TENNIS SCORES. Aljaz Bedene beats Carreno-Busta in the quarter in Metz

MOSELLE OPEN - METZ. Bedene wins against Carreno-Busta to face Benoit Paire in the semifinal

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Aljaz Bedene vs. Pablo Carreno-Busta

Aljaz Bedene aces Pablo Carreno-Busta 6-4 7-5 in the quarter in Metz on Friday. Bedene will engage against Benoit Paire in the semifinal.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Bedene conquered in the 7th game (4-3) before winning the set (6-4).

2nd set.

Similarly to the 1st set, there was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that Bedene conquered in the 11th game (6-5) before winning the set (7-5).

Statistics

At the end of the match, Aljaz scored 72 points vs. the Spaniard’s 58 points.

Bedene served very well to win 93% of the points (38/41) behind his first serve. Nonetheless he won only 47% points (9/19) on his second serve. The Slovenian struck 27 aces without committing any double fault. The Slovenian won this match even if he had some problems in converting his break points because he converted only 20% (2/10). On the other side, Carreno-Busta wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this match, the head to head between Bedene and Carreno-Busta is 3-2 for Aljaz.

Next Match: Aljaz Bedene vs. Benoit Paire – stats

Bedene will take on Paire in the semifinal.

This will be the 7th time that Aljaz Bedene and Benoit Paire face off. The head to head is 4-2 for Paire (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on I.hard.

The last time that they played each other, Bedene won 4-6 6-73 6-2 7-5 7-64 in the 2nd round in Us open back in August 2019.

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