DELRAY BEACH RESULTS. Jack Sock shocks Albot in the 1st round of the Delray Beach Open

Jack Sock stuns Radu Albot 3-6 6-3 7-6² in the 1^st round in Delray Beach on Tuesday. Sock is going to play against Steve Johnson in the 2^nd round.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that the Moldovan conquered in the 4^th game (3-1) before winning the set (6-3).

2^nd set.

Similarly to the 1^st set, the set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition on serve. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Sock conquered in the 6^th game (4-2) before winning the set (6-3).

3^rd set.

Sock had a great start in this set after breaking Albot in the 1^st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, that was not enough for Sock to win the set because Albot found the way to break back in the 2^nd (1-1) and in the 6^th (4-2) game. Jack kept his focus before winning the set at the tiebreak at 2.

Statistics

At the end of the match, the American scored 97 points vs. the Moldovan’s 89 points.

Jack won this match even if he was far from perfect in converting his break points because he converted only 43% (3/7). On the other side, Albot was battling in converting his break points (only 43% – 3/7). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this match, the head to head between Sock and Albot is 2-0 for Jack.

Next Match H2H: Jack Sock vs. Steve Johnson – stats

Sock will face Johnson in the 2^nd round.

This will be the 7^th time that Jack Sock and Steve Johnson face off. The head to head is 4-2 for Sock (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Johnson won 4-6 6-4 6-3 in the semifinal in Houston back in 2017.

Tennis Scores in Delray Beach

• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Jordan ThompsonThompson (6-2 ret.) – See score progression
• Jack SockSock – Radu AlbotAlbot (3-6 6-3 7-6²) – See score progression
• Tommy PaulPaul – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Ernests GulbisGulbis (6-7⁵ 6-4 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Cameron NorrieNorrie – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (6-4 6-7⁴ 6-4) – See score progression
• Milos RaonicRaonic – Denis IstominIstomin (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Stefan KozlovKozlov (6-7⁵ 6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Steve JohnsonJohnson – Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen (7-6⁵ 6-4) – See score progression
• Cedrik-Marcel StebeStebe – Bernard TomicTomic (6-2 3-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Noah RubinRubin – Jason JungJung (6-3 4-3 ret.) – See score progression
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Emilio GomezGomez (7-6³ 6-2) – See score progression
• Ryan HarrisonHarrison – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Jiri VeselyVesely (7-6⁴ 6-1) – See score progression
• Soon-Woo KwonKwon – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (1-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – John MillmanMillman (3-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama (6-2 7-6⁵) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Cedrik-Marcel StebeStebe – Milos RaonicRaonic (0-0) – See H2H details
• Jack SockSock – Steve JohnsonJohnson (4-2) – See H2H details
• Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (0-0) – See H2H details
• Noah RubinRubin – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (0-0) – See H2H details
• Cameron NorrieNorrie – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (0-0) – See H2H details
• Soon-Woo KwonKwon – Ryan HarrisonHarrison (0-0) – See H2H details
• Tommy PaulPaul – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (0-0) – See H2H details
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Ugo HumbertHumbert (3-0) – See H2H details