Stefanos Tsitsipas dispatches Martinez Portero in the 2nd round. HIGHLIGHTS – FRENCH OPEN RESULTS

    FRENCH OPEN - PARIS DRAW AND RESULTS. Tsitsipas overcomes Martinez Portero to take on John Isner in the 3rd round

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    Luke Meyer
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    Prediction and head to head Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Pedro Martinez Portero

    Stefanos Tsitsipas hustles Pedro Martinez Portero 6-3 6-4 6-3 in the 2nd round in Paris on Wednesday. Tsitsipas will face off with John Isner in the 3rd round. The match lasted 2 hours and 27 minutes. His best achievement in this competition was reaching the semifinal in 2020. Here you can see his history at this event.

    Tsitsipas
    Paris
    Tsitsipas's Record

    Tsitsipas added to his prize money € 29,000 after winning this match. He has won already € 113,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Greek will add € 57,000 to his earnings to get in total € 170,000 in total.

    Highlights Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Pedro Martinez Portero French Open – Paris

    Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

    Tsitsipas
    Portero
    Stefanos Tsitsipas
    6-3 6-4 6-3
    2h:27
    Pedro Martinez Portero
    112
    112
    Total points
    90
    90
    39
    39
    Winners
    38
    38
    35%
    35%
    Ratio Winners
    42%
    42%
    30
    30
    Unforced
    32
    32
    48%
    48%
    Ratio Unforced
    52%
    52%
    26/27
    26/27
    Net Approaches
    15/31
    15/31
    96%
    96%
    Perc
    48%
    48%
    -- Serve --
    8
    8
    Aces
    0
    0
    3
    3
    Double Faults
    7
    7
    70%
    70%
    1st in
    59%
    59%
    64%
    64%
    1st won
    56%
    56%
    39/61
    39/61
    1st won
    38/68
    38/68
    54%
    54%
    2nd won
    38%
    38%
    14/26
    14/26
    2nd won
    18/47
    18/47
    203
    203
    Fastest serve
    189
    189
    187
    187
    AVG 1st Serve
    171
    171
    150
    150
    AVG 2nd Serve
    148
    148
    -- Break Points --
    8/18
    8/18
    Total
    4/15
    4/15
    44%
    44%
    Won
    27%
    27%
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    At the end of the match, the Greek scored 112 points vs. the Spaniard’s 90.

    Tsitsipas

    The Greek won this match even if he was not so effective in converting his break points as he converted only 44% (8/18) of the procured opportunities.

    Martinez Portero

    On the other side, the Spaniard had a tough time converting his break points (only 27% – 4/15). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

    After this encounter, the head to head between Tsitsipas and Martinez Portero is 1-0 for Stefanos.

    Draw and next match H2H: Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. John Isner – stats

    Tsitsipas will take on Isner in the 3rd round.

    This will be the 6th time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and John Isner clash against each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

    The last time that they played each other, Tsitsipas won 6-3 6-2 in the 2nd round in Acapulco back in March 2021.

    Stefanos Tsitsipas Draw info

    Live score progression and stats

    Tsitsipas clinched the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 5th (2-3) game, Tsitsipas broke back in the 6th (3-3) and in the 8th (5-3) game to win the set 6-3.

    Martinez Portero was not able to offer any resistance in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 2-3 to 6-3.

    The Greek converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 30-40 and 40-A), the 6th (2-3 30-40) and the 8th game (4-3 40-A and 40-A). Moreover, on the other side, the Spaniard converted 16% of his break points (1/6). He had his opportunities in the 2nd (1-1 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40), the 4th (2-2 30-40) and the 7th game (3-3 15-40 and 30-40).

    They played 63 points. Tsitsipas was the winner of the set after clinching 9 more points than Martinez Portero (36-27). Stefanos lost 10 points on serve (20-10). Regarding the other side of the net, the Spaniard conceded 16 points on serve (17-16).

    Isner commenced this set in the best possible way after breaking Tsitsipas in the 2nd game (2-0). However, Tsitsipas found the way to come back to break the Spaniard in the 3rd (1-2) and in the 9th (5-4) game before winning the set (6-4).

    The Greek missed the opportunity to break the Spaniard in the 5th game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

    Tsitsipas converted 28% of his break points (2/7). He had 7 break points opportunities in the 3rd (0-2 40-A), the 5th (2-2 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 9th game (4-4 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Martinez Portero was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 2nd game (1-0 30-40).

    They played 68 points. Tsitsipas won 8 more points than Pedro (38-30). Stefanos surrendered 8 points on serve (18-8). Regarding the other side of the net, the Spaniard conceded 20 points on serve (22-20).

    Tsitsipas won the set after he broke Martinez Portero 4 times in the 3rd (2-1), in the 5th (4-1), in the 7th (5-2) and in the 9th (6-3) game. The Spaniard tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 6th (4-2) and in the 8th (5-3) game. However, Tsitsipas didn’t make any concession anymore to conquer the set 6-3.

    Tsitsipas failed to serve out the set when leading 5-2 to be broken at 40.

    There was an important spell in this set when the Greek won 4 consecutive games in the 3rd set so as to change the game count from 0-1 to 4-1.

    Tsitsipas converted 66% of his break points (4/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40), the 4th (3-1 30-40), the 7th (4-2 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 40-A). Moreover, on the other side, Martinez Portero converted 25% of his break points (2/8). He had his opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 30-40), the 5th (1-4 0-40 and 15-40) and the 8th game (2-5 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).

    They played 70 points. Tsitsipas was the winner of the set after clinching 6 more points than Pedro (38-32). Stefanos dropped 15 points on serve (15-15). on the other side of the net, Pedro conceded 23 points on serve (17-23).

     

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