SARDINIA STATS and RESULTS. Musetti surprises Cuevas in the 1st round

FORTE VILLAGE SARDEGNA OPEN - SARDINIA RESULTS. Musetti stuns Cuevas to play Stefano Travaglia or Andrea Pellegrino in the 2nd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Lorenzo Musetti vs. Pablo Cuevas

Lorenzo Musetti shocks Pablo Cuevas 7-64 7-5 in the 1st round in Sardinia on Monday. Musetti will fight against Stefano Travaglia or Andrea Pellegrino in the 2nd round.

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Nothing could divide these 2 players in this set and therefore the pair went to fight for it in the breaker. Eventually, Musetti won the tiebreak at 7-4.

Tiebreak

The Italian won 4 minibreaks in the 4th (2-2), 8th (5-3), 9th (6-3) and 11th (7-4) point. On the other side, Cuevas won 2 minibreaks in the 3rd (2-1) and 10th (4-6) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3, 6-3, 6-4, 7-c

Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. In addition on the other side, Musetti didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 84 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Lorenzo won just 2 more points than Pablo (43-41). The Italian lost 14 points on serve (29-14). In addition, on the other side, the Uruguayan conceded 14 points on serve (27-14).

Musetti had a racing start in this set after breaking Cuevas in the 2nd game (2-0). Nonetheless, there was more to do for Lorenzo to win the set as Cuevas found the way to break back in the 3rd (1-2) and in the 5th (3-2) game. Musetti kept his cool to break the Uruguayan in the 10th (5-5) and in the 12th (7-5) game.

Cuevas had no answers in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 3-5 to 7-5. Notwithstanding also the Uruguayan won 4 consecutive games from 0-2 to 4-2

They contested 92 points. The Italian conquered the set after winning 4 points more than Cuevas (48-44). Lorenzo lost 24 points on serve (28-24). On the other side, Pablo conceded 20 points on serve (20-20).

The Italian will add to his prize money € 1,185 after winning this match. He has won already € 6,600 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Italian will add € 825 to his earnings to get in total € 7,425 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Musetti
Cuevas
Lorenzo Musetti
7-64 7-5
2h:11
Pablo Cuevas
92
92
Total points
84
84
39
39
Winners
25
25
42%
42%
Ratio Winners
30%
30%
-- Serve --
5
5
Aces
1
1
3
3
Double Faults
3
3
65%
65%
1st in
48%
48%
63%
63%
1st won
64%
64%
39/62
39/62
1st won
25/39
25/39
58%
58%
2nd won
52%
52%
19/33
19/33
2nd won
22/42
22/42
-- Break Points --
3/8
3/8
Total
2/7
2/7
38%
38%
Won
29%
29%
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At the end of the match, Musetti scored 92 points vs. Cuevas’s 84.

Musetti won this match even if he was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points after he converted only 38% (3/8) of the procured opportunities. On the other side, Pablo had some problems converting his break points (only 29% – 2/7). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this match, the head to head between Musetti and Cuevas is 1-0 for Lorenzo.

Draw and next match H2H: Lorenzo Musetti vs. Stefano Travaglia or Andrea Pellegrino – stats

Musetti will come up against either Stefano Travaglia or Andrea Pellegrino in the 2nd round. The head to head is 0-1 vs. Stefano Travaglia and 0-2 vs. Andrea Pellegrino.Lorenzo Musetti Draw info

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