Superlative Goffin blitzes Caruso in the 1st round. HIGHLIGHTS – ROME RESULTS

INTERNAZIONALI BNL D'ITALIA - ROME DRAW AND RESULTS. Goffin mullers Caruso to play Federico Delbonis in the 2nd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head David Goffin vs. Salvatore Caruso

David Goffin outpaces Salvatore Caruso 6-4 6-1 in the 1st round in Rome on Sunday after playing a good match to square off with Federico Delbonis in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 22 minutes. His best achievement in this event was reaching the quarter in 2015, 2016 and 2018. Here you can see his history at this event.

Goffin
Rome
Goffin's Record

David added to his prize money € 6,000 after winning this match. He has won already € 18,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, David will add € 10,200 to his earnings to get in total € 28,200 in total.

Highlights David Goffin vs. Salvatore Caruso Internazionali BNL d’Italia – Rome

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Goffin
Caruso
David Goffin
6-4 6-1
1h:22
Salvatore Caruso
64
64
Total points
46
46
15
15
Winners
16
16
23%
23%
Ratio Winners
35%
35%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
0
0
2
2
Double Faults
1
1
57%
57%
1st in
57%
57%
56%
56%
1st won
44%
44%
15/27
15/27
1st won
16/36
16/36
60%
60%
2nd won
37%
37%
12/20
12/20
2nd won
10/27
10/27
-- Break Points --
7/14
7/14
Total
3/6
3/6
50%
50%
Won
50%
50%
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At the end of the match, Goffin scored 64 points vs. the Italian’s 46.

Goffin

The Belgian was pretty effective at converting 50% of the break points that he procured (7/14).

Caruso

On the other side, the Italian didn’t lose the concentration in converting 50% of the break points that he procured points (3/6). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Goffin and Caruso is 1-1.

Draw and next match H2H: David Goffin vs. Federico Delbonis – stats

Goffin will take on Delbonis in the 2nd round.

This will be the 2nd time that David Goffin and Federico Delbonis face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Goffin (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.

David Goffin Draw info

Live score progression and stats

Goffin conquered a commanding position in the outset to break Delbonis in the 1st game (1-0). However, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for the Belgian to win the set because Salvatore found the way to break back in the 2nd (1-1), in the 6th (2-4) and in the 8th (3-5) game. Goffin maintained his cool to break the Italian in the 3rd (2-1), in the 5th (4-1) and in the 7th (5-2) game before winning the set (6-4).

Goffin failed to serve out the set when leading 5-2 to be broken at 30.

The Belgian converted 66% of his break points (4/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40, 40-A and 40-A), the 3rd (1-1 0-40), the 5th (3-1 30-40) and the 7th game (4-2 30-40). In addition on the other side, Caruso converted 75% of his break points (3/4). He had his opportunities in the 2nd (0-1 0-40), the 5th (1-4 30-40) and the 8th game (2-5 15-40 and 30-40).

They played 61 points. Goffin was the winner of the set after clinching 5 points more than the Italian (33-28). David dropped 14 points on serve (12-14). In addition, on the other side, Caruso conceded 21 points on serve (14-21).

Goffin had a strong start of this set after breaking Delbonis in the 1st game (1-0). Goffin reinforced his lead after breaking Salvatore in the 5th (4-1) and in the 7th (6-1) game before conquering the set.

The Italian was powerless in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-1 to 6-1.

David converted 37% of his break points (3/8). He had 8 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40), the 5th (3-1 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 7th game (5-1 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Caruso was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 4th game (1-2 40-A and 40-A).

They played 48 points. The Belgian won 14 more points than Salvatore (31-17). David lost 5 points on serve (15-5). On the losing side, Caruso conceded 16 points on serve (12-16).

 

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