Alexander Zverev breezes past Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-2 6-2 6-1 in the 4th round in New York on Sunday after playing a tremendous match to fight against Borna Coric in the quarter.
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Alexander in this set was more solid than Alejandro and eventually he won 6-2 after breaking Alejandro in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.
It is worth noting that a pivotal stage of the set was when Zverev won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the game count from 0-1 to 5-1.
Alexander was on the money in converting all his break points in the 3rd (1-1 15-40) and the 4th game (3-1 15-40). On the other side, the German didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 43 points. Alexander won 13 points more than Davidovich Fokina (28-15). The German was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (16-4). Regarding the other side of the net, the Spaniard conceded 12 points on serve (11-12).
Davidovich Fokina was in a great position at the beginning of the set to break Zverev in the 2nd
game (2-0). Nonetheless, Zverev was not done to come back to break Davidovich Fokina 3 times in the 3rd (1-2), in the 5th (3-2) and in the 7th (5-2) game before winning the set (6-2).Alejandro was completely outplayed in the last 6 games of the set when the score went from 0-2 to 6-2.
Zverev converted 75% of his break points (3/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (0-2 15-40), the 4th (2-2 15-40) and the 7th game (4-2 0-40 and 15-40). Also, on the other side, the Spaniard converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A), the 4th (2-1 40-A) and the 6th game (2-3 30-40).
They played 53 points. Zverev was the one to win the set after conquering 13 more points than Davidovich Fokina (33-20). Zverev lost 13 points on serve (20-13). on the other side of the net, Alejandro conceded 13 points on serve (7-13).
Alexander won the set after he broke Davidovich Fokina 3 times in the 3rd (2-1), in the 5th (4-1) and in the 7th (6-1) game.
The Spaniard was dominated in the last 6 games of the set when the game count went from 0-1 to 6-1.
Alexander converted 75% of his break points (3/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A), the 3rd (1-1 40-A), the 5th (3-1 30-40) and the 7th game (5-1 15-40). On the other side, Alejandro was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 6th game (1-4 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).
They contested 51 points. The German was the one to win the set after conquering 15 points more than Alejandro (33-18). Zverev conceded 7 points on serve (15-7). on the other side of the net, Alejandro conceded 18 points on serve (11-18).
Zverev will add to his prize money $ 175,000 after managing to win this match. He has won already $ 425,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Alexander will add $ 375,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 800,000 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults and breaks
At the end of the match, Zverev scored 94 points vs. Davidovich Fokina’s 58.
Zverev served extremely well to win 75% of the points (38/51) behind his first serve, and he won 50% points (13/26) on his second serve. Zverev blasted 18 aces and he committed 2 double faults. Alexander was pretty focused in converting 73% of the break points that he procured (8/11). On the other side, Davidovich Fokina wasn’t that great in converting his break points (only 14% – 1/7). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this contest, the head to head between Zverev and Davidovich Fokina is 1-0 for Alexander.
Highlights Alexander Zverev vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina U.S. Open – New York
Zverev’s Interview
Draw and next match H2H: Alexander Zverev vs. Borna Coric – stats
Zverev will come up against Coric in the quarter.
This will be the 5th time that Alexander Zverev and Borna Coric fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Coric (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Coric won 6-1 6-4 in the 1st round in Halle back in 2018.
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