THE NINGBOO CHALLENGER RESULTS. Gunneswaran gets by Yang in the 3rd round

Prajnesh Gunneswaran victorious over Tsung-Hua Yang 7-6¹ 6-3 in the 3^rd round in Ningboo Challenger on Thursday. Gunneswaran will engage against Steven Diez in the quarter.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Nothing could divide these 2 players in this set and therefore the pair went to fight for it in the breaker. Eventually, Prajnesh won the breaker at 1.

2^nd set.

Gunneswaran had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Yang in the 2^nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That was sufficient for Prajnesh to win the set (6-3) since there were no other breaks anymore.

Statistics

At the end of the match, the Indian scored 73 points vs. Yang’s 57 points.

Prajnesh served very well to win 89% of the points (34/38) behind his first serve, and he won 58% points (15/26) on his second serve. Prajnesh was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he procured (1/2). On the other side, Yang wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this encounter, the head to head between Gunneswaran and Yang is 2-0.

Next Match: Prajnesh Gunneswaran vs. Steven Diez – stats

Gunneswaran will fight against Diez in the quarter.

There is no head to head record between Prajnesh Gunneswaran and Steven Diez since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other at pro level.

Tennis Scores in Ningboo Challenger

• Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama – Enrique Lopez-PerezLopez-Perez (7-6⁵ 6-3) – See score progression
• Prajnesh GunneswaranGunneswaran – Tsung-Hua YangYang (7-6¹ 6-3) – See score progression
• Steven DiezDiez – Christopher EubanksEubanks (7-6¹ 7-5) – See score progression
• Hiroki MoriyaMoriya – Akira SantillanSantillan (6-7⁵ 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Borna GojoGojo – Ze ZhangZhang (6-3 6-7⁴ 6-2) – See score progression
• Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Danilo PetrovicPetrovic (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Bradley KlahnKlahn – Ji Sung NamSung Nam (7-6⁵ 7-6³) – See score progression
• Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva – Tatsuma ItoIto (6-4 7-6⁵) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Hiroki MoriyaMoriya – Bradley KlahnKlahn (0-1) – See H2H details
• Prajnesh GunneswaranGunneswaran – Steven DiezDiez (0-0) – See H2H details
• Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva – Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama (0-0) – See H2H details
• Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Borna GojoGojo (0-0) – See H2H details