MELBOURNE RESULTS. Richard Berankis dispatches Carballes Baena in the 1st round of the Australian Open

Richard Berankis bests Roberto Carballes Baena 6-4 6-2 6-2 in the 1^st round in Melbourne on Monday. Berankis will face off with Sam Querrey in the 2^nd round.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Berankis conquered the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 4^th (1-3) game, The Lithuanian broke back in the 7^th (3-4) and in the 9^th (5-4) game before winning the set 6-4.

Carballes Baena was powerless in the last 5 games of the set (from 1-4 to 6-4).

2^nd set.

Berankis was in a great position at the beginning of the set to break Carballes Baena in the 1^st game (1-0). Berankis managed to boost his lead after breaking the Spaniard in the 7^th (5-2) game before winning the set (6-2).

3^rd set.

Berankis didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Carballes Baena in the 1^st game (1-0). Anyhow, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for the Lithuanian to win the set since the Spaniard found the way to break back in the 2^nd (1-1) game. The Lithuanian kept his focus to break Roberto in the 3^rd (2-1) and in the 7^th (5-2) game before conquering the set (6-2).

Statistics

At the end of the match, Richard scored 94 points vs. the Spaniard’s 65 points.

The Lithuanian served pretty well to win 75% of the points (33/44) behind his first serve, and he won 57% points (21/37) on his second serve. Richard didn’t lose the focus when converting 64% of the break points that he conquered (7/11). On the other side, Carballes Baena was far from perfect in converting his break points (only 40% – 2/5). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this contest, the head to head between Berankis and Carballes Baena is 1-1.

Highlights Richard Berankis vs. Roberto Carballes Baena Australian Open – Melbourne

Next Match H2H: Richard Berankis vs. Sam Querrey – stats

Berankis will take on Querrey in the 2^nd round.

This will be the 3^rd time that Richard Berankis and Sam Querrey fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Querrey (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Querrey won 6-3 6-4 in the quarter in Salem back in 2013.

Tennis Scores at the Australian Open

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• Gregoire BarrereBarrere – Mohamed SafwatSafwat (6-7⁸ 7-6¹ 6-4 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Richard BerankisBerankis – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (6-4 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Sam QuerreyQuerrey – Borna CoricCoric (6-3 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Daniel EvansEvans – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (3-6 4-6 6-1 6-2 6-3) – See score progression
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• Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Laslo DjereDjere (6-4 3-6 6-2 7-6¹) – See score progression
• Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Andrew HarrisHarris (6-3 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Roger FedererFederer – Steve JohnsonJohnson (6-3 6-2 6-2) – See score progression

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