Matteo Arnaldi defeats Walton in the 1st round to play vs De Minaur or Raonic at the Australian Open. HIGHLIGHTS – AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS

AUSTRALIAN OPEN - MELBOURNE RESULTS. Arnaldi dispatches Walton to square off with Alex De Minaur or Milos Raonic in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Matteo Arnaldi vs. Adam Walton

Matteo Arnaldi bests Adam Walton 7-6(5) 6-2 6-4 in the 1st round in Melbourne on Sunday. Arnaldi will face off with Alex De Minaur or Milos Raonic in the 2nd round. The match lasted 2 hours and 36 minutes. This will be his most significant achievement in this event. In the past, the best he could do was reach the qualifications in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.

Arnaldi
Melbourne
Arnaldi's Record

The Italian added to his prize money $ 60,000 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 180,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Italian will add $ 75,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 255,000 in total.

Highlights Matteo Arnaldi vs. Adam Walton Australian Open – Melbourne

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Arnaldi
Walton
Matteo Arnaldi
7-65 6-2 6-4
2h:36
Adam Walton
110
110
Total points
96
96
52
52
Winners
40
40
47%
47%
Ratio Winners
42%
42%
42
42
Unforced
27
27
61%
61%
Ratio Unforced
39%
39%
21/36
21/36
Net Approaches
18/25
18/25
58%
58%
Perc
72%
72%
-- Serve --
16
16
Aces
1
1
1
1
Double Faults
0
0
63%
63%
1st in
64%
64%
72%
72%
1st won
68%
68%
52/72
52/72
1st won
40/59
40/59
50%
50%
2nd won
45%
45%
21/42
21/42
2nd won
15/33
15/33
204
204
Fastest serve
204
204
181
181
AVG 1st Serve
183
183
153
153
AVG 2nd Serve
145
145
-- Break Points --
5/13
5/13
Total
2/11
2/11
38%
38%
Won
18%
18%
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At the end of the match, the Italian scored 110 points vs. Adam’s 96.

Arnaldi

Matteo struck 16 aces and he committed 1 double fault. Arnaldi won this match even if he was battling in converting his break points since he converted only 38% (5/13) of the procured opportunities.

Walton

On the other side, Adam was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points (only 18% – 2/11). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this encounter, the head to head between Arnaldi and Walton is 1-0 for Matteo.

Draw and next match H2H: Matteo Arnaldi vs. Alex De Minaur or Milos Raonic – stats

Arnaldi will square off with either Alex De Minaur or Milos Raonic in the 2nd round. The head to head is 0-0 vs. Alex De Minaur and 0-0 vs. Milos Raonic.Matteo Arnaldi Draw info

1st
Arnaldi
Walton
7-6
7
6
2nd
Arnaldi
Walton
6-2
6
2
5
2
5
1
4
1
3rd
Arnaldi
Walton
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0
 

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