NEW YORK RESULTS. Seppi downs Johnson in the 2nd round

Andreas Seppi ousts Steve Johnson 7-6⁴ 6-3 in the 2^nd round in New York on Wednesday. Seppi will have to play Jordan Thompson in the quarter.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Seppi had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Johnson in the 1^st game (1-0). Nevertheless, there was more to do for Andreas to win the set as the American succeeded in breaking back in the 2^nd (1-1), in the 4^th (3-1) and in the 8^th (5-3) game. The Italian kept his cool before winning the set at the tiebreak at 4.

Yet also Steve won 4 consecutive games from 0-1 to 4-1

2^nd set.

Seppi took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Johnson in the 2^nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. However, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Andreas to win the set as the American managed to break back in the 7^th (2-5) game.

Seppi failed to serve out the set when leading 5-1 to be broken at 40.

Statistics

At the end of the match, Andreas scored 71 points vs. the American’s 60 points.

Seppi was pretty focused in converting 71% of the break points that he conquered (5/7). On the other side, the American was sharp when converting 50% of the break points that he procured points (4/8). Yet, that was not enough to win the contest.

After this match, the head to head between Seppi and Johnson is 2-3 for Steve.

Next Match H2H: Andreas Seppi vs. Jordan Thompson – stats

Seppi will play Thompson in the quarter.

This will be the 3^rd time that Andreas Seppi and Jordan Thompson face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Seppi (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on I.hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Seppi won 6-3 6-4 6-4 in the 2^nd round in Australian Open back in 2019.

Tennis Scores in New York

• Kyle EdmundEdmund – Dominik KoepferKoepfer (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Jason JungJung – Cameron NorrieNorrie (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – John IsnerIsner (7-6² 6-7³ 6-3) – See score progression
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Paolo LorenziLorenzi (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Soon-Woo KwonKwon – Milos RaonicRaonic (7-6⁴ 6-7⁴ 6-4) – See score progression
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Marcos GironGiron (6-1 6-0) – See score progression
• Andreas SeppiSeppi – Steve JohnsonJohnson (7-6⁴ 6-3) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Kyle EdmundEdmund – Soon-Woo KwonKwon (0-0) – See H2H details
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Andreas SeppiSeppi (0-2) – See H2H details
• Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Jason JungJung (0-0) – See H2H details
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Ugo HumbertHumbert (2-0) – See H2H details