Stefanos Tsitsipas ousts Vasek Pospisil 7-5 6-3 in the quarter in Marseille on Friday. Tsitsipas will face off with Alexander Bublik in the semifinal.
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 Tsitsipas conquered in the 11th game (6-5) before winning the set (7-5).
2nd set.
Stefanos won the set after he broke the Canadian in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (6-3) game. That was enough for Stefanos to win the set since he didn’t drop his serve during the rest of the set.
The Canadian was unable to find the solution against the opposition in the last 4 games of the set (from 2-3 to 6-3).
Statistics
At the end of the match, the Greek scored 69 points vs. Vasek’s 49 points.
Tsitsipas served pretty well to win 87% of the points (26/30) behind his first serve, and he won 73% points (16/22) on his second serve. Tsitsipas was pretty focused in converting 60% of the break points that he procured (3/5). On the other side, the Canadian wasn’t able to conquer any break point. That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this contest, the head to head between Tsitsipas and Pospisil is 1-1.
Next Match H2H: Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Alexander Bublik – stats
Tsitsipas will square off with Bublik in the semifinal.
There is no head to head record between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexander Bublik since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
The last time that they played, Tsitsipas won 7-5 7-5 in the 3rd round in Australian Open (juniors) back in 2015.
Tennis Scores in Marseille
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Vasek PospisilPospisil (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Gilles SimonSimon – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (6-4 6-0) – See score progression
- Alexander BublikBublik – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (7-5 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Egor GerasimovGerasimov (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Gilles SimonSimon – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (0-1) – See H2H details
- Alexander BublikBublik – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (0-0) – See H2H details