Tiafoe topples Altmaier in the 1st round. HIGHLIGHTS – AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS

    AUSTRALIAN OPEN - MELBOURNE DRAW AND RESULTS. Tiafoe topples Altmaier to square off with Juncheng Shang in the 2nd round

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    Luke Meyer
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    Prediction and head to head Frances Tiafoe vs. Daniel Altmaier

    Frances Tiafoe prevails over Daniel Altmaier 6-3 6-3 6-7(5) 7-6(6) in the 1st round in Melbourne on Monday. Tiafoe will face off with Juncheng Shang in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 3 hours and 19 minutes. His best result in this competition was reaching the quarter in 2019. Here you can see his history at this event.

    Tiafoe
    Melbourne
    Tiafoe's Record

    Tiafoe added to his prize money $ 52,600 after winning this match. He has won already $ 158,850 after this win. If he wins the next match, Tiafoe will add $ 69,075 to his earnings to get in total $ 227,925 in total.

    Highlights Frances Tiafoe vs. Daniel Altmaier Australian Open – Melbourne

    Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

    Tiafoe
    Altmaier
    Frances Tiafoe
    6-3 6-3 6-75
    7-66
    3h:19
    Daniel Altmaier
    155
    155
    Total points
    128
    128
    68
    68
    Winners
    65
    65
    44%
    44%
    Ratio Winners
    51%
    51%
    43
    43
    Unforced
    46
    46
    48%
    48%
    Ratio Unforced
    52%
    52%
    34/46
    34/46
    Net Approaches
    15/19
    15/19
    74%
    74%
    Perc
    79%
    79%
    -- Serve --
    24
    24
    Aces
    17
    17
    3
    3
    Double Faults
    2
    2
    63%
    63%
    1st in
    60%
    60%
    84%
    84%
    1st won
    70%
    70%
    68/81
    68/81
    1st won
    65/93
    65/93
    65%
    65%
    2nd won
    54%
    54%
    31/48
    31/48
    2nd won
    33/61
    33/61
    226
    226
    Fastest serve
    208
    208
    195
    195
    AVG 1st Serve
    188
    188
    142
    142
    AVG 2nd Serve
    153
    153
    -- Break Points --
    4/16
    4/16
    Total
    1/8
    1/8
    25%
    25%
    Won
    13%
    13%
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    At the end of the match, the American scored 155 points vs. the German’s 128.

    Tiafoe

    Tiafoe served pretty well to win 84% of the points (68/81) behind his first serve, and he won 65% points (31/48) on his second serve. Frances blasted 24 aces and he committed 3 double faults. Frances won this match even if he had some problems converting his break points as he converted only 25% (4/16) of the procured opportunities.

    Altmaier

    On the other side, Altmaier was struggling when converting his break points (only 13% – 1/8). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

    After this match, the head to head between Tiafoe and Altmaier is 1-0 for Frances.

    Draw and next match H2H: Frances Tiafoe vs. Juncheng Shang – stats

    Tiafoe will compete against Shang in the 2nd round.

    There is no head to head record between Frances Tiafoe and Juncheng Shang since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

    Frances Tiafoe Draw info

    Live score progression and stats

    1st Set -
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    Tiafoe had a boost of confidence at the beginning of the set after breaking Daniel Altmaier in the 1st game (1-0). Tiafoe extended his lead after breaking Daniel in the 9th (6-3) game before conquering the set.

    The American converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Tiafoe didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

    They contested 53 points. The American was the winner of the set after clinching 11 points more than Altmaier (32-21). The American lost 6 points on serve (18-6). Regarding the other side of the net, Altmaier conceded 14 points on serve (15-14).

    2nd Set -
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    The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that the American snatched in the 6th game (4-2) just before ultimately conquering the set (6-3).

    The German lost the 6th game (4-2) when he was 40-0 up.

    They played 71 points. The American conquered the set after winning 7 more points than Daniel (39-32). Frances surrendered 9 points on serve (21-9). On the other side, Altmaier conceded 18 points on serve (23-18).

    3rd Set -
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    The German clinched the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 5th (2-3) game, Daniel broke back in the 10th (5-5) game before bringing the set at the tiebreak that he won 7-5.

    The German wasted a good opportunity to break Tiafoe in the 12th game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

    Tiebreak

    Daniel won 5 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1), 3rd (2-1), 6th (4-2), 10th (6-4) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, Tiafoe won a minibreak in the 8th (3-5) point.

    The German won the tiebreak 7-5 after he conquered a decisive 4-2 lead.

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

    They played 111 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Daniel won just 3 points more than Tiafoe (57-54). The German conceded 14 points on serve (33-14). On the losing side, Frances conceded 24 points on serve (40-24).

    4th Set -
    Tiafoe

    Both players were too good on serve during this set and the fight went to the breaker. Eventually, the American won a thrilling breaker 8-6 after a huge fight with 14 points played.

    Tiafoe missed the chance to break the German in the 2nd game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

    Tiebreak

    Tiafoe won 2 minibreaks in the 7th (3-4) and 14th (8-6) point. On the other side, the German won a minibreak in the 1st (1-0) point.

    This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 0-2, 0-3, 1-3, 2-3, 2-4, 3-4, 4-4, 5-4, 5-5, 5-6, 6-6, 7-6, 8-6

    Frances was unable to convert any of the 11 conquered break points. He had 11 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 0-40, 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40). Frances saved 1 set point when he was trailing 5-6. On the other side, the American didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

    They played 98 points. Tiafoe conquered the set after winning 14 more points than Altmaier (56-42). Tiafoe was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (31-4). on the other side of the court, the German conceded 25 points on serve (38-25).

    1st
    Tiafoe
    Altmaier
    6-3
    6
    3
    5
    3
    4
    3
    4
    2
    3
    2
    3
    1
    2
    1
    2
    0
    1
    0
    2nd
    Tiafoe
    Altmaier
    6-3
    6
    3
    5
    3
    5
    2
    4
    2
    3
    2
    2
    2
    2
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    3rd
    Tiafoe
    Altmaier
    6-7
    6
    7
    6
    6
    5
    6
    5
    5
    5
    4
    5
    3
    4
    3
    4
    2
    3
    2
    2
    2
    1
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    4th
    Tiafoe
    Altmaier
    7-6
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    4
    4
    3
    3
    3
    3
    2
    2
    2
    2
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
     

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