Tommy Paul beats Francisco Cerundolo 7-6(2) 6-7(2) 6-3 in the 2nd round in Toronto on Wednesday. Paul will clash against Marcos Giron in the 3rd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 47 minutes. His best achievement in this competition was reaching the quarter in 2022. Here you can see his history at this event.
The American added to his prize money $ 41,185 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 88,805 after this win. If he wins the next match, the American will add $ 77,215 to his earnings to get in total $ 166,020 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Tommy scored 119 points vs. Cerundolo’s 102.
Paul
The American served pretty well to win 80% of the points (41/51) behind his first serve. Notwithstanding he won only 49% points (22/45) on his second serve. Tommy didn’t lose the focus when converting 50% of the break points that he conquered (5/10).
Cerundolo
On the other side, the Argentine was pretty good at converting 60% of the break points that he conquered points (3/5). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the match.
After this match, the head to head between Paul and Cerundolo is 2-2.
Draw and next match H2H: Tommy Paul vs. Marcos Giron – stats
Paul will play Giron in the 3rd round.
This will be the 5th time that Tommy Paul and Marcos Giron clash against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Giron (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Giron won 6-4 6-4 in the quarter in USA F11 (Calabasas) back in 2017.
Live score progression and stats
The American won the set after he broke the Argentine .
Tommy was unable to convert any of the 2 conquered break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40) and the 9th game (4-4 40-A). On the other side, Tommy didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 90 points. Tommy was the one to win the set after conquering 8 more points than Cerundolo (49-41). Tommy dropped 12 points on serve (35-12). In addition, on the other side, the Argentine conceded 14 points on serve (29-14).
Cerundolo won the set after he broke Paul in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game. Tommy tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 8th (5-3) and in the 10th (5-5) game. Yet, Francisco kept the focus to conquer the set 7-6.
A crucial moment of this set was when the Argentine won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to bring the score from 1-1 to 5-1. Nevertheless also Tommy won 5 consecutive games from 1-5 to 6-5
Francisco was flawless in converting all his break points in the 3rd (1-1 30-40) and the 5th game (3-1 15-40 and 30-40). Moreover, on the other side, the American was spot on in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 40-A and 40-A), the 8th (2-5 30-40), the 10th (4-5 15-40) and the 14th game (5-7 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 90 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Cerundolo won just 2 points more than Paul (46-44). The Argentine dropped 28 points on serve (34-28). In addition, on the other side, Paul conceded 12 points on serve (16-12).
Paul had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Francisco Cerundolo in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 4-0. Yet, that was not enough for the American to win the set since Francisco managed to break back in the 6th (2-4) game. The American maintained his focus to break Francisco in the 9th (6-3) game.
The American was on the money in converting all his break points in the 3rd (2-0 15-40) and the 9th game (5-3 0-40). On the other side, Cerundolo converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 6th game (1-4 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 41 points. Tommy conquered the set after winning 9 more points than the Argentine (25-16). The American lost 7 points on serve (14-7). On the other side, the Argentine conceded 11 points on serve (9-11).
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