Stefanos Tsitsipas tops Alexander Bublik 7-5 6-3 in the semifinal in Marseille
on Saturday. Tsitsipas will square off with Felix Auger Aliassime in the final.Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
The Greek won the set after he broke the Kazakhstani in the 6th (4-2) and in the 12th (7-5) game. Bublik tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 9th (5-4) game. However, Tsitsipas kept the situation under control before winning the set 7-5.
2nd set.
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that the Greek conquered in the 4th game (3-1) before winning the set (6-3).
The Greek missed the chance to break the Kazakhstani in the 8th game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).
Statistics
At the end of the match, the Greek scored 65 points vs. Bublik’s 46 points.
Stefanos served exceptionally well to win 82% of the points (27/33) behind his first serve, and he won 76% points (16/21) on his second serve. Stefanos won this match even if he had some problems converting his break points since he converted only 38% (3/8). On the other side, Bublik was not so effective in converting his break points (only 33%
– 1/3). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.After this match, the head to head between Tsitsipas and Bublik is 1-0 for Stefanos.
Highlights Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Alexander Bublik Open 13 Provence – Marseille
Next Match H2H: Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Felix Auger Aliassime – stats
Tsitsipas will take on Auger Aliassime in the final.
This will be the 4th time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and Felix Auger Aliassime clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Auger Aliassime (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on I.hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Auger Aliassime won 7-5 6-2 in the quarter in London back in 2019.
Tennis Scores in Marseille
- Nicolas Mahut/Vasek PospisilMahut/Vasek Pospisil – Kevin Krawietz/Andreas MiesKrawietz/Andreas Mies (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Gilles SimonSimon (7-5 7-62) – See score progression
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Alexander BublikBublik (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (2-1) – See H2H details