decided at the tiebreak. Eventually, Taylor won the tiebreak at 6.

2^nd set.

Tiafoe had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Harry Fritz in the 2^nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That break defined the set and it was sufficient for Tiafoe to win the set (6-3) since there were no other breaks.

3^rd set.

Taylor won the set after he broke Tiafoe in the 4^th (3-1) and in the 10^th (6-4) game. Francis tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 7^th (4-3) game. Nonetheless, Harry Fritz didn’t make any concession anymore before winning the set 6-4.

Statistics

Harry Fritz won this match even if he conquered less points than Tiafoe (93 vs. 95).

Taylor served exceptionally well to win 80% of the points (45/56) behind his first serve, and he won 54% points (19/35) on his second serve. Harry Fritz struck 10 aces without committing any double fault. Harry Fritz didn’t lose the concentration in converting 50% of the break points that he procured (2/4). On the other side, Tiafoe was effective when converting 50% of the break points that he conquered points (2/4). Notwithstanding, that was not enough to win the contest.

After this encounter, the head to head between Harry Fritz and Tiafoe is 2-1 for Taylor.

Next Match: Taylor Harry Fritz vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas – stats

Harry Fritz will compete against Tsitsipas in the 2^nd round.

There is no head to head record between Taylor Harry Fritz and Stefanos Tsitsipas since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

The last time that they squared off, Harry Fritz won 7-5 6-1 in the 3^rd round in U.S. Open (juniors) back in 2015.

Tennis Scores in Paris

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