Sebastian Korda stuns Marin Cilic 7-5 6-2 in the 1st round in Acapulco on Monday. Korda will seek to keep on going in this event against Felix Auger Aliassime in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 40 minutes.
The American added to his prize money $ 8,465 after conquering this match. He has won already $ 19,925 after this win. If he wins the next match, Sebastian will add $ 11,955 to his earnings to get in total $ 31,880 in total.
Highlights Sebastian Korda vs. Marin Cilic Abierto Mexicano Telcel – Acapulco
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:40
At the end of the match, the American scored 78 points vs. Marin’s 61.
Korda
The American was pretty good at converting 67% of the break points that he procured (6/9).
Cilic
On the other side, the Croatian wasn’t that great in converting his break points (only 20% – 3/15). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this match, the head to head between Korda and Cilic is 1-0 for Sebastian.
Draw and next match H2H: Sebastian Korda vs. Felix Auger Aliassime – stats
Korda will compete against Auger Aliassime in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Sebastian Korda and Felix Auger Aliassime since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Korda won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 6th (2-4) game, The American broke back in the 9th (4-5) and in the 11th (6-5) game to win the set 7-5.
Marin was outplayed in the last 5 games of the set when the game count went from 2-5 to 7-5.
They played 88 points. Sebastian was the one to win the set after conquering 4 more points than Marin (46-42). Korda conceded 21 points on serve (31-21). On the other side, the Croatian conceded 15 points on serve (21-15).
Tennis Scores in Acapulco
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- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Tennys SandgrenSandgren (6-3 7-68) – Stats and score progression
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