Orlando Luz stuns Thiago Seyboth Wild 7-5 1-6 6-3 in the 1st round in the Sao Paulo Challenger on Tuesday in what was an all-Brazilian match. Luz is going to play against Matheus Pucinelle De Almeida in the 2nd round.
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Orlando conquered the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 4th (1-3) game, Luz broke back in the 9th (4-5) and in the 11th (6-5) game to conquer the set 7-5.
Thiago was outplayed in the last 5 games of the set when the score went from 2-5 to 7-5.
Luz was flawless in converting all his break points in the 8th (3-5 15-40) and the 11th game (5-5 15-40). On the other side, Thiago was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 4th game (2-1 40-A).
They played 71 points. Orlando was the one to win the set after conquering 5 points more than Thiago (38-33). Luz lost 13 points on serve (24-13). On the other side, Seyboth Wild conceded 14 points on serve (20-14).
Seyboth Wild took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Luz in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Thiago improved his lead after breaking Luz in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).
Seyboth Wild was flawless in converting all his break points in the 2nd (1-0 30-40 and 40-A) and the 6th game (4-1 30-40). On the other side, Seyboth Wild didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 44 points. Seyboth Wild was the winner of the set after clinching 14 more points than Orlando (29-15). Thiago was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (16-4). In addition, on the other side, Luz conceded 13 points on serve (11-13).
Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Orlando grabbed in the 4th game (3-1) prior to eventually conquering the set (6-3).
Luz converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 15-40) and the 6th game (4-1 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Seyboth Wild was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-1 30-40) and the 7th game (2-4 30-40).
They contested 54 points. Orlando won 8 more points than Seyboth Wild (31-23). Luz dropped 8 points on serve (22-8). on the other side of the court, Thiago conceded 9 points on serve (15-9).
Luz will add to his prize money $ 340 after managing to win this match. He has won already $ 860 after this win. If he wins the next match, Luz will add $ 600 to his earnings to get in total $ 1,460 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
2h:17
Luz won this match even if he conquered less points than Thiago (84 vs. 85).
Orlando didn’t lose the focus when converting 60% of the break points that he conquered (3/5). On the other side, Thiago didn’t lose the concentration in converting 50% of the break points that he conquered points (3/6). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the match.
After this contest, the head to head between Luz and Seyboth Wild is 1-0 for Orlando.
Draw and next match H2H: Orlando Luz vs. Matheus Pucinelle De Almeida – stats
Luz will take on Pucinelle De Almeida in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Orlando Luz and Matheus Pucinelle De Almeida since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
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