ACAPULCO RESULTS. Great Nadal thumps Andujar in the 1st round. HIGHLIGHTS

Rafael Nadal breezes past Pablo Andujar 6-3 6-2 in the 1^st round in Acapulco on Tuesday after playing a solid match to come up against Miomir Kecmanovic in the 2^nd round.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Andujar conquered a commanding position in the outset to break Nadal in the 1^st game (1-0). Nonetheless, Rafael managed to stage a great comeback to break Andujar in the 4^th (2-2) and in the 6^th (4-2) game before winning the set (6-3).

Certainly, a key moment was when Rafael won 5 consecutive games in the 1^st set to change the scoreline from 0-2 to 5-2.

2^nd set.

Nadal was quite dominant at the beginning of the set to break Andujar in the 1^st game (1-0). Anyhow, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Nadal to win the set as Andujar found the way to break back in the 6^th (2-4) game. Rafael maintained his focus to break Andujar in the 7^th (5-2) game before managing to win the set (6-2).

Statistics

At the end of the match, Nadal scored 60 points vs. Pablo’s 41 points.

Nadal was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he procured (5/10). On the other side, Pablo was effective when converting 50% of the break points that he procured points (2/4). Nevertheless, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Nadal and Andujar is 4-0 for Rafael.

Highlights Rafael Nadal vs. Pablo Andujar Abierto Mexicano Telcel – Acapulco

Next Match H2H: Rafael Nadal vs. Miomir Kecmanovic – stats

Nadal will come up against Kecmanovic in the 2^nd round.

There is no head to head record between Rafael Nadal and Miomir Kecmanovic since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Tennis Scores in Acapulco

• Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Radu AlbotAlbot (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Rafael NadalNadal – Pablo AndujarAndujar (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• John IsnerIsner – Mischa ZverevZverev (6-3 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Soon-Woo KwonKwon – Taro DanielDaniel (6-2 2-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Jason JungJung (7-6⁶ 6-1) – See score progression
• Dusan LajovicLajovic – Steve JohnsonJohnson (6-7⁵ 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Nick KyrgiosKyrgios (6-3 ret.) – See score progression
• Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Alex BoltBolt (6-3 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Tommy PaulPaul – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (6-7⁴ 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Marcos GironGiron – Gerardo Lopez VillasenorLopez Villasenor (6-4 7-6³) – See score progression
• Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (6-3 6-7⁴ 7-6¹) – See score progression
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (3-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Alexander Zverev/Mischa ZverevZverev/Mischa Zverev – Nicholas Monroe/Jack WithrowMonroe/Jack Withrow (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Kyle EdmundEdmund – Feliciano LopezLopez (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Cameron NorrieNorrie (2-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – John MillmanMillman (7-5 3-6 6-1) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Rafael NadalNadal – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (0-0) – See H2H details
• Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (0-0) – See H2H details
• John IsnerIsner – Marcos GironGiron (1-0) – See H2H details
• Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (0-1) – See H2H details
• Kyle EdmundEdmund – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (0-0) – See H2H details
• Soon-Woo KwonKwon – Dusan LajovicLajovic (0-0) – See H2H details
• Tommy PaulPaul – Alexander ZverevZverev (0-0) – See H2H details
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (0-0) – See H2H details