Thanasi Kokkinakis stuns Marcos Giron 6-3 7-5 in the 1st round in Indian Wells on Wednesday. Kokkinakis will fight against Jannik Sinner in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 39 minutes. His best achievement in this competition was reaching the 4th round in 2015. Here you can see his history at this event.
Thanasi added to his prize money $ 11,950 after winning this match. He has already won $ 42,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Kokkinakis will add $ 17,100 to his earnings to get in total $ 59,100 in total.
Highlights Thanasi Kokkinakis vs. Marcos Giron BNP Paribas Open – Indian Wells
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Thanasi scored 73 points vs. Marcos’s 55.
Kokkinakis
The Australian served very well to win 86% of the points (37/43) behind his first serve, and he won 55% points (12/22) on his second serve. Thanasi fired 13 aces and he committed 3 double faults. Thanasi was effective at converting 50% of the break points that he conquered (2/4).
Giron
On the other side, Marcos wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/4). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this encounter, the head to head between Kokkinakis and Giron is 1-0 for Thanasi.
Draw and next match H2H: Thanasi Kokkinakis vs. Jannik Sinner – stats
Kokkinakis will compete against Sinner in the 2nd round.
This will be the 4th time that Thanasi Kokkinakis and Jannik Sinner square off. The head to head is 3-0 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.
Live score progression and stats
The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that the Australian clinched in the 6th game (4-2) prior to eventually winning the set (6-3).
Thanasi converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 6th game (3-2 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, the American was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st game (0-0 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).
They contested 62 points. Kokkinakis won 6 points more than the American (34-28). Kokkinakis surrendered 7 points on serve (22-7). on the other side of the court, the American conceded 12 points on serve (21-12).
Similarly to the 1st set, the set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition on serve. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Thanasi grabbed in the 11th game (6-5) before ultimately winning the set (7-5).
Thanasi was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 11th game (5-5 15-40). On the other side, the American wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 0th game (1-1 40-A).
They contested 66 points. Thanasi conquered the set after winning 12 points more than Giron (39-27). Thanasi lost 9 points on serve (27-9). On the losing side, the American conceded 12 points on serve (18-12).
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