THE NEWPORT BEACH CHALLENGER RESULTS. Korda shocks Giron in the 2nd round of the the Newport Beach Challenger

Sebastian Korda shocks Marcos Giron 6-4 3-6 7-6⁵ in the 2^nd round in on Tuesday. Korda will engage against Bradley Klahn in the 3^rd round.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Korda came out strong at the beginning of the set after breaking Giron in the 1^st game (1-0). Nevertheless, there was more to do for Sebastian to win the set as Marcos succeeded in breaking back in the 2^nd (1-1) game. Korda maintained his cool to break Marcos in the 5^th (3-2) game before managing to win the set (6-4).

2^nd set.

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

Marcos wasted a good opportunity to break Sebastian in the 2^nd game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

3^rd set.

Sebastian won the set after recovering 2 times from a break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 5^th (2-3) and in the 11^th (5-6) game. Sebastian broke back in the 8^th (4-4) and in the 12^th (6-6) game before winning the set at the following breaker at 5.

Statistics

Korda won this contest even if he scored less points than Giron (98 vs. 104).

Korda was exceptional in converting all the break points (4/4). On the other side, Marcos had some problems converting his break points (only 40% – 4/10). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this match, the head to head between Korda and Giron is 1-1.

Next Match H2H: Sebastian Korda vs. Bradley Klahn – stats

Korda will face Klahn in the 3^rd round.

There is no head to head record between Sebastian Korda and Bradley Klahn since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Tennis Scores in Newport Beach Challenger

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• Jc AragoneAragone – Andreas SeppiSeppi (6-2 7-6²) – See score progression
• Denis IstominIstomin – Sekou BangouraBangoura (7-6⁶ 6-4) – See score progression
• Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Rudolf MollekerMolleker (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Michael RedlickiRedlicki – Marius CopilCopil (7-6³ 6-4) – See score progression
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Christopher EubanksEubanks – Jason JungJung (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Aleksandar VukicVukic – Peter PolanskyPolansky (6-7⁵ 7-6⁶ 6-4) – See score progression
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Agustin VelottiVelotti (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Thai KwiatkowskiKwiatkowski – Emilio GomezGomez (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Sebastian KordaKorda – Marcos GironGiron (6-4 3-6 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Brayden SchnurSchnur – Maxime CressyCressy (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Bradley KlahnKlahn – Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
• Raymond SarmientoSarmiento – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Donald YoungYoung (3-6 6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki (6-1 4-6 6-3) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Denis IstominIstomin – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (0-0) – See H2H details
• Raymond SarmientoSarmiento – Jc AragoneAragone (0-0) – See H2H details
• Michael RedlickiRedlicki – Christopher EubanksEubanks (0-0) – See H2H details
• Brayden SchnurSchnur – Thai KwiatkowskiKwiatkowski (0-0) – See H2H details
• Aleksandar VukicVukic – Steve JohnsonJohnson (0-0) – See H2H details
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Mitchell KruegerKrueger (0-0) – See H2H details
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (0-0) – See H2H details
• Sebastian KordaKorda – Bradley KlahnKlahn (0-0) – See H2H details