THE NEWPORT BEACH CHALLENGER RESULTS. Mitchell Krueger surprises Harry Fritz in the 3rd round of the the Newport Beach Challenger

Mitchell Krueger shocks Taylor Harry Fritz 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the 3^rd round in on Thursday. Krueger will clash against Raymond Sarmiento in the quarter.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

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

2^nd set.

Similarly to the 1^st set, there was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that Harry Fritz conquered in the 4^th game (3-1) before winning the set (6-3).

3^rd set.

Krueger took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Harry Fritz in the 2^nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That break was the key for Krueger to win the set (6-3) as no one dropped a serve anymore.

Statistics

At the end of the match, Krueger scored 81 points vs. Harry Fritz’s 77 points.

Krueger served pretty well to win 78% of the points (39/50) behind his first serve, and he won 64% points (18/28) on his second serve. Mitchell won this match even if he had some problems converting his break points since he converted only 40% (2/5). On the other side, Taylor was far from perfect 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 Krueger and Harry Fritz is 1-0.

Next Match H2H: Mitchell Krueger vs. Raymond Sarmiento – stats

Krueger will take on Sarmiento in the quarter.

There is no head to head record between Mitchell Krueger and Raymond Sarmiento since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Tennis Scores in Newport Beach Challenger

• Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-3 6-7⁶ 6-3) – See score progression
• Christopher EubanksEubanks – Michael RedlickiRedlicki (3-6 6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Steve JohnsonJohnson – Aleksandar VukicVukic (7-6⁶ 6-7⁴ 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Raymond SarmientoSarmiento – Jc AragoneAragone (7-5 7-6³) – See score progression
• Denis IstominIstomin – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Thai KwiatkowskiKwiatkowski – Brayden SchnurSchnur (3-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Bradley KlahnKlahn – Sebastian KordaKorda (5-7 6-3 6-4) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Bradley KlahnKlahn – Steve JohnsonJohnson (1-0) – See H2H details
• Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Raymond SarmientoSarmiento (0-0) – See H2H details
• Thai KwiatkowskiKwiatkowski – Denis IstominIstomin (0-0) – See H2H details
• Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Christopher EubanksEubanks (0-0) – See H2H details