SHANGHAI. Fognini dispatches Querrey in the 1st round

Fabio Fognini wins against Sam Querrey 6-4 6-2 in the 1^st round in Shanghai on Monday. Fognini will face off with Andy Murray in the 2^nd round.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Fabio conquered in the 5^th game (3-2) before winning the set (6-4).

2^nd set.

Fognini had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Querrey in the 1^st game (1-0). Fabio extended his lead after breaking Sam in the 7^th (5-2) game before conquering the set (6-2).

Statistics

At the end of the match, Fabio scored 58 points vs. Sam’s 43 points.

The Italian served pretty well to win 87% of the points (26/30) behind his first serve, and he won 67% points (10/15) on his second serve. Fognini won this match even if he was not so effective in converting his break points because he converted only 43% (3/7). On the other side, Sam wasn’t able to conquer any break point. That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this encounter, the head to head between Fognini and Querrey is 2-0 for Fabio.

Highlights Fabio Fognini vs. Sam Querrey Shanghai Rolex Masters – Shanghai

Next Match: Fabio Fognini vs. Andy Murray – stats

Fognini will compete against Murray in the 2^nd round.

This will be the 8^th time that Fabio Fognini and Andy Murray play each other. The head to head is 4-3 for Murray (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.

The last time that they played, Murray won 6-2 4-6 6-1 7-5 in the 3^rd round in London back in 2017.

Tennis Scores in Shanghai

• Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – Ze ZhangZhang (6-3 2-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Andy MurrayMurray – Juan Ignacio LonderoIgnacio Londero (2-6 6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (7-6⁴ 6-4) – See score progression
• Vasek PospisilPospisil – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (7-6² 6-2) – See score progression
• Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas – Marin CilicCilic (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Fabio FogniniFognini – Sam QuerreyQuerrey (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Jeremy ChardyChardy – Kyle EdmundEdmund (6-4 7-6³) – See score progression
• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (7-5 6-7¹ 6-3) – See score progression
• Christian GarinGarin – Pablo CuevasCuevas (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Cameron NorrieNorrie – Gilles SimonSimon (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
• Benoit PairePaire – Marco CecchinatoCecchinato (6-2 7-5) – See score progression
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Fernando VerdascoVerdasco (7-6² 6-7⁵ 6-4) – See score progression
• Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Radu AlbotAlbot (4-6 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Joao SousaSousa – Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic (2-6 6-4 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (7-6⁵ 6-4) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Fabio FogniniFognini – Andy MurrayMurray (3-4) – See H2H details
• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (1-0) – See H2H details
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (2-0) – See H2H details
• Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas – Roger FedererFederer (1-1) – See H2H details
• Zhe LiLi – Lucas PouillePouille (0-0) – See H2H details
• Guido PellaPella – John MillmanMillman (1-0) – See H2H details
• David GoffinGoffin – Richard GasquetGasquet (2-1) – See H2H details
• Joao SousaSousa – Vasek PospisilPospisil (4-0) – See H2H details
• Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (0-1) – See H2H details
• Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – Dominic ThiemThiem (0-5) – See H2H details
• Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Benoit PairePaire (0-3) – See H2H details
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Cameron NorrieNorrie (0-0) – See H2H details
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Jeremy ChardyChardy (3-1) – See H2H details
• Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Dusan LajovicLajovic (0-0) – See H2H details
• Andrey RublevRublev – Borna CoricCoric (2-0) – See H2H details
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (0-0) – See H2H details
• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – John IsnerIsner (0-1) – See H2H details
• Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Alexander BublikBublik (0-0) – See H2H details