Felix Auger Aliassime brushes past Henri Laaksonen 6-4 6-1 in the 2nd round in Cologne on Thursday after playing a extraordinary match to deal with Radu Albot in the quarter.
Live score progression and stats
Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the Canadian conquered in the 10th game (6-4).
Felix converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 10th game (5-4 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, the Canadian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 68 points. Felix won 4 more points than Henri (36-32). Auger-Aliassime dropped 10 points on serve (21-10). Regarding the other side of the net, Laaksonen conceded 15 points on serve (22-15).
Auger-Aliassime was quite dominant at the beginning of the set to break Laaksonen in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Auger-Aliassime improved his lead after breaking Henri in the 6th (5-1) game before managing to win the set (6-1).
The Canadian converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 30-40 and 40-A) and the 6th game (4-1 30-40). On the other side, the Canadian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 41 points. The Canadian won 13 more points than Laaksonen (27-14). Felix conceded 5 points on serve (16-5). In addition, on the other side, Henri conceded 11 points on serve (9-11).
The Canadian will add to his prize money € 1,815 after winning this match. He has won already € 9,240 after this win. If he wins the next match, Felix will add € 3,955 to his earnings to get in total € 13,195 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Auger-Aliassime scored 63 points vs. Henri’s 46.
The Canadian served exceptionally well to win 90% of the points (27/30) behind his first serve. Nonetheless he won only 45% points (10/22) on his second serve. Felix was pretty effective at converting 60% of the break points that he conquered (3/5). On the other side, the Swiss wasn’t able to conquer any break point. However, The Canadian was just to good and Laaksonen had no opportunity to win this match.
After this encounter, the head to head between Auger-Aliassime and Laaksonen is 2-0 for Felix.
Highlights Felix Auger Aliassime vs. Henri Laaksonen bett1HULKS Indoors – Cologne
Draw and next match H2H: Felix Auger Aliassime vs. Radu Albot – stats
Auger-Aliassime will take on Albot in the quarter.
There is no head to head record between Felix Auger Aliassime and Radu Albot since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Tennis Scores in Cologne
- Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Gilles SimonSimon (6-4 7-65) – Stats and score progression
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Fernando VerdascoVerdasco (6-4 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen (6-4 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Marin CilicCilic (3-6 7-63 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Oscar OtteOtte (6-4 5-7 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Dennis NovakNovak – Benoit PairePaire (6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Steve JohnsonJohnson (7-65 7-62) – Stats and score progression
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Mischa ZverevZverev (6-4 6-3) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Dennis NovakNovak – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Lloyd HarrisHarris (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (0-1) – H2H details and stats
