ROME STATS. Sinner upsets Tsitsipas in the 2nd round of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia. HIGHLIGHTS

INTERNAZIONALI BNL D'ITALIA - ROME DRAW AND RESULTS. Sinner surprises Tsitsipas to face Grigor Dimitrov in the 3rd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Jannik Sinner vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas

Jannik Sinner stuns Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-1 6-79 6-2 in the 2nd round in Rome on Wednesday. Sinner will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Grigor Dimitrov in the 3rd round.

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Sinner had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Tsitsipas in the 1st game (1-0). Sinner reinforced his lead after breaking Stefanos in the 5th (4-1) and in the 7th (6-1) game before managing to win the set.

Stefanos had no answers in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 2-1 to 6-1.

Jannik converted 42% of his break points (3/7). He had 7 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40), the 3rd (2-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 5th (3-1 40-A) and the 7th game (5-1 40-A). On the other side, Sinner didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 46 points. The Italian won 14 more points than the Greek (30-16). Sinner was extremely solid on serve to concede just 2 points (12-2). on the other side of the court, Stefanos conceded 18 points on serve (14-18).

Sinner had a head start at the beginning of the set to break Tsitsipas in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. However, Tsitsipas refused to bow to find the way to come back to break the Italian in the 9th (4-5) and in the 11th (6-5) game before winning the set at the tiebreak at 9.

Stefanos failed to serve out the set when leading 6-5 to be broken at 40.

One of the most important stints of the set was when Tsitsipas won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to bring the score from 2-5 to 6-5.

Tiebreak

The Greek won 7 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 4th (3-1), 5th (4-1), 9th (5-4), 12th (6-6), 16th (8-8) and 20th (11-9) point. On the other side, the Italian won 6 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1), 6th (2-4), 7th (3-4), 10th (5-5), 14th (7-7) and 18th (9-9) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 4-2, 4-3, 4-4, 5-4, 5-5, 6-5, 6-6, 6-7, 7-7, 8-7, 8-8, 8-9, 9-9, 10-9, 11-9

The Greek converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 8th (3-5 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 30-40). Tsitsipas saved 2 set points when he was 6-7 and 8-9 down. Also, on the other side, the Italian converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had his opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 12th game (5-6 30-40 and 40-A).

They contested 96 points. This set was so close that, Tsitsipas won this set even if he scored the same amount of points as his opponent. Stefanos surrendered 20 points on serve (28-20). On the losing side, Jannik conceded 20 points on serve (28-20).

Sinner was quite dominant at the beginning of the set to break Tsitsipas in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating his break and lead 4-0. The Italian managed to boost his lead after breaking the Greek in the 3rd (3-0) game before winning the set (6-2).

A defining moment of this set was when the Italian won 4 consecutive games in the 3rd set so as to convert the game count from 0-0 to 4-0.

The Italian converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 3rd game (2-0 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Jannik didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 40 points. The Italian was the one to win the set after conquering 14 more points than the Greek (27-13). Sinner was extremely solid on serve to drop just 2 points (16-2). on the other side of the net, Tsitsipas conceded 11 points on serve (11-11).

Sinner will add to his prize money € 23,510 after conquering this match. He has won already € 61,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Italian will add € 14,000 to his earnings to get in total € 75,000 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults and breaks

Sinner
Tsitsipas
Jannik Sinner
6-1 6-79 6-2
Stefanos Tsitsipas
105
105
Total points
77
77
38
38
Winners
32
32
36%
36%
Ratio Winners
42%
42%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
5
5
1
1
Double Faults
6
6
68%
68%
1st in
59%
59%
69%
69%
1st won
53%
53%
38/55
38/55
1st won
32/60
32/60
69%
69%
2nd won
49%
49%
18/26
18/26
2nd won
20/41
20/41
-- Break Points --
7/14
7/14
Total
2/3
2/3
50%
50%
Won
67%
67%
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At the end of the match, the Italian scored 105 points vs. the Greek’s 77.

Jannik didn’t lose the focus when converting 50% of the break points that he conquered (7/14). On the other side, Stefanos was pretty effective at converting 67% of the break points that he procured points (2/3). However, that was not enough to win the encounter.

After this match, the head to head between Sinner and Tsitsipas is 1-1.

Highlights Jannik Sinner vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas Internazionali BNL d’Italia – Rome

Draw and next match H2H: Jannik Sinner vs. Grigor Dimitrov – stats

Sinner will compete against Dimitrov in the 3rd round.

There is no head to head record between Jannik Sinner and Grigor Dimitrov since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

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