
Alexandre Muller upsets Alexander Zverev 6-3 4-6 7-6(5) in the 2nd round in Hamburg on Wednesday. The battle lasted 2 hours and 40 minutes. This will be his most significant achievement in this event. In the past, the best he could do was reaching the 1st round in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.
Alexandre added to his prize money € 27,570 after winning this match. He has already won € 59,140 after this win. If he wins the next match, the French player will add € 56,615 to his earnings to get in total € 115,755 in total.
Highlights Alexandre Muller vs. Alexander Zverev Hamburg Open – Hamburg
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Muller scored 101 points vs. the German’s 94.
Muller
Muller won this match even if he was struggling when converting his break points after he converted only 33% (3/9) of the procured opportunities.
Zverev
On the other side, Alexander was remarkable in converting all his break points (3/3). Nevertheless, that was not enough to win the contest.
After this match, the head to head between Muller and Zverev is 1-2 for Alexander.
Live score progression and stats
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Muller grabbed in the 6th game (4-2) before ultimately winning the set (6-3).
Alexandre converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 6th game (3-2 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Muller didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 51 points. Alexandre conquered the set after winning 7 more points than Alexander (29-22). The French player conceded 5 points on serve (20-5). on the other side of the net, the German conceded 9 points on serve (17-9).
Muller had a favorable start in this set after breaking Alexander Zverev in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Nonetheless, that wasn’t sufficient for Zverev to win the set as Muller succeeded in breaking back in the 5th (2-3) game. Alexander maintained his focus to break the French player in the 10th (6-4) game.
Alexander failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 40.
The German was spot on in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 15-40). Furthermore, on the other side, the French player was spot on in converting all his break points in the 5th (1-3 30-40), the 9th (4-4 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 11th game (3-6 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).
They contested 67 points. It’s worth to point out that, Zverev won this set even if he scored less points 1 than Muller (33-34). The German lost 18 points on serve (20-18). On the losing side, Muller conceded 13 points on serve (16-13).
Muller didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Alexander Zverev in the 2nd game (2-0). That break was the key for the German to win the set (7-6) since there were no other breaks.
Tiebreak
Muller won 3 minibreaks in the 4th (2-2), 9th (4-5) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, the German won 2 minibreaks in the 3rd (2-1) and 6th (4-2) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 3-4, 3-5, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5, 7-5
They played 76 points. It’s worth to point out that, The French player won this set even if he scored less points 2 than Alexander (37-39). The French player surrendered 15 points on serve (27-15). Regarding the other side of the net, Alexander conceded 10 points on serve (24-10).
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- Andrey RublevRublev – Justin EngelEngel (6-3 7-5)
- Alexandre MullerMuller – Alexander ZverevZverev (6-3 4-6 7-65)
- Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (6-2 6-3)
- Luciano DarderiDarderi – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (7-5 6-77 6-2)
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