Thiago Agustin Tirante upsets Oriol Roca Batalla 6-3 6-3 in the 2nd round in the Lima Challenger on Thursday. Agustin Tirante will try to keep the momentum against Francisco Cerundolo in the quarter.
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The Argentine won the set after he broke Roca Batalla 3 times in the 3rd (2-1), in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (6-3) game. Roca Batalla tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 6th (3-3) game. Nonetheless, the Argentine kept the situation under control to win the set 6-3.
The Spaniard lost the 3rd game (2-1) when he was serving and leading 40-0.
The Argentine was on the money in converting all his break points in the 3rd (1-1 40-A), the 7th (3-3 30-40) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40). On the other side, the Spaniard was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 6th game (2-3 40-A).
They contested 60 points. The Argentine won 8 points more than the Spaniard (34-26). The Argentine conceded 9 points on serve (16-9). On the other side, Roca Batalla conceded 18 points on serve (17-18).
Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Agustin Tirante snatched in the 8th game (5-3) before finally winning the set (6-3).
They played 53 points. Thiago won 11 points more than Roca Batalla (32-21). The Argentine conceded 6 points on serve (20-6). On the losing side, Roca Batalla conceded 12 points on serve (15-12).
The Argentine will add to his prize money $ 600 after winning this match. He has won already $ 1,460 after this win. If he wins the next match, Agustin Tirante 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, Agustin Tirante scored 65 points vs. Roca Batalla’s 48.
The Argentine was pretty effective at converting 50% of the break points that he procured (4/8). On the other side, Oriol was remarkable in converting the only break point that he converted. Yet, that was not enough to win the encounter.
After this match, the head to head between Agustin Tirante and Roca Batalla is 1-0 for Thiago.
Draw and next match H2H: Thiago Agustin Tirante vs. Francisco Cerundolo – stats
Agustin Tirante will play Cerundolo in the quarter.
This will be the 3rd time that Thiago Agustin Tirante and Francisco Cerundolo face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Agustin Tirante and Cerundolo (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Cerundolo won 7-62 7-5 in the 1st round in M25 Hurlingham back in March 2020.
Tennis Scores in Lima Challenger
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Jesper De JongDe Jong (6-0 3-6 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Federico CoriaCoria (7-5 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Marcelo Tomas Barrios VeraTomas Barrios Vera – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (6-1 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla (6-3 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Vitaliy SachkoSachko – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (6-4 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Renzo OlivoOlivo (5-7 6-0 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Nicolas AlvarezAlvarez (6-4 5-7 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Inigo CervantesCervantes (6-3 6-2) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Vitaliy SachkoSachko (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Marcelo Tomas Barrios VeraTomas Barrios Vera – Vit KoprivaKopriva (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante (0-0) – H2H details and stats
