Strong-willed Borna Coric survives Couacaud in the 1st round of the U.S. Open. HIGHLIGHTS – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Coric survives Couacaud to square off with Jenson Brooksby in the 2nd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Borna Coric vs. Enzo Couacaud

Borna Coric outlasts Enzo Couacaud 6-2 7-6(5) 3-6 4-6 7-5 in the 1st round in New York on Tuesday after conquering a huge battle. Coric will face Jenson Brooksby in the 2nd round. The epic lasted 4 hours and 5 minutes. His best result in this competition was reaching the quarter in 2020. Here you can see his history at this event.

Coric
New York
Coric's Record

Coric added to his prize money $ 41,000 after conquering this match. He has won already $ 121,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Croatian will add $ 67,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 188,000 in total.

Highlights Borna Coric vs. Enzo Couacaud U.S. Open – New York

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Coric
Couacaud
Borna Coric
6-2 7-65 3-6
4-6 7-5
4h:05
Enzo Couacaud
163
163
Total points
155
155
68
68
Winners
60
60
42%
42%
Ratio Winners
39%
39%
81
81
Unforced
51
51
61%
61%
Ratio Unforced
39%
39%
50/71
50/71
Net Approaches
19/25
19/25
70%
70%
Perc
76%
76%
-- Serve --
13
13
Aces
17
17
4
4
Double Faults
4
4
63%
63%
1st in
53%
53%
70%
70%
1st won
69%
69%
68/97
68/97
1st won
60/87
60/87
60%
60%
2nd won
57%
57%
35/58
35/58
2nd won
43/76
43/76
209
209
Fastest serve
207
207
186
186
AVG 1st Serve
175
175
150
150
AVG 2nd Serve
129
129
-- Break Points --
6/14
6/14
Total
5/8
5/8
43%
43%
Won
63%
63%
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At the end of the match, Borna scored 163 points vs. Enzo’s 155.

Coric

Coric fired 13 aces and he committed 4 double faults. Borna won this match even if he was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points after he converted only 43% (6/14) of the procured opportunities.

Couacaud

On the other side, Couacaud was pretty focused in converting 63% of the break points that he conquered points (5/8). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the contest.

After this match, the head to head between Coric and Couacaud is 2-0 for Borna.

Draw and next match H2H: Borna Coric vs. Jenson Brooksby – stats

Coric will come up against Brooksby in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Borna Coric and Jenson Brooksby since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Borna Coric Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
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Coric in this set played much better tennis than Couacaud and eventually he won 6-2 after breaking the French player in the 4th (3-1) and in the 8th (6-2) game.

Borna converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 15-40), the 6th (4-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 30-40). On the other side, Coric didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 49 points. The Croatian won 13 more points than Enzo (31-18). Coric conceded 5 points on serve (18-5). on the other side of the court, Enzo conceded 13 points on serve (13-13).

2nd Set -
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Neither player conceded a service game during this set. Therefore the affair had to be decided at the tiebreak. Finally, the Croatian won the breaker at 7-5.

Tiebreak

The Croatian won 2 minibreaks in the 7th (4-3) and 12th (7-5) point.

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

They contested 89 points. This set was a huge battle since finally Borna won barely 1 point more than Couacaud (45-44). The Croatian lost 10 points on serve (32-10). on the other side of the net, Enzo conceded 13 points on serve (34-13).

3rd Set -
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Coric had a boost of confidence at the beginning of the set after breaking Enzo Couacaud in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. However, that was not enough for the French player to win the set since the Croatian succeeded in breaking back in the 7th (3-4) game. Couacaud kept his focus to break the Croatian in the 8th (5-3) game before winning the set (6-3).

Enzo was flawless in converting all his break points in the 2nd (1-0 30-40), the 6th (4-1 30-40) and the 8th game (4-3 15-40 and 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Coric was on the money in converting all his break points in the 7th game (2-4 0-40 and 15-40).

They contested 53 points. The French player was the winner of the set after clinching 9 points more than the Croatian (31-22). Enzo conceded 9 points on serve (18-9). Regarding the other side of the net, the Croatian conceded 13 points on serve (13-13).

4th Set -
Coric

The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Enzo conquered in the 9th game (5-4) before eventually winning the set (6-4).

Enzo was flawless in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 40-A) and the 9th game (4-4 30-40). In addition on the other side, Borna was perfect in converting all his break points in the 6th game (3-2 40-A and 40-A).

They contested 65 points. Couacaud conquered the set after winning 5 more points than the Croatian (35-30). The French player dropped 10 points on serve (24-10). on the other side of the court, the Croatian conceded 11 points on serve (20-11).

5th Set -
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The 5th set random the decider was a thriller.

Coric won the set after recovering 2 times from a break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 3rd (1-2) and in the 7th (3-4) game, Borna broke back 3 times in the 6th (3-3), in the 10th (5-5) and in the 12th game to conquer the set 7-5.

Enzo was outplayed in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 3-5 to 7-5.

The Croatian converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 6th (2-3 30-40), the 9th (4-5 0-40) and the 12th game (6-5 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Enzo was unerring in converting all his break points in the 3rd (1-1 40-A) and the 7th game (3-3 0-40).

They played 62 points. Coric was the one to win the set after conquering 6 points more than the French player (34-28). Coric conceded 13 points on serve (19-13). On the other side, the French player conceded 15 points on serve (15-15).

 

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