TENNIS SCORES. Young aces Escobar in the 2nd round of the the Columbus Challenger

COLUMBUS CHALLENGER. Young conquers Escobar to compete against Roberto Quiroz in the 3rd round

Prediction and head to head Donald Young vs. Gonzalo Escobar

Donald Young aces Gonzalo Escobar 6-2 6-74 6-1 in the 2nd round in Columbus Challenger on Wednesday. Young will face Roberto Quiroz in the 3rd round.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

The American in this set didn’t concede much to the Ecuadorian and for that reason he won 6-2 after breaking Gonzalo in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.

A crucial moment of the match was when Young won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the scoreline from 0-1 to 5-1.

2nd set.

Gonzalo conquered the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 3rd (1-2) game, Gonzalo broke back in the 6th (3-3) game before winning the set at the following breaker at 4.

3rd set.

Young had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Escobar in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Donald managed to strengthen his lead after breaking the Ecuadorian in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).

Statistics

At the end of the match, the American scored 99 points vs. the Ecuadorian’s 82 points.

Young served pretty well to win 76% of the points (44/58) behind his first serve, and he won 55% points (18/33) on his second serve. The American was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he conquered (5/10). On the other side, the Ecuadorian was battling in converting his break points as he converted only 33% of his break points (1/3). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this encounter, the head to head between Young and Escobar is 1-1.

Next Match: Donald Young vs. Roberto Quiroz – stats

Young will square off with Quiroz in the 3rd round.

There is no head to head record between Donald Young and Roberto Quiroz since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Tennis Scores in Columbus Challenger

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