Alexander Zverev beats Muller in the 2nd round at the U.S. Open – U.S. OPEN RESULTS. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Zverev topples Muller

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Zverev vs. Alexandre Muller

Alexander Zverev gets by Alexandre Muller 6-4 7-6(5) 6-1 in the 2nd round in New York on Wednesday. Zverev will seek to keep on going in this event against Tomas Martin Etcheverry in the 3rd round. The match lasted 2 hours and 26 minutes. His most significant achievement in this tournament was reaching the final in 2020. Here you can see his history at this event.

Zverev
New York
Zverev's Record

The German added to his prize money $ 75,000 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 215,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Zverev will add $ 110,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 325,000 in total.

Highlights Alexander Zverev vs. Alexandre Muller U.S. Open – New York

Zverev’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Zverev
Muller
Alexander Zverev
6-4 7-65 6-1
2h:26
Alexandre Muller
111
111
Total points
89
89
46
46
Winners
48
48
41%
41%
Ratio Winners
54%
54%
29
29
Unforced
41
41
41%
41%
Ratio Unforced
59%
59%
14/21
14/21
Net Approaches
18/26
18/26
67%
67%
Perc
69%
69%
-- Serve --
15
15
Aces
4
4
2
2
Double Faults
1
1
64%
64%
1st in
64%
64%
84%
84%
1st won
66%
66%
46/55
46/55
1st won
48/73
48/73
55%
55%
2nd won
44%
44%
17/31
17/31
2nd won
18/41
18/41
214
214
Fastest serve
197
197
201
201
AVG 1st Serve
174
174
171
171
AVG 2nd Serve
138
138
-- Break Points --
4/12
4/12
Total
1/2
1/2
33%
33%
Won
50%
50%
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At the end of the match, the German scored 111 points vs. the French player’s 89.

Zverev

Alexander served very well to win 84% of the points (46/55) behind his first serve, and he won 55% points (17/31) on his second serve. Zverev fired 15 aces and he committed 2 double faults. Zverev won this match even if he had a tough time converting his break points as he converted only 33% (4/12) of the procured opportunities.

Muller

On the other side, Alexandre was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he procured points (1/2). However, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Zverev and Muller is 1-0 for Alexander.

Draw and next match H2H: Alexander Zverev vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry – stats

Zverev will fight against Martin Etcheverry in the 3rd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Alexander Zverev and Tomas Martin Etcheverry clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
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Zverev had a strong start of this set after breaking Alexandre Muller in the 1st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Alexander to win the set since Muller found the way to break back in the 6th (3-3) game. Zverev maintained his focus to break Muller in the 9th (5-4) game before winning the set (6-4).

Alexander converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A and 40-A) and the 9th game (4-4 40-A and 40-A). Also, on the other side, the French player converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 6th game (2-3 0-40 and 15-40).

They played 66 points. Alexander was the winner of the set after clinching 6 more points than Muller (36-30). The German lost 7 points on serve (17-7). on the other side of the court, Alexandre conceded 19 points on serve (23-19).

2nd Set -
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Both players were too good on serve during this set and the fight went to the breaker. Eventually, Zverev won the tiebreak at 7-5.

Tiebreak

The German won 4 minibreaks in the 5th (2-3), 8th (3-5), 9th (4-5) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, Alexandre won 3 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0), 6th (4-2) and 7th (5-2) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 0-2, 1-2, 1-3, 2-3, 2-4, 2-5, 3-5, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5, 7-5

Alexander was unable to convert any of the 4 conquered break points. He had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40 and 40-A) and the 7th game (3-3 40-A and 40-A). Zverev saved 3 set points when he was 2-5, 3-5 and 4-5 down. On the other side, Zverev didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 97 points. The contest during this set was so even that the German won barely 1 point more than Muller (49-48). The German conceded 15 points on serve (31-15). Regarding the other side of the net, Muller conceded 18 points on serve (33-18).

3rd Set -
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The German won the set after he broke Alexandre in the 4th (3-1) and in the 6th (5-1) game.

Alexandre was completely knocked out in the last 5 games of the set when the game count went from 1-1 to 6-1.

Alexander converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 6th game (4-1 40-A). On the other side, Zverev didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 37 points. The German conquered the set after winning 15 points more than the French player (26-11). Zverev was incredibly sharp on serve to drop only 1 point during his serving games (16-1). On the losing side, Alexandre conceded 10 points on serve (10-10).

1st
Zverev
Muller
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0
2nd
Zverev
Muller
7-6
7
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
3rd
Zverev
Muller
6-1
6
1
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
 

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  • Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (6-3 4-6 6-4 1-6 6-3)
  • Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (6-4 6-1 1-0 ret.)
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  • Ben SheltonShelton – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (6-3 6-4 6-4)
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