Mathias Bourgue surprises Jannik Sinner 6-4 4-6 7-66 in the semifinal in Mouilleron Le Captif Challenger on Saturday. Bourgue will clash against Mikael Ymer in the final.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Bourgue was in a great position at the beginning of the set to break Sinner in the 2nd game (2-0). Nonetheless, there was more to do for Mathias to win the set since Sinner managed to break back in the 3rd (1-2) game. The French Player kept his cool to break Sinner in the 10th (6-4) game.
2nd set.
There was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that Sinner conquered in the 3rd game (2-1) before winning the set (6-4).
Sinner was unable to break Mathias in the 5th game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).
3rd set.
Mathias won the set after recovering 2 times from a break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 5th (2-3) and in the 11th (5-6) game. Bourgue broke back in the 8th (4-4) and in the 12th (6-6) game before winning the set at the following tiebreak at 6.
Statistics
Mathias won this encounter even if he won less points than Jannik (105 vs. 109).
Bourgue fired 16 aces and he committed 5 double faults. Bourgue was pretty good in converting 57% of the break points that he conquered (4/7). On the other side, Jannik wasn’t that great in converting his break points because he converted only 17% of his break points (4/23). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this match, the head to head between Bourgue and Sinner is 1-0.
Next Match: Mathias Bourgue vs. Mikael Ymer – stats
Bourgue will face Ymer in the final.
There is no head to head record between Mathias Bourgue and Mikael Ymer since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other at pro level.
Tennis Scores in Mouilleron-Le-Captif Challenger
- Mathias BourgueBourgue – Jannik SinnerSinner (6-4 4-6 7-66) – See score progression
- Mikael YmerYmer – Jiri VeselyVesely (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Mikael YmerYmer – Mathias BourgueBourgue (0-0) – See H2H details