Alejandro Davidovich Fokina upsets Hubert Hurkacz 6-4 1-6 6-2 6-2 in the 2nd round in New York on Wednesday. Davidovich Fokina is going to play against Cameron Norrie in the 3rd round.
Alejandro had an good ride in the last 2 sets to surrender 4 games after winning 81 points vs. Hurkacz’s 47 points.
Score, report, and key facts
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Davidovich Fokina snatched in the 5th game (3-2) just before finally winning the set (6-4).
The Spaniard converted 16% of his break points (1/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 3rd (1-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 5th game (2-2 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Alejandro didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 59 points. Alejandro conquered the set after winning 11 points more than Hurkacz (35-24). Davidovich Fokina was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (21-4). Regarding the other side of the net, the Pole conceded 14 points on serve (20-14).
Hubert was too good to concede only 1 game before breaking Davidovich Fokina 2 times and win the set 6-1.
Davidovich Fokina was powerless in the last 5 games of the set when the game count went from 1-1 to 6-1.
Hubert was perfect in converting all his break points in the 2nd (1-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 4th (2-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 6th game (4-1 0-40). On the other side, Hurkacz didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 39 points. Hubert was the winner of the set after clinching 17 points more than Alejandro (28-11). Hubert was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (16-3). on the other side of the net, the Spaniard conceded 12 points on serve (8-12).
Alejandro in this set played at a much higher level than Hurkacz and finally he won 6-2 after breaking the Pole in the 6th (4-2) and in the 8th (6-2) game.
Hubert was completely outplayed in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 2-2 to 6-2.
Alejandro converted 25% of his break points (2/8). He had 8 break points opportunities in the 6th (3-2 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Hubert wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 7th game (2-4 30-40).
They played 74 points. The Spaniard won 8 more points than Hubert (41-33). The Spaniard lost 13 points on serve (22-13). on the other side of the court, the Pole conceded 19 points on serve (20-19).
Davidovich Fokina had a strong start of this set after breaking Hurkacz in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Davidovich Fokina reinforced his lead after breaking the Pole in the 8th (6-2) game before winning the set.
Alejandro converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A), the 4th (3-0 40-A), the 6th (4-1 30-40) and the 8th game (5-2 30-40). On the other side, Alejandro didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 55 points. Davidovich Fokina conquered the set after winning 11 points more than Hurkacz (33-22). Alejandro lost 6 points on serve (17-6). on the other side of the court, the Pole conceded 16 points on serve (16-16).
Alejandro will add to his prize money $ 63,000 after conquering this match. He has won already $ 163,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Alejandro will add $ 87,000 to his earnings to earn $ 250,000 in total.
Match Statistics
After this encounter, the head to head between Davidovich Fokina and Hurkacz is 1-0
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Draw and next match H2H: Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Cameron Norrie – stats
Davidovich Fokina will come up against Norrie in the 3rd round.
There is no head to head record between Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Cameron Norrie since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
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