Denis Shapovalov overcomes Jeremy Chardy 7-5 6-4 in the quarter in Dubai on Thursday. Shapovalov will seek to keep on going in this event against Lloyd Harris in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 24 minutes.
Shapovalov added to his prize money $ 25,120 after winning this match. He has won already $ 78,710 so far in this competition. If he wins the next match, the Canadian will add $ 31,820 to his earnings to get in total $ 110,530.
Shapovalov was elated about the outcome of the contest. He was particularly happy with his serve as he lost only 6 points on his service game! Shapovalov commented:
“I’ve focused on my serve a lot in the past couple of weeks. I have worked on placing it and tried out different types of serves to have more variation. I hope I can continue that. I’ve also worked on my footwork and positioning during rallies. I am feeling the ball well on both sides. If I am moving well, everything goes into place.”
Highlights Denis Shapovalov vs. Jeremy Chardy Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships – Dubai
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:24
At the end of the match, Denis scored 65 points vs. Chardy’s 48.
Shapovalov
Denis served extremely well to win 93% of the points (26/28) behind his first serve, and he won 82% points (18/22) on his second serve. Denis blasted 10 aces and he committed 2 double faults. Shapovalov was fantastic in converting all the break points (2/2).
Chardy
On the other side, Jeremy wasn’t able to conquer any break point. However, The Canadian was just to good and Jeremy had no opportunity to win this match.
After this encounter, the head to head between Shapovalov and Chardy is 3-0 for Denis.
Draw and next match H2H: Denis Shapovalov vs. Lloyd Harris – stats
Shapovalov will play Harris in the semifinal.
There is no head to head record between Denis Shapovalov and Lloyd Harris since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that the Canadian conquered in the 11th game (6-5) just before finally conquering the set (7-5).
The Canadian was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 11th game (5-5 40-A). On the other side, Denis didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 63 points. Shapovalov won 7 more points than the French player (35-28). Denis was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (24-4). on the other side of the court, Chardy conceded 11 points on serve (24-11).
Similarly to the 1st set, there was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that the Canadian conquered in the 9th game (5-4) before finally winning the set (6-4).
They played 50 points. The Canadian was the winner of the set after clinching 10 more points than Jeremy (30-20). Shapovalov was extremely solid on serve to drop just 2 points (20-2). on the other side of the net, the French player conceded 10 points on serve (18-10).
Tennis Scores in Dubai
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Jeremy ChardyChardy (7-5 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Andrey RublevRublev – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (7-5 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Kei NishikoriNishikori (6-1 3-6 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Jannik SinnerSinner (6-75 6-3 6-2) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Andrey RublevRublev (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (0-0) – H2H details and stats
