Thanasi Kokkinakis stuns Max Purcell 6-7(4) 6-4 6-3 in the 1st round in Washington on Tuesday in what was an all-Australian encounter. Kokkinakis will face Aleksandar Vukic in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 13 minutes. This run will match his best result in this event. Here you can see his history at this event.
Thanasi added to his prize money $ 7,170 after winning this match. He has already won $ 15,360 after this win. If he wins the next match, Kokkinakis will add $ 12,695 to his earnings to get in total $ 28,055 in total.
Highlights Thanasi Kokkinakis vs. Max Purcell Citi Open – Washington
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Kokkinakis scored 100 points vs. Max’s 77.
Kokkinakis
Thanasi served very well to win 93% of the points (40/43) behind his first serve, and he won 80% points (24/30) on his second serve. Kokkinakis fired 15 aces and he committed 1 double fault. Kokkinakis won this match even if he had a tough time converting his break points since he converted only 30% (3/10) of the procured opportunities.
Purcell
On the other side, Purcell wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this match, the head to head between Kokkinakis and Purcell is 2-0 for Thanasi.
Draw and next match H2H: Thanasi Kokkinakis vs. Aleksandar Vukic – stats
Kokkinakis will take on Vukic in the 2nd round.
This will be the 2nd time that Thanasi Kokkinakis and Aleksandar Vukic clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kokkinakis (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
Tennis Scores in Washington
- Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis – Max PurcellPurcell (6-74 6-4 6-3)
- Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (4-6 6-4 6-2)
- Luca Van AsscheVan Assche – Arthur CazauxCazaux (6-4 6-3)
- Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Luca NardiNardi (7-63 4-1 ret.)
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (7-65 6-3)
- Juncheng ShangShang – Elias YmerYmer (6-4 6-3)
- Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Borna CoricCoric (6-74 7-68 6-4)
- Jeff WolfWolf – Zachary SvajdaSvajda (6-4 7-5)
- Cristian GarinGarin – Aslan KaratsevKaratsev (6-4 6-2)
- Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Harold MayotMayot (6-4 7-63)
- Seong Chan HongChan Hong – Adam WaltonWalton (7-66 7-64)
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – James DuckworthDuckworth (6-712 7-5 6-4)
- Mattia BellucciBellucci – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (7-64 7-63)
- David GoffinGoffin – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (6-2 7-5)
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Maxime CressyCressy (6-4 6-3)
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (6-1 6-4)
Upcoming matches
- Radu AlbotAlbot – (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- David GoffinGoffin – Flavio CobolliCobolli (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis – Aleksandar VukicVukic (1-0) – H2H details and stats
- Seong Chan HongChan Hong – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Jordan ThompsonThompson (1-0) – H2H details and stats
- Andrey RublevRublev – (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (3-0) – H2H details and stats
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Mitchell KruegerKrueger (0-0) – H2H details and stats