BEIJING. Cameron Norrie aces Dzumhur in the qualifications of the China Open

CHINA OPEN - BEIJING. Norrie hustles Dzumhur to fight against Christian Garin in the 1st round

Prediction and head to head Cameron Norrie vs. Damir Dzumhur

Cameron Norrie dispatches Damir Dzumhur 1-6 6-3 6-4 in the qualifications in Beijing on Sunday. Norrie will try to go further in the tournament when he will face Christian Garin in the 1st round.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

Dzumhur was pretty sharp at the beginning of the set after breaking Norrie in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. The Bosnian extended his lead after breaking the Brit in the 6th (5-1) game before conquering the set (6-1).

2nd set.

Dzumhur got off on the right foot in the set after breaking Norrie in the 1st game (1-0). Nonetheless, the Brit found the way to come back to break Damir in the 4th (2-2) and in the 6th (4-2) game before winning the set (6-3).

A crucial moment of the match was when Norrie won 5 consecutive games in the 2nd set to change the scoreline from 0-2 to 5-2.

3rd set.

Norrie won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 6th (2-4) game, Norrie broke back in the 7th (3-4) and in the 9th (5-4) game before winning the set 6-4.

Dzumhur lost the 7th game (3-4) when he had a good chance to win the game when leading 40-0.

The Bosnian had no answers in the last 4 games of the set (from 2-4 to 6-4).

Statistics

Norrie won this match even if he won less points than Dzumhur (86 vs. 90).

The Brit won this match even if he was battling in converting his break points as he converted only 40% (4/10). On the other side, Dzumhur was struggling in finding the solution in converting his break points since he converted only 29% of his break points (4/14). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this encounter, the head to head between Norrie and Dzumhur is 1-0 for Cameron.

Next Match: Cameron Norrie vs. Christian Garin – stats

Norrie will fight against Garin in the 1st round.

There is no head to head record between Cameron Norrie and Christian Garin since this will be the first time that they will square off at pro level.

The last time that they locked horns, Garin won 7-5 6-2 in the 1st round in French Open (juniors) back in 2013.

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