PRAGUE II CHALLENGER. Inexorable Herbert motors past Bemelmans in the 2nd round of the the Prague II Challenger

PRAGUE II CHALLENGER DRAW AND RESULTS. Herbert demolishes Bemelmans to take on Lukas Rosol in the 3rd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Pierre-Hugues Herbert vs. Ruben Bemelmans

Pierre-Hugues Herbert exterminates Ruben Bemelmans 6-2 6-2 in the 2nd round in the Prague II Challenger on Tuesday after playing a extraordinary match to deal with Lukas Rosol in the 3rd round.

Score, report, and key facts

Pierre-Hugues in this set didn’t concede much to the Belgian and without struggling too much he won 6-2 after breaking the Belgian in the 4th (3-1) and in the 8th (6-2) game.

the French player was on the money in converting all his break points in the 3rd (2-1 30-40) and the 8th game (5-2 30-40). On the other side, the French player didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 44 points. the French player conquered the set after winning 12 points more than Bemelmans (28-16). the French player was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (16-4). On the losing side, Bemelmans conceded 12 points on serve (12-12).

Herbert in this set was too good for Ruben and without struggling too much he won 6-2 after breaking Bemelmans in the 6th (4-2) and in the 8th (6-2) game.

Ruben was dominated in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-2 to 6-2.

Herbert was exemplary in converting all his break points in the 6th (3-2 30-40) and the 8th game (5-2 15-40). On the other side, Pierre-Hugues didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 41 points. Herbert was the winner of the set after clinching 15 more points than Bemelmans (28-13). Herbert was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (16-3). On the other side, Bemelmans conceded 12 points on serve (10-12).

the French player will add to his prize money € 860 after managing to win this match. He has won already € 2,180 after this win. If he wins the next match, Pierre-Hugues will add € 1,530 to his earnings to earn € 3,710 in total.

Match Statistics

Herbert
Bemelmans
Pierre-Hugues Herbert
6-2 6-2
Ruben Bemelmans
56
56
Total points
30
30
20
20
Winners
16
16
36%
36%
Ratio Winners
53%
53%
-- Serve --
7
7
Aces
0
0
1
1
Double Faults
5
5
62%
62%
1st in
68%
68%
83%
83%
1st won
50%
50%
20/24
20/24
1st won
16/32
16/32
80%
80%
2nd won
47%
47%
12/15
12/15
2nd won
7/15
7/15
-- Break Points --
4/4
4/4
Total
0/0
0/0
100%
100%
Won
0%
0%
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At the end of the match, Herbert scored 56 points vs. the Belgian’s 30.

the French player served exceptionally well to win 83% of the points (20/24) behind his first serve, and he won 80% points (12/15) on his second serve. Pierre-Hugues was fantastic in converting all the break points (4/4). On the other side, the Belgian wasn’t able to conquer any break point. However, Pierre-Hugues was just to good and Ruben had no opportunity to win this match.

After this match, the head to head between Herbert and Bemelmans is 2-0 for Pierre-Hugues.

Draw and next match H2H: Pierre-Hugues Herbert vs. Lukas Rosol – stats

Herbert will compete against Rosol in the 3rd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Lukas Rosol fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Herbert (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

The last time that they fought against each other, Herbert won 7-5 6-4 in the 1st round in Miami back in 2016.

Pierre-Hugues Herbert Draw info

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