ANTWERP. Immense Barrere too good for Lorenzi in the qualifications

EUROPEAN OPEN - ANTWERP. Barrere grounds Lorenzi to compete against Jan-Lennard Struff in the 1st round

Prediction and head to head Gregoire Barrere vs. Paolo Lorenzi

Gregoire Barrere clobbers Paolo Lorenzi 6-1 6-4 in the qualifications in Antwerp on Monday after playing a solid match to deal with Jan-Lennard Struff in the 1st round.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

Gregoire was too good to concede just 1 game before breaking the Italian 2 times and win the set 6-1.

Lorenzi had no answers in the last 5 games of the set (from 1-1 to 6-1).

2nd set.

Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Barrere conquered in the 5th game (3-2) before winning the set (4-3).

Statistics

At the end of the match, Gregoire scored 59 points vs. Lorenzi’s 36 points.

Gregoire served extremely well to win 82% of the points (23/28) behind his first serve, and he won 82% points (14/17) on his second serve. Barrere struck 11 aces and he committed 1 double fault. Barrere didn’t lose the concentration in converting 75% of the break points that he conquered (3/4). On the other side, the Italian wasn’t able to conquer any break point. That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this contest, the head to head between Barrere and Lorenzi is 1-0 for Gregoire.

Next Match: Gregoire Barrere vs. Jan-Lennard Struff – stats

Barrere will come up against Struff in the 1st round.

There is no head to head record between Gregoire Barrere and Jan-Lennard Struff since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

The last time that they locked horns, Struff won 6-3 3-6 6-2 in the 1st round in Mons Challenger back in 2016.

Tennis Scores in Antwerp

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