Pierre-Hugues Herbert stuns Tsitsipas in the quarter. HIGHLIGHTS – MARSEILLE RESULTS

Pierre-Hugues Herbert shocks Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-7(6) 6-4 6-2 in the quarter in Marseille on Friday. Herbert will seek to keep on going in this event against Ugo Humbert in the semifinal. The battle lasted 2 hours and 5 minutes. This will be his most significant achievement in this event. In the past, the best he could do in the past was reaching the 2^nd round in 2018 and 2020. Here you can see his history at this event.

Marseille

Herbert's Record

The French player added to his prize money € 4,850 after winning this match. He has won already € 15,300 as of now in this tournament. If he wins the next match, Pierre-Hugues will add € 5,100 to his earnings to get in total € 20,400.

Herbert was happy about the outcome of the match. He commented:

“It’s incredible, it’s my first win against a top-five player. I knew that I’d have to play a great match to win and that’s what I did.”

Highlights Pierre-Hugues Herbert vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas Open 13 Provence – Marseille

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Herbert

Tsitsipas

6-7⁶ 6-4 6-2
2h:05

93

93

Total points

83

83

37

37

Winners

38

38

40%

40%

Ratio Winners

46%

46%

-- Serve --

8

8

Aces

2

2

3

3

Double Faults

2

2

56%

56%

1st in

64%

64%

79%

79%

1st won

64%

64%

37/47

37/47

1st won

38/59

38/59

62%

62%

2nd won

64%

64%

23/37

23/37

2nd won

21/33

21/33

-- Break Points --

5/8

5/8

Total

2/2

2/2

63%

63%

Won

100%

100%

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At the end of the match, Herbert scored 93 points vs. Tsitsipas’s 83.

Herbert

The French player served exceptionally well to win 79% of the points (37/47) behind his first serve, and he won 62% points (23/37) on his second serve. The French player was pretty effective at converting 63% of the break points that he conquered (5/8).

Tsitsipas

On the other side, Tsitsipas was great in converting all his break points (2/2). Nevertheless, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Herbert and Tsitsipas is 2-0 for Pierre-Hugues.

Draw and next match H2H: Pierre-Hugues Herbert vs. Ugo Humbert – stats

Herbert will face Humbert in the semifinal.

This will be the 3^rd time that Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Ugo Humbert play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Humbert (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on I.hard.

The last time that they played each other, Humbert won 6-4 6-2 in the final in Ortisei Challenger back in 2018.

Live score progression and stats

Tsitsipas won the set after he broke Herbert in the 3^rd (2-1) game. Herbert tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 10^th (5-5) and in the 11^th (5-6) game. Notwithstanding, the Greek maintained the focus to win the set 7-6.

The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that the French player conquered in the 9^th game (5-4) before ultimately winning the set (6-4).

Herbert had a boost of confidence at the beginning of the set after breaking Humbert in the 1^st game (1-0). Nevertheless, there was more to do for Herbert to win the set as the Greek succeeded in breaking back in the 2^nd (1-1) game. Pierre-Hugues maintained his cool to break Tsitsipas in the 5^th (3-2) and in the 7^th (5-2) game before winning the set (6-2).

Tsitsipas was completely knocked out in the last 5 games of the set when the game count went from 1-2 to 6-2.

Tennis Scores in Marseille

• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Jannik SinnerSinner (6-2 6-4) – Stats and score progression
• Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (6-7⁶ 6-4 6-2) – Stats and score progression
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (4-6 7-5 7-6⁴) – Stats and score progression
• Matthew EbdenEbden – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (4-6 6-4 6-2) – Stats and score progression

Upcoming matches

• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Matthew EbdenEbden (0-0) – H2H details and stats
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert (0-0) – H2H details and stats