John Isner prevails over Auger-Aliassime with Bautista-Agut next. HIGHLIGHTS – MIAMI RESULTS

MIAMI OPEN - MIAMI DRAW AND RESULTS. Isner beats Auger-Aliassime to compete against Roberto Bautista Agut in the 4th round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head John Isner vs. Felix Auger Aliassime

John Isner ousts Felix Auger Aliassime 7-6(5) 7-6(5) in the 3rd round in Miami on Sunday. Isner will face off with Roberto Bautista Agut in the 4th round. The match lasted 1 hour and 49 minutes. John won this tournament once in 2018. Here you can see his history at this event.

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The American added to his prize money $ 14,000 after conquering this match. He has won already $ 40,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, John will add $ 21,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 61,000 in total.

Isner was pleased about the outcome of the contest. He commented:

“It was a big test for me. There’s probably not many places in the world where I like my chances against Felix. ’m kind of lucky to play him here in Miami, where I like it a lot. If I were to play him on clay somewhere in Europe, it’d probably be a different story.”

Highlights John Isner vs. Felix Auger Aliassime Miami Open – Miami

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

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At the end of the match, the American scored 76 points vs. Auger-Aliassime’s 75.

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The American served extremely well to win 82% of the points (47/57) behind his first serve, and he won 60% points (12/20) on his second serve. The American fired 16 aces and he committed 1 double fault. John wasn’t able to conquer any break point to conquer the match only at the breakers.

Auger-Aliassime

On the other side, the Canadian wasn’t able to conquer any break point. However, Isner was just to good and Auger-Aliassime had no opportunity to win this match.

After this encounter, the head to head between Isner and Auger-Aliassime is 2-0 for John.

Draw and next match H2H: John Isner vs. Roberto Bautista Agut – stats

Isner will square off with Bautista Agut in the 4th round.

This will be the 5th time that John Isner and Roberto Bautista Agut fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Isner (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Bautista Agut won 7-5 2-6 6-3 in the quarter in Auckland back in 2016.

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The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Isner clinched in the 7th game (4-3) before ultimately winning the set (7-6).

Tiebreak

Isner won 6 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0), 3rd (3-0), 5th (4-1), 8th (5-3), 9th (6-3) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, Auger-Aliassime won 4 minibreaks in the 6th (2-4), 7th (3-4), 10th (4-6) and 11th (5-6) point.

Isner won the tiebreak 7-5 after he conquered a decisive 4-1 lead.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-1, 4-2, 4-3, 5-3, 6-3, 6-4, 6-5, 7-5

Isner dropped 10 points on serve (27-10). on the other side of the net, the Canadian conceded 10 points on serve (27-10).

Nothing could divide these 2 players that had to fight for the set only at the tiebreak. Finally, the American won the tiebreak at 7-5.

Tiebreak

John won 2 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, Felix won a minibreak in the 6th (3-3) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 4-3, 4-4, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5, 7-5

Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. John saved 1 set point when he was trailing 4-5. In addition on the other side, Isner didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 77 points. There was not much difference between these 2 since finally John won just 1 point more than the Canadian (39-38). John conceded 9 points on serve (31-9). on the other side of the net, the Canadian conceded 8 points on serve (29-8).

 

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