Daniel Elahi Galan annihilates Inigo Cervantes 6-3 6-2 in the 2nd round in the Lima Challenger on Wednesday after playing a good match to play Roberto Carballes Baena in the quarter.
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Elahi Galan Riveros conquered a commanding position in the outset to break Cervantes in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That was enough for Elahi Galan Riveros to win the set (6-3) as there were no other breaks.
Elahi Galan Riveros converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 30-40) and the 8th game (5-2 30-40). On the other side, Daniel didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 55 points. The Colombian conquered the set after winning 9 more points than Inigo (32-23). Elahi Galan Riveros dropped 8 points on serve (21-8). On the other side, Cervantes conceded 11 points on serve (15-11).
Elahi Galan Riveros had a boost of confidence at the beginning of the set after breaking Cervantes in the 1st game (1-0). Elahi Galan Riveros managed to boost his lead after breaking the Spaniard in the 5th (4-1) game before winning the set (6-2).
Elahi Galan Riveros was unerring in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 4th game (3-1 15-40). On the other side, Inigo wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 1st game (0-0 30-40).
They contested 46 points. Elahi Galan Riveros won 12 more points than Inigo (29-17). The Colombian dropped 6 points on serve (17-6). On the other side, Inigo conceded 12 points on serve (11-12).
Daniel will add to his prize money $ 600 after managing to win this match. He has won already $ 1,460 after this win. If he wins the next match, Elahi Galan Riveros will add $ 1,050 to his earnings to get in total $ 2,510 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
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At the end of the match, the Colombian scored 61 points vs. Cervantes’s 40.
Elahi Galan Riveros served pretty well to win 86% of the points (30/35) behind his first serve. Nonetheless he won only 47% points (8/17) on his second serve. Elahi Galan Riveros was well focused in converting 75% of the break points that he conquered (3/4). On the other side, Cervantes wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this match, the head to head between Elahi Galan Riveros and Cervantes is 1-1.
Draw and next match H2H: Daniel Elahi Galan vs. Roberto Carballes Baena – stats
Elahi Galan Riveros will fight against Carballes Baena in the quarter.
This will be the 2nd time that Daniel Elahi Galan and Roberto Carballes Baena play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Elahi Galan Riveros (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Elahi Galan Riveros won 7-5 6-3 in the 2nd round in L’Aquila Challenger back in 2018.
Tennis Scores in Lima Challenger
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Renzo OlivoOlivo (5-7 6-0 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Vitaliy SachkoSachko – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (6-4 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Inigo CervantesCervantes (6-3 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Nicolas AlvarezAlvarez (6-4 5-7 6-2) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
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- Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas – Marcelo Tomas Barrios VeraTomas Barrios Vera (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Vitaliy SachkoSachko (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Jesper De JongDe Jong (0-0) – H2H details and stats
