John Isner victorious over Marcos Giron 6-3 7-64 in the 2nd round in Acapulco on Wednesday. Isner will have to play Tommy Paul in the quarter.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that John conquered in the 6th game (4-2) before winning the set (6-3).
2nd set.
Nothing could divide these 2 players in this set and therefore the pair went to fight for it in the breaker. Finally, Isner won the breaker at 4.
Statistics
At the end of the match, John scored 76 points vs. Marcos’s 69 points.
Isner served very well to win 84% of the points (52/62) behind his first serve. Nonetheless he won only 32% points (6/19) on his second serve. Isner blasted 28 aces and he committed 7 double faults. John won this match even if he was not so effective in converting his break points since he converted only 20% (1/5). On the other side, Marcos wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/5). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Isner and Giron is 2-0 for John.
Isner’s Interview
Next Match H2H: John Isner vs. Tommy Paul – stats
Isner will take on Paul in the quarter.
This will be the 2nd time that John Isner and Tommy Paul face off. 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 2nd round in Cincinnati back in 2017.
Tennis Scores in Acapulco
- Tommy PaulPaul – Alexander ZverevZverev (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Soon-Woo KwonKwon – Dusan LajovicLajovic (7-62 6-0) – See score progression
- John IsnerIsner – Marcos GironGiron (6-3 7-64) – See score progression
- Kyle EdmundEdmund – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (6-4 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