ACAPULCO RESULTS. Paul shocks Zverev in the 2nd round

Tommy Paul upsets Alexander Zverev 6-3 6-4 in the 2^nd round in Acapulco

on Wednesday. Paul will square off with John Isner in the quarter.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Paul commenced this set in the best possible way after breaking Zverev in the 2^nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That break resulted decisive for Paul to win the set (6-3) since there were no other breaks anymore.

2^nd set.

Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Tommy conquered in the 9^th game (5-4) before winning the set (6-4).

Statistics

At the end of the match, Paul scored 68 points vs. Alexander’s 60 points.

The American served extremely well to win 76% of the points (34/45) behind his first serve, and he won 54% points (13/24) on his second serve. Paul won this match even if he was battling in converting his break points as he converted only 25% (2/8). On the other side, the German wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/4). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this match, the head to head between Paul and Zverev is 1-0 for Tommy.

Highlights Tommy Paul vs. Alexander Zverev Abierto Mexicano Telcel – Acapulco

Paul’s Interview

Next Match H2H: Tommy Paul vs. John Isner – stats

Paul will come up against Isner in the quarter.

This will be the 2^nd time that Tommy Paul and John Isner play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Isner (see full H2H stats

), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Isner won 6-3 6-3 in the 2^nd round in Cincinnati back in 2017.

Tennis Scores in Acapulco

• John IsnerIsner – Marcos GironGiron (6-3 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Soon-Woo KwonKwon – Dusan LajovicLajovic (7-6² 6-0) – See score progression
• Kyle EdmundEdmund – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Tommy PaulPaul – Alexander ZverevZverev (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (6-7(8) 6-2 7-6(2)) – See score progression
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Ugo HumbertHumbert (6-4 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 – Tommy PaulPaul (1-0) – See H2H details
• Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (0-1) – See H2H details
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (0-0) – See H2H details