Ruthless Carreno-Busta trashes Gaston in the 1st round of the Rolex Paris Masters – PARIS RESULTS

ROLEX PARIS MASTERS - PARIS DRAW AND RESULTS. Carreno-Busta obliterates Gaston to compete against Jan-Lennard Struff in the 2nd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Pablo Carreno-Busta vs. Hugo Gaston

Pablo Carreno-Busta obliterates Hugo Gaston 6-3 6-2 in the 1st round in Paris on Monday after playing a fantastic match to deal with Jan-Lennard Struff in the 2nd round.

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Gaston came out strong at the beginning of the set after breaking Carreno-Busta in the 1st game (1-0). Anyhow, Carreno-Busta succeeded in coming back to break Gaston in the 4th (2-2) and in the 6th (4-2) game before winning the set (6-3).

A crucial moment of this set was when the Spaniard won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set so as to change the score from 0-2 to 5-2.

Carreno-Busta converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 4th (1-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 5th game (3-2 0-40 and 15-40). Moreover, on the other side, the French player converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40) and the 2nd game (2-0 30-40).

They contested 53 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Carreno-Busta won just 3 points more than Gaston (28-25). The Spaniard surrendered 14 points on serve (18-14). On the other side, Hugo conceded 10 points on serve (11-10).

Carreno-Busta overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Gaston in the 1st game (1-0). Carreno-Busta improved his lead after breaking Hugo in the 5th (4-1) game before conquering the set (6-2).

Carreno-Busta missed the opportunity to break Gaston in the 3rd game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

They played 57 points. Carreno-Busta conquered the set after winning 13 points more than the French player (35-22). The Spaniard lost 8 points on serve (20-8). Regarding the other side of the net, the French player conceded 15 points on serve (14-15).

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Carreno-Busta
Gaston
Pablo Carreno-Busta
6-3 6-2
1h:09
Hugo Gaston
62
62
Total points
48
48
30
30
Winners
20
20
48%
48%
Ratio Winners
42%
42%
-- Serve --
6
6
Aces
2
2
1
1
Double Faults
2
2
72%
72%
1st in
64%
64%
70%
70%
1st won
63%
63%
30/43
30/43
1st won
20/32
20/32
41%
41%
2nd won
28%
28%
7/17
7/17
2nd won
5/18
5/18
-- Break Points --
4/13
4/13
Total
1/2
1/2
31%
31%
Won
50%
50%
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At the end of the match, Pablo scored 62 points vs. the French player’s 48.

The Spaniard won this match even if he was struggling when converting his break points after he converted only 31% (4/13) of the procured opportunities. On the other side, Gaston didn’t lose the focus when converting 50% of the break points that he conquered points (1/2). Anyhow, that was not enough to win the encounter.

After this match, the head to head between Carreno-Busta and Gaston is 1-0 for Pablo.

Draw and next match H2H: Pablo Carreno-Busta vs. Jan-Lennard Struff – stats

Carreno-Busta will compete against Struff in the 2nd round.

This will be the 6th time that Pablo Carreno-Busta and Jan-Lennard Struff square off. The head to head is 3-2 for Carreno-Busta (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on I.hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Struff won 7-65 6-76 7-67 in the quarter in Auckland back in 2019.

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