BEIJING. Tsitsipas dispatches Isner in the quarter

CHINA OPEN - BEIJING. Tsitsipas dispatches Isner to play Alexander Zverev in the semifinal

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. John Isner

Stefanos Tsitsipas wins against John Isner 7-63 6-3 in the quarter in Beijing on Friday. Tsitsipas will play against Alexander Zverev in the semifinal.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

The set went straight to the tiebreak as there were no breaks. Eventually, the Greek won the breaker at 3.

2nd set.

Tsitsipas had a great start in this set after breaking Isner in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That break was the key and it was sufficient for the Greek to win the set (6-3) as there were no other breaks.

Statistics

At the end of the match, the Greek scored 65 points vs. John’s 51 points.

The Greek served extremely well to win 91% of the points (39/43) behind his first serve, and he won 69% points (11/16) on his second serve. Stefanos was sharp when converting 50% of the break points that he procured (1/2). On the other side, the American 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 Tsitsipas and Isner is 1-2 for John.

Highlights Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. John Isner China Open – Beijing

Next Match: Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Alexander Zverev – stats

Tsitsipas will come up against Zverev in the semifinal.

This will be the 4th time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexander Zverev fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Tsitsipas won 7-5 3-6 6-2 in the quarter in Madrid back in May 2019.

Tennis Scores in Beijing

Upcoming matches

  • Dominic ThiemThiem – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (1-1) – See H2H details
  • Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Alexander ZverevZverev (2-1) – See H2H details