Daniil Medvedev wins against Christopher O Connell 6-2 6-2 6-7(6) 6-2 in the 2nd round in New York on Thursday. Medvedev will have to play Sebastian Baez in the 3rd round. The battle lasted 3 hours and 4 minutes. The Russian won this tournament once in 2021. Here you can see his history at this event.
The Russian added to his prize money $ 68,000 after winning this match. He has already won $ 191,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Daniil will add $ 93,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 284,000 in total.
HOT SHOT
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Russian scored 136 points vs. the Australian’s 105.
Medvedev
Daniil served pretty well to win 81% of the points (48/59) behind his first serve, and he won 54% points (27/50) on his second serve. Daniil struck 12 aces and he committed 10 double faults. The Russian won this match even if he was not so effective in converting his break points after he converted only 40% (8/20) of the procured opportunities.
O Connell
On the other side, Christopher was far from perfect in converting his break points (only 40% – 2/5). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this contest, the head to head between Medvedev and O Connell is 3-0 for Daniil.
Draw and next match H2H: Daniil Medvedev vs. Sebastian Baez – stats
Medvedev will come up against Baez in the 3rd round.
There is no head to head record between Daniil Medvedev and Sebastian Baez since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Medvedev conquered a commanding position in the outset to break Christopher O Connell in the 1st game (1-0). Nevertheless, that was not enough for the Russian to win the set because O Connell succeeded in breaking back in the 2nd (1-1) game. Medvedev kept his cool to break O Connell in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (5-2) game before winning the set (6-2).
The Australian lost the 1st game (1-0) when he was 40-0 up.
Daniil converted 60% of his break points (3/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A), the 3rd (1-1 15-40), the 5th (3-1 40-A) and the 7th game (4-2 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Christopher was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 2nd game (0-1 30-40).
They contested 50 points. Medvedev was the winner of the set after clinching 14 points more than Christopher (32-18). The Russian lost 6 points on serve (14-6). Regarding the other side of the net, the Australian conceded 18 points on serve (12-18).
Medvedev started the set in the best possible way after breaking Christopher O Connell in the 1st game (1-0). The Russian improved his lead after breaking Christopher in the 5th (4-1) game before winning the set (6-2).
Daniil was unerring in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 5th game (3-1 0-40). On the other side, Daniil didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 41 points. The Russian conquered the set after winning 11 more points than O Connell (26-15). Medvedev surrendered 5 points on serve (16-5). On the losing side, the Australian conceded 10 points on serve (10-10).
Christopher won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 3rd (1-2) game, O Connell broke back in the 8th (4-4) game before bringing the set at the breaker that he won 8-6.
Tiebreak
Christopher won 4 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1), 10th (4-6), 11th (5-6) and 14th (8-6) point. On the other side, Daniil won 3 minibreaks in the 4th (2-2), 5th (3-2) and 8th (5-3) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-5, 3-5, 4-5, 4-6, 5-6, 6-6, 7-6, 8-6
The Australian was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 8th game (3-4 15-40). Christopher saved 5 set points when he was 2-5, 3-5, 4-5, 4-6 and 5-6 down. On the other side, Medvedev was spot on in converting all his break points in the 3rd (1-1 30-40 and 40-A), the 5th (3-1 40-A), the 9th (4-4 15-40 and 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 30-40 and 40-A).
They played 97 points. The set was a huge battle since finally O Connell won just 3 more points than Daniil (50-47). O Connell dropped 20 points on serve (37-20). On the other side, the Russian conceded 13 points on serve (27-13).
The Russian in this set was too good for O Connell and without struggling too much he won 6-2 after breaking the Australian in the 4th (3-1) and in the 8th (6-2) game.
Medvedev converted 33% of his break points (2/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Christopher was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 7th game (2-4 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 53 points. Daniil won 9 more points than the Australian (31-22). Daniil conceded 9 points on serve (18-9). In addition, on the other side, the Australian conceded 13 points on serve (13-13).
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