Danilo Petrovic surprises Christopher O Connell 6-4 6-2 in the final in Sibiu Challenger on Sunday.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Petrovic had a head start at the beginning of the set to break O in the 1st game (1-0). That break resulted decisive for Petrovic to win the set (6-4) as there were no other breaks.
2nd set.
Petrovic in this set was much more effective than O and therefore he won 6-2 after breaking the Australian in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.
A crucial moment of the match was when Danilo won 5 consecutive games in the 2nd set to change the scoreline from 0-1 to 5-1.
Statistics
At the end of the match, the Serbian scored 57 points vs. the Australian’s 45 points.
Danilo served pretty well to win 87% of the points (27/31) behind his first serve, and he won 52% points (12/23) on his second serve. The Serbian fired 11 aces and he committed 1 double fault. Petrovic was well focused in converting 60% of the break points that he procured (3/5). On the other side, Christopher wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this match, the head to head between Petrovic and O is 1-0.
Tennis Scores in Sibiu Challenger
- Danilo PetrovicPetrovic – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
