Jordan Thompson ousts Holger Rune 4-6 7-6(4) 6-3 in the 1st round in London on Monday. Thompson will have to play Alexei Popyrin or Andy Murray in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 3 minutes. This run will match his best result in this event. Here you can see his history at this event.
Highlights Jordan Thompson vs. Holger Rune cinch Championships – London
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Thompson scored 93 points vs. Rune’s 81.
Thompson
Jordan served pretty well to win 83% of the points (45/54) behind his first serve, and he won 69% points (20/29) on his second serve. Thompson won this match even if he was not so effective in converting his break points since he converted only 33% (1/3) of the procured opportunities.
Rune
On the other side, The Dane was absolutely great in converting the only break point that he converted. Nevertheless, that was not enough to win the match.
After this encounter, the head to head between Thompson and Rune is 1-0 for Jordan.
Draw and next match H2H: Jordan Thompson vs. Alexei Popyrin or Andy Murray – stats
Thompson will play either Alexei Popyrin or Andy Murray in the 2nd round. The head to head is 2-0 vs. Alexei Popyrin and 1-1 vs. Andy Murray.
Live score progression and stats
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Holger grabbed in the 10th game (6-4) just before finally conquering the set (6-4).
Holger failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 15.
Holger was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 10th game (5-4 15-40). On the other side, Rune didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 59 points. Rune was the winner of the set after clinching 7 points more than the Australian (33-26). Holger conceded 9 points on serve (26-9). on the other side of the court, Jordan conceded 7 points on serve (17-7).
The Australian won the set after he broke Rune .
Thompson was unable to convert any of the 2 conquered break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 11th game (5-5 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Jordan didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 73 points. Thompson was the one to win the set after conquering 11 more points than Holger (42-31). Jordan dropped 10 points on serve (35-10). on the other side of the court, Holger conceded 7 points on serve (21-7).
Thompson was pretty sharp at the beginning of the set after breaking Holger Rune in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Jordan to win the set (6-3) since there were no other breaks anymore.
Jordan was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 1st game (0-0 30-40). On the other side, the Australian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 42 points. Thompson was the one to win the set after conquering 8 points more than the Dane (25-17). Thompson was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (16-3). on the other side of the court, Holger conceded 9 points on serve (14-9).
Tennis Scores in London
- Rinky HijikataHijikata – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (7-5 4-6 1-0 ret.)
- Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (6-1 6-2)
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Holger RuneRune (4-6 7-64 6-3)
- Milos RaonicRaonic – Cameron NorrieNorrie (6-76 6-3 7-69)
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