Ruusuvuori shocks Zverev in the 2nd round of the Miami Open. HIGHLIGHTS – MIAMI RESULTS

MIAMI OPEN - MIAMI DRAW AND RESULTS. Ruusuvuori stuns Zverev to face Mikael Ymer in the 3rd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Alexander Zverev

Emil Ruusuvuori upsets Alexander Zverev 1-6 6-3 6-1 in the 2nd round in Miami on Friday. Ruusuvuori will square off with Mikael Ymer in the 3rd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Ruusuvuori
Miami
Ruusuvuori's Record

Emil added to his prize money $ 10,000 after winning this match. He has won already $ 26,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Finn will add $ 14,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 40,000 in total.

Ruusuvuori was glad about how things unfolded. He commented:

“I wasn’t feeling very comfortable in the first set and I was making a lot of unforced errors. But slowly in the second I was starting to feel a bit better. Of course, it’s one of the biggest wins in my career so it feels good.”

Highlights Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Alexander Zverev Miami Open – Miami

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Ruusuvuori
Zverev
Emil Ruusuvuori
1-6 6-3 6-1
2h:04
Alexander Zverev
81
81
Total points
73
73
32
32
Winners
27
27
40%
40%
Ratio Winners
37%
37%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
11
11
5
5
Double Faults
7
7
61%
61%
1st in
58%
58%
70%
70%
1st won
60%
60%
32/46
32/46
1st won
27/45
27/45
33%
33%
2nd won
36%
36%
10/30
10/30
2nd won
12/33
12/33
-- Break Points --
6/18
6/18
Total
5/8
5/8
33%
33%
Won
63%
63%
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At the end of the match, Ruusuvuori scored 81 points vs. Alexander’s 73.

Ruusuvuori

The Finn won this match even if he was struggling when converting his break points as he converted only 33% (6/18) of the procured opportunities.

Zverev

On the other side, Alexander was pretty good at converting 63% of the break points that he procured points (5/8). However, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Ruusuvuori and Zverev is 1-0 for Emil.

Draw and next match H2H: Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Mikael Ymer – stats

Ruusuvuori will fight against Ymer in the 3rd round.

There is no head to head record between Emil Ruusuvuori and Mikael Ymer since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Emil Ruusuvuori Draw info

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1st Set -
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Ymer had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Ruusuvuori in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating his break and lead 4-0. Alexander managed to boost his lead after breaking the Finn in the 3rd (3-0) and in the 7th (6-1) game before winning the set.

It is worth noting that a key moment of this set was when the German won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the game count from 0-0 to 4-0.

Zverev was flawless in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 15-40), the 3rd (2-0 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 7th game (5-1 30-40). On the other side, Zverev didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 49 points. Zverev was the winner of the set after clinching 11 more points than Ruusuvuori (30-19). Alexander surrendered 6 points on serve (13-6). Regarding the other side of the net, Ruusuvuori conceded 17 points on serve (13-17).

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Emil won the set after he broke the German 4 times in the 3rd (2-1), in the 5th (3-2), in the 7th (5-2) and in the 9th (6-3) game. The German tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 4th (2-2) and in the 8th (5-3) game. However, Ruusuvuori kept the focus to win the set 6-3.

Ruusuvuori failed to serve out the set when leading 5-2 to be broken at 30.

The Finn converted 26% of his break points (4/15). He had 15 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 3rd (1-1 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A), the 5th (2-2 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 7th (4-2 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). In addition on the other side, Alexander converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had his opportunities in the 4th (1-2 15-40), the 6th (2-3 30-40) and the 8th game (2-5 30-40).

They played 65 points. Emil was the one to win the set after conquering 7 points more than Zverev (36-29). Ruusuvuori lost 12 points on serve (13-12). on the other side of the net, Zverev conceded 23 points on serve (17-23).

3rd Set -
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Emil won the set after he broke the German in the 4th (3-1) and in the 6th (5-1) game.

Alexander had no answers in the last 5 games of the set when the scoreline went from 1-1 to 6-1.

Emil converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 30-40 and 40-A) and the 6th game (4-1 30-40). On the other side, Emil didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 40 points. Ruusuvuori was the winner of the set after clinching 12 more points than the German (26-14). Emil dropped 5 points on serve (16-5). Regarding the other side of the net, Alexander conceded 10 points on serve (9-10).

 

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