Richard Gasquet prevails over Blaz Rola 6-4 6-4 in the 1st round in Doha on Monday. Gasquet will try to keep the momentum against Andrey Rublev in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 15 minutes. The French player won this tournament once in 2013. Here you can see his history at this event.
The French player added to his prize money $ 5,510 after conquering this match. He has won already $ 16,780 after this win. If he wins the next match, the French player will add $ 8,265 to his earnings to get in total $ 25,045 in total.
Highlights Richard Gasquet vs. Blaz Rola Qatar ExxonMobil Open – Doha
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the French player scored 60 points vs. Blaz’s 51.
Gasquet
Richard served extremely well to win 75% of the points (27/36) behind his first serve, and he won 71% points (15/21) on his second serve. Richard didn’t lose the concentration in converting 67% of the break points that he conquered (2/3).
Rola
On the other side, Blaz wasn’t able to conquer any break point. However, The French player was just to good and the Slovenian had no opportunity to win this match.
After this encounter, the head to head between Gasquet and Rola is 1-0 for Richard.
Draw and next match H2H: Richard Gasquet vs. Andrey Rublev – stats
Gasquet will come up against Rublev in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Richard Gasquet and Andrey Rublev since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Richard conquered in the 9th game (5-4) just before finally winning the set (6-4).
Gasquet converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40) and the 9th game (4-4 15-40). On the other side, Richard didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 57 points. Gasquet won 9 points more than the Slovenian (33-24). Richard dropped 6 points on serve (20-6). On the other side, the Slovenian conceded 13 points on serve (18-13).
Similarly to the 1st set, there was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that the French player clinched in the 3rd game (2-1) before eventually winning the set (6-4).
Richard was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 3rd game (1-1 30-40). On the other side, Gasquet didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 54 points. This set was so close that, The French player won this set even if he scored the same amount of points as his opponent. Gasquet lost 9 points on serve (22-9). On the losing side, Blaz conceded 5 points on serve (18-5).
Tennis Scores in Doha
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- Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (4-6 6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Alexander BublikBublik – Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan (6-4 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (7-65 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Richard GasquetGasquet – Blaz RolaRola (6-4 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Mubarak Shannan ZayidShannan Zayid (6-4 6-0) – Stats and score progression
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