Alejandro Moro Canas stuns Dominic Thiem 6-4 6-4 in the 1st round in Munich on Monday. Moro Canas will seek to keep on going in this event against Taylor Fritz in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 49 minutes.
Moro Canas added to his prize money € 3,950 after winning this match. He has already won € 10,165 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Spaniard will add € 7,345 to his earnings to get in total € 17,510 in total.
Highlights Alejandro Moro Canas vs. Dominic Thiem BMW Open – Munich
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Alejandro scored 72 points vs. Thiem’s 62.
Moro Canas
Moro Canas was well focused in converting 83% of the break points that he conquered (5/6).
Thiem
On the other side, the Austrian had a tough time converting his break points (only 38% – 3/8). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Moro Canas and Thiem is 1-0 for Alejandro.
Draw and next match H2H: Alejandro Moro Canas vs. Taylor Fritz – stats
Moro Canas will face Fritz in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Alejandro Moro Canas and Taylor Fritz since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Moro Canas had a head start at the beginning of the set to break Dominic Thiem in the 1st game (1-0). Nonetheless, Alejandro refused to bow to find the way to come back to break the Austrian 3 times in the 4th (2-2), in the 6th (4-2) gamein the 10th game before winning the set (6-4) after breaking his opponent in the last game.
Alejandro failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 40.
One of the most important stints of the set was when Moro Canas won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set so as to convert the score from 0-2 to 4-2.
Moro Canas was spot on in converting all his break points in the 4th (1-2 30-40), the 6th (3-2 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40). On the other side, Dominic converted 28% of his break points (2/7). He had his opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 7th (2-4 40-A) and the 11th game (3-6 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).
They played 82 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Moro Canas won just 2 more points than Dominic (42-40). Alejandro dropped 25 points on serve (27-25). on the other side of the court, Dominic conceded 15 points on serve (15-15).
Moro Canas commenced this set in the best possible way after breaking Dominic Thiem in the 2nd game (2-0). The Spaniard reinforced his lead after breaking Thiem in the 10th (6-4) game before conquering the set.
Dominic was completely outplayed in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 2-4 to 6-4.
Moro Canas converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 8th (3-4 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Dominic wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 9th game (4-4 30-40).
They contested 52 points. Moro Canas was the one to win the set after conquering 8 more points than the Austrian (30-22). The Spaniard dropped 7 points on serve (18-7). on the other side of the court, the Austrian conceded 12 points on serve (15-12).
Tennis Scores in Munich
- Rudolf MollekerMolleker – Francesco PassaroPassaro (6-4 6-2)
- Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas – Dominic ThiemThiem (6-4 6-4)
- Alex MichelsenMichelsen – Max Hans RehbergHans Rehberg (7-62 6-3)
- Jack DraperDraper – Vit KoprivaKopriva (6-1 5-7 6-4)
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