Christopher O Connell gets by Kudla in the 1st round – ATLANTA RESULTS

TRUIST ATLANTA OPEN - ATLANTA DRAW AND RESULTS. O Connell overcomes Kudla to come up against Jannik Sinner in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Christopher O Connell vs. Denis Kudla

Christopher O Connell conquers Denis Kudla 4-6 6-3 6-3 in the 1st round in Atlanta on Tuesday. O Connell will seek to keep on going in this event against Jannik Sinner in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 50 minutes.

O Connell
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O Connell's Record

O Connell added to his prize money $ 4,755 after winning this match. He has won already $ 11,930 after this win. If he wins the next match, Christopher will add $ 6,625 to his earnings to get in total $ 18,555 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Connell
Kudla
Christopher O Connell
4-6 6-3 6-3
1h:50
Denis Kudla
92
92
Total points
76
76
45
45
Winners
37
37
49%
49%
Ratio Winners
49%
49%
-- Serve --
19
19
Aces
11
11
2
2
Double Faults
8
8
69%
69%
1st in
54%
54%
88%
88%
1st won
73%
73%
45/51
45/51
1st won
37/51
37/51
57%
57%
2nd won
53%
53%
13/23
13/23
2nd won
23/43
23/43
-- Break Points --
3/8
3/8
Total
1/4
1/4
38%
38%
Won
25%
25%
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At the end of the match, the Australian scored 92 points vs. the American’s 76.

O Connell

Christopher served pretty well to win 88% of the points (45/51) behind his first serve, and he won 57% points (13/23) on his second serve. Christopher fired 19 aces and he committed 2 double faults. Christopher won this match even if he wasn’t that great in converting his break points after he converted only 38% (3/8) of the procured opportunities.

Kudla

On the other side, Denis had some problems converting his break points (only 25% – 1/4). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this match, the head to head between O Connell and Kudla is 2-0 for Christopher.

Draw and next match H2H: Christopher O Connell vs. Jannik Sinner – stats

O Connell will square off with Sinner in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Christopher O Connell and Jannik Sinner since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Christopher O Connell Draw info

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Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Denis conquered in the 3rd game (2-1) before ultimately winning the set (6-4).

The American was perfect in converting all his break points in the 3rd (1-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 5th game (3-1 30-40). On the other side, Kudla didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 64 points. Kudla was the one to win the set after conquering 6 more points than O Connell (35-29). Kudla dropped 7 points on serve (23-7). Regarding the other side of the net, Christopher conceded 12 points on serve (22-12).

Similarly to the 1st set, both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that O Connell snatched in the 6th game (4-2) just before finally conquering the set (6-3).

Christopher converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 6th (3-2 30-40) and the 8th game (5-2 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, O Connell didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 44 points. Christopher won 14 points more than Kudla (29-15). O Connell was untouchable on serve to drop only 1 point during his serving games (20-1). On the losing side, Kudla conceded 9 points on serve (14-9).

O Connell took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Denis Kudla in the 1st game (1-0). O Connell improved his lead after breaking the American in the 9th (6-3) game before conquering the set.

Kudla lost the 9th game (6-3) when he was serving and leading 40-0.

The Australian converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 3rd (2-0 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 40-A). On the other side, O Connell didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 59 points. The Australian was the one to win the set after conquering 9 points more than Denis (34-25). The Australian was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (16-3). On the other side, the American conceded 18 points on serve (22-18).

 

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