Mager prevails over Popyrin in the 2nd round. HIGHLIGHTS – BELGRADE RESULTS

Gianluca Mager dispatches Alexei Popyrin 7-5 6-2 in the 2^nd round in Belgrade on Thursday. Mager will play against Aslan Karatsev in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Belgrade

Mager's Record

Mager added to his prize money € 8,360 after winning this match. He has won already € 19,840 after this win. If he wins the next match, Mager will add € 14,870 to his earnings to get in total € 34,710 in total.

Highlights Gianluca Mager vs. Alexei Popyrin Serbia Open – Belgrade

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Mager

Popyrin

7-5 6-2
1h:24

75

75

Total points

57

57

28

28

Winners

20

20

37%

37%

Ratio Winners

35%

35%

-- Serve --

4

4

Aces

4

4

2

2

Double Faults

3

3

61%

61%

1st in

54%

54%

72%

72%

1st won

54%

54%

28/39

28/39

1st won

20/37

20/37

60%

60%

2nd won

52%

52%

15/25

15/25

2nd won

16/31

16/31

-- Break Points --

4/11

4/11

Total

1/2

1/2

36%

36%

Won

50%

50%

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At the end of the match, the Italian scored 75 points vs. Alexei’s 57.

Mager

Gianluca won this match even if he had a tough time converting his break points as he converted only 36% (4/11) of the procured opportunities.

Popyrin

On the other side, Alexei was pretty effective at converting 50% of the break points that he procured points (1/2). Nevertheless, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Mager and Popyrin is 1-0 for Gianluca.

Draw and next match H2H: Gianluca Mager vs. Aslan Karatsev – stats

Mager will take on Karatsev in the quarter.

This will be the 3^rd time that Gianluca Mager and Aslan Karatsev fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Mager and Karatsev (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they played, Karatsev won 6-3 6-3 6-4 in the 1^st round in Melbourne back in February 2021.

Live score progression and stats

Gianluca won the set after he broke Alexei in the 3^rd (2-1) and in the 11^th (6-5) game. Popyrin tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 6^th (3-3) game. However, Gianluca didn’t make any concession anymore to conquer the set 7-5.

They played 76 points. Gianluca won 8 more points than the Australian (42-34). Gianluca lost 13 points on serve (26-13). on the other side of the court, Popyrin conceded 16 points on serve (21-16).

The Italian in this set was much more effective than Popyrin and without many problems he won 6-2 after breaking Alexei in the 3^rd (2-1) and in the 7^th (5-2) game.

They played 54 points. Gianluca was the one to win the set after conquering 14 points more than the Australian (34-20). Mager lost 7 points on serve (18-7). Regarding the other side of the net, the Australian conceded 16 points on serve (13-16).

Tennis Scores in Belgrade

• Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Aljaz BedeneBedene (6-3 4-6 7-6⁵) – Stats and score progression
• Gianluca MagerMager – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (7-5 6-2) – Stats and score progression
• Federico DelbonisDelbonis – Dusan LajovicLajovic (6-3 2-6 6-4) – Stats and score progression
• Taro DanielDaniel – John MillmanMillman (3-6 6-2 6-3) – Stats and score progression
• Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic – Nikola MilojevicMilojevic (6-1 6-1) – Stats and score progression
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (6-3 3-6 6-3) – Stats and score progression
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Soon-Woo KwonKwon (6-1 6-3) – Stats and score progression
• Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Marco CecchinatoCecchinato (6-4 6-3) – Stats and score progression

Upcoming matches

• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (0-0) – H2H details and stats
• Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (0-1) – H2H details and stats
• Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Gianluca MagerMager (1-0) – H2H details and stats
• Taro DanielDaniel – Federico DelbonisDelbonis (1-0) – H2H details and stats