Stefanos Tsitsipas will face Hubert Hurkacz in the quarterfinal in Miami on Thursday. The Greek no.1 has a great H2H record against Hubert (6-1), but he has often struggled with him.
Tsitsipas won a sheer battle in his last match against Hurkacz. The result was 6-4 4-6 7-5 in the 2nd round in Rotterdam. The match lasted 2 hours and 7 minutes. After this match, the head-to-head between Tsitsipas and Hurkacz was 6-1 for Stefanos.
The prediction is Tsitsipas winning the quart in Miami in straight sets given the fact that Stefanos has been playing quite well in South Florida.
Highlights Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Hubert Hurkacz ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament – Rotterdam
Tsitsipas’s Interview
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
2h:07
At the end of the match, Tsitsipas scored 94 points vs. Hubert’s 83.
Tsitsipas
Stefanos served extremely well to win 80% of the points (43/54) behind his first serve, and he won 68% points (19/28) on his second serve. The Greek was pretty effective at converting 50% of the break points that he conquered (2/4).
Hurkacz
On the other side, The Pole was remarkable in converting the only break point that he converted. Yet, that was not enough to win the match.
Live score progression and stats
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Tsitsipas conquered in the 10th game (6-4).
Stefanos was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 10th game (5-4 0-40). On the other side, Tsitsipas didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 59 points. Stefanos won 11 points more than Hurkacz (35-24). Stefanos conceded 5 points on serve (21-5). On the losing side, Hurkacz conceded 14 points on serve (19-14).
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that the Pole conquered in the 7th game (4-3) just before finally winning the set (6-4).
Hubert was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 6th game (3-3 15-40). On the other side, Hubert didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 52 points. The Pole was the one to win the set after conquering 8 more points than Tsitsipas (30-22). Hurkacz dropped 5 points on serve (20-5). Regarding the other side of the net, Stefanos conceded 10 points on serve (17-10).
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Tsitsipas conquered in the 12th game (7-5).
They played 66 points. Stefanos won 10 points more than Hubert (38-28). Stefanos surrendered 5 points on serve (24-5). On the other side, Hubert conceded 14 points on serve (23-14).
