Sam Querrey aces Dominic Stephan Stricker 6-7(4) 7-6(4) 6-3 in the quarter in Stuttgart on Friday. Querrey will try to keep the momentum against Felix Auger Aliassime in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 55 minutes.
Highlights Sam Querrey vs. Dominic Stephan Stricker Mercedes Cup – Stuttgart
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Sam scored 107 points vs. Stephan Stricker’s 96.
Querrey
Sam served exceptionally well to win 87% of the points (59/68) behind his first serve, and he won 50% points (20/40) on his second serve. Sam struck 32 aces and he committed 7 double faults. The American was pretty good at converting 67% of the break points that he conquered (2/3).
Stephan Stricker
On the other side, Stephan Stricker was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he procured points (1/2). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the match.
After this encounter, the head to head between Querrey and Stephan Stricker is 1-0 for Sam.
Draw and next match H2H: Sam Querrey vs. Felix Auger Aliassime – stats
Querrey will compete against Auger Aliassime in the semifinal.
There is no head to head record between Sam Querrey and Felix Auger Aliassime since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
The Swiss surrendered 13 points on serve (30-13). On the losing side, Querrey conceded 3 points on serve (24-3).
Querrey conquered a good lead at the beginning of the set after breaking Auger Aliassime in the 1st game (1-0). However, there was more work to do for Sam to win the set because Dominic succeeded in breaking back in the 8th (4-4) game. The American maintained his cool before winning the set at the breaker at 4.
Tiebreak
The American won 3 minibreaks in the 8th (4-4), 9th (5-4) and 11th (7-4) point. On the other side, the Swiss won a minibreak in the 6th (4-2) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 3-4, 4-4, 5-4, 6-4, 7-4
The American converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40) and the 6th game (4-2 30-40). Moreover, on the other side, the Swiss converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 8th (3-4 0-40) and the 10th game (5-4 40-A).
They contested 84 points. It’s worth to point out that, Sam won this set even if he scored less points 2 than the Swiss (41-43). Sam lost 18 points on serve (31-18). on the other side of the net, Stephan Stricker conceded 10 points on serve (25-10).
Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Querrey conquered in the 8th game (5-3) just before ultimately conquering the set (6-3).
Sam was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 8th game (4-3 30-40). On the other side, Sam didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 49 points. Sam was the winner of the set after clinching 11 more points than Dominic (30-19). Sam lost 5 points on serve (22-5). on the other side of the court, Dominic conceded 8 points on serve (14-8).
Tennis Scores in Stuttgart
- Marin CilicCilic – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (7-5 7-63) – Stats and score progression
- Jurij RodionovRodionov – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (3-6 6-3 7-64) – Stats and score progression
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Ugo HumbertHumbert (7-65 7-68) – Stats and score progression
- Sam QuerreyQuerrey – Dominic Stephan StrickerStephan Stricker (6-74 7-64 6-3) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Marin CilicCilic – Jurij RodionovRodionov (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Sam QuerreyQuerrey (0-0) – H2H details and stats
