Christian Garin outlasts Facundo Bagnis 6-4 6-7(3) 7-5 in the final in Santiago on Sunday after conquering a huge battle. The battle lasted 2 hours and 35 minutes. This is the first time that the Chilean conquered this tournament. His best achievement in this competition so far was reaching the quarter.
The Chilean added $ 12,385 to his prize money after conquering this final. He has earned $ 45,000 in total after winning this tournament.
Garin was delighted about the match. He commented:
“My biggest objective has always been to keep winning titles, but I was not expecting to win in Chile after the way we started the year.
I always kept on training and staying positive, and I’m so happy that it’s paid off. Of course, I miss having a crowd especially while I’m playing at home, but I’m very pleased with this result.”
Highlights Christian Garin vs. Facundo Bagnis Chile Dove Men+Care Open – Santiago
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Chilean scored 110 points vs. Facundo’s 101.
Garin
Christian struck 14 aces and he committed 2 double faults. Christian was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he procured (4/8).
Bagnis
On the other side, Facundo was struggling when converting his break points (only 25% – 2/8). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Garin and Bagnis is 2-2.
This was the 5th career title for Christian. He won the previous titles in Rio De Janeiro. (see list of the title). This was Facundo’s 1st final. (see list of the title)
Live score progression and stats
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that the Chilean clinched in the 7th game (4-3) just before finally winning the set (6-4).
They played 63 points. Christian won 7 points more than the Argentine (35-28). Garin conceded 10 points on serve (25-10). On the losing side, Facundo conceded 10 points on serve (18-10).
The Argentine clinched the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 3rd (1-2) game, Bagnis broke back in the 4th (2-2) game before bringing the set at the tiebreak that he won 7-3.
Tiebreak
The Argentine won 4 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0), 6th (5-1), 9th (6-3) and 10th (7-3) point. On the other side, the Chilean won a minibreak in the 4th (1-3) point.
The Argentine won the tiebreak 7-3 after he conquered a decisive 5-1 lead.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 5-1, 5-2, 6-3, 7-3
The Argentine dropped 13 points on serve (29-13). Regarding the other side of the net, the Chilean conceded 11 points on serve (25-11).
Garin won the set after he broke Facundo in the 6th (4-2) and in the 12th (7-5) game. Facundo tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 7th (4-3) game. However, Christian kept the situation under control to conquer the set 7-5.
Garin converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 30-40), the 6th (3-2 15-40) and the 12th game (6-5 0-40 and 15-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Facundo converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 7th (2-4 15-40) and the 11th game (5-5 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 70 points. The Chilean conquered the set after winning 8 more points than the Argentine (39-31). The Chilean dropped 12 points on serve (22-12). On the other side, Facundo conceded 17 points on serve (19-17).
Christian Garin in Santiago |
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