Alexander Zverev tops Frances Tiafoe 7-5 6-4 in the final in Vienna on Sunday. The match lasted 1 hour and 35 minutes. This is the first time that Zverev conquered this tournament. His best achievement in this event so far was reaching the quarter. Here you can see when his history at this event.
Zverev added € 32,780 to his prize money after conquering this final. He has earned € 125,520 in total after winning this tournament.
Highlights Alexander Zverev vs. Frances Tiafoe Erste Bank Open – Vienna
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Alexander scored 77 points vs. Frances’s 60.
Zverev
Zverev served very well to win 80% of the points (37/46) behind his first serve, and he won 60% points (6/10) on his second serve. Zverev struck 19 aces without committing any double fault. Alexander won this match even if he was struggling when converting his break points since he converted only 33% (3/9) of the procured opportunities.
Tiafoe
On the other side, Frances was pretty effective at converting 50% of the break points that he conquered points (1/2). Notwithstanding, that was not enough to win the match.
After this match, the head to head between Zverev and Tiafoe is 6-1 for Alexander.
This was the 18th career title for Zverev. (see list of titles and finals). The American 2nd remains with 1 title after he conquered the tournament in Delray Beach 2018. (see list of titles and finals)
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The German won the set after he broke the American in the 4th (3-1) and in the 12th (7-5) game. Tiafoe tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 5th (3-2) game. Nonetheless, the German didn’t lose the lead to win the set 7-5.
Zverev dropped 7 points on serve (21-7). On the losing side, the American conceded 16 points on serve (24-16).
Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the German conquered in the 10th game (6-4).
The German converted 20% of his break points (1/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 40-A), the 6th (3-2 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 10th game (5-4 0-40). On the other side, Frances wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 9th game (4-4 40-A).
They contested 67 points. Alexander won 11 more points than the American (39-28). Alexander lost 6 points on serve (22-6). On the other side, the American conceded 17 points on serve (22-17).