MELBOURNE RESULTS. Ito overcomes Gunneswaran in the 1st round

AUSTRALIAN OPEN - MELBOURNE RESULTS. Ito dispatches Gunneswaran to take on Novak Djokovic in the 2nd round

Prediction and head to head Tatsuma Ito vs. Prajnesh Gunneswaran

Tatsuma Ito downs Prajnesh Gunneswaran 6-4 6-2 7-5 in the 1st round in Melbourne on Tuesday. Ito will clash against Novak Djokovic in the 2nd round.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that the Japanese conquered in the 3rd game (2-1) before winning the set (6-4).

2nd set.

Ito in this set didn’t concede much to Prajnesh and without many problems he won 6-2 after breaking the Indian in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (5-2) game.

3rd set.

Gunneswaran started the set strong after breaking Ito in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. However, the Japanese refused to bow to find the way to come back to break Prajnesh in the 5th (2-3) and in the 11th (6-5) game before winning the set (7-5).

Statistics

At the end of the match, the Japanese scored 106 points vs. Gunneswaran’s 89 points.

The Japanese won this match even if he was not so effective in converting his break points since he converted only 36% (4/11). On the other side, the Indian was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points (only 33%1/3). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this match, the head to head between Ito and Gunneswaran is 1-0 for Tatsuma.

Highlights Tatsuma Ito vs. Prajnesh Gunneswaran Australian Open – Melbourne

Next Match H2H: Tatsuma Ito vs. Novak Djokovic – stats

Ito will come up against Djokovic in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Tatsuma Ito and Novak Djokovic since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

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