Stefanos Tsitsipas conquers Aslan Karatsev 6-3 6-4 in the 2nd round in Carlo Rolex Masters on Tuesday. Tsitsipas will play Christian Garin or John Millman in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 24 minutes. This run will match his best result in this competition. Here you can see his history at this event.
Stefanos added to his prize money € 10,900 after winning this match. He has won already € 29,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Tsitsipas will add € 17,500 to his earnings to get in total € 46,500 in total.
Tsitsipas was pleased about how things unfolded. He commented:
“I knew I had to face a difficult opponent today. Aslan had great results this year. I managed to push him back and attack with my forehand. Things worked out pretty well for me.
My clay court experience helps a lot to come back each year stronger, knowing that I have done better before. It was a very beautiful game out there and I enjoyed it.”
Highlights Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Aslan Karatsev Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters – Monte-Carlo
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Tsitsipas scored 63 points vs. Karatsev’s 51.
Tsitsipas
Tsitsipas won this match even if he was not so effective in converting his break points since he converted only 40% (2/5) of the procured opportunities.
Karatsev
On the other side, Aslan wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/4). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Tsitsipas and Karatsev is 1-0 for Stefanos.
Draw and next match H2H: Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Christian Garin or John Millman – stats
Tsitsipas will square off with either Christian Garin or John Millman in the 3rd round. The head to head is 1-1 vs. Christian Garin and 1-0 vs. John Millman.
Live score progression and stats
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Stefanos snatched in the 4th game (3-1) prior to eventually winning the set (6-3).
They contested 50 points. Stefanos conquered the set after winning 6 points more than Aslan (28-22). Stefanos lost 8 points on serve (21-8). on the other side of the court, Karatsev conceded 7 points on serve (14-7).
Tsitsipas won the set after he broke Aslan in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 4th (3-1) game.
Stefanos lost a big opportunity to break Karatsev in the 1st game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).
The Greek converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 3rd game (1-1 15-40). Moreover, on the other side, Karatsev converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 4th game (1-2 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 64 points. The Greek conquered the set after winning 6 points more than the Russian (35-29). Tsitsipas dropped 11 points on serve (22-11). On the other side, the Russian conceded 13 points on serve (18-13).
Tennis Scores in Carlo Rolex Masters
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