Facundo Bagnis stuns Leonardo Mayer 6-2 3-6 6-3 in the semifinal in Buenos Aires Challenger on Saturday. Bagnis will face Sumit Nagal in the final.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Bagnis in this set was too good for Leonardo and therefore he won 6-2 after breaking Mayer in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.
A crucial moment of the match was when Bagnis won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the scoreline from 0-1 to 5-1.
2nd set.
Mayer commenced this set in the best possible way after breaking Bagnis in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That was decisive for Leonardo to win the set (6-3) as there were no other breaks.
3rd set.
There was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that Facundo conquered in the 6th game (4-2) before winning the set (6-3).
Statistics
At the end of the match, Bagnis scored 94 points vs. Leonardo’s 77 points.
Bagnis served exceptionally well to win 79% of the points (37/47) behind his first serve, and he won 58% points (21/36) on his second serve. Facundo didn’t lose the focus when converting 75% of the break points that he conquered (3/4). On the other side, Mayer was struggling in finding the solution in converting his break points as he converted only 11% of his break points (1/9). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this encounter, the head to head between Bagnis and Mayer is 1-0 for Facundo.
Next Match: Facundo Bagnis vs. Sumit Nagal – stats
Bagnis will square off with Nagal in the final.
There is no head to head record between Facundo Bagnis and Sumit Nagal since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Tennis Scores in Buenos Aires Challenger
- Sumit NagalNagal – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (6-0 6-1) – See score progression
- Facundo BagnisBagnis – Leonardo MayerMayer (6-2 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Facundo BagnisBagnis – Sumit NagalNagal (0-0) – See H2H details
