Stefanos Tsitsipas wins against Murray in the 1st round. HIGHLIGHTS – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

    U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Tsitsipas topples Murray to play Adrian Mannarino in the 2nd round

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    Luke Meyer
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    Prediction and head to head Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Andy Murray

    Stefanos Tsitsipas tops Andy Murray 2-6 7-6(7) 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the 1st round in New York on Monday. Tsitsipas is going to play against Adrian Mannarino in the 2nd round. The epic lasted 4 hours and 49 minutes. His best result in this competition was reaching the 3rd round in 2020. Here you can see his history at this event.

    Tsitsipas
    New York
    Tsitsipas's Record

    The Greek added to his prize money $ 40,000 after conquering this match. He has won already $ 115,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Stefanos will add $ 65,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 180,000 in total.

    Highlights Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Andy Murray U.S. Open – New York

    Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

    Tsitsipas
    Murray
    Stefanos Tsitsipas
    2-6 7-67 3-6
    6-3 6-4
    4h:49
    Andy Murray
    159
    159
    Total points
    150
    150
    63
    63
    Winners
    71
    71
    40%
    40%
    Ratio Winners
    47%
    47%
    51
    51
    Unforced
    38
    38
    57%
    57%
    Ratio Unforced
    43%
    43%
    30/46
    30/46
    Net Approaches
    26/35
    26/35
    65%
    65%
    Perc
    74%
    74%
    -- Serve --
    19
    19
    Aces
    9
    9
    5
    5
    Double Faults
    3
    3
    56%
    56%
    1st in
    63%
    63%
    77%
    77%
    1st won
    70%
    70%
    63/82
    63/82
    1st won
    71/102
    71/102
    59%
    59%
    2nd won
    56%
    56%
    38/64
    38/64
    2nd won
    34/61
    34/61
    210
    210
    Fastest serve
    209
    209
    196
    196
    AVG 1st Serve
    185
    185
    161
    161
    AVG 2nd Serve
    144
    144
    -- Break Points --
    3/10
    3/10
    Total
    4/11
    4/11
    30%
    30%
    Won
    36%
    36%
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    At the end of the match, the Greek scored 159 points vs. the Brit’s 150.

    Tsitsipas

    The Greek served pretty well to win 77% of the points (63/82) behind his first serve, and he won 59% points (38/64) on his second serve. Stefanos fired 19 aces and he committed 5 double faults. Stefanos won this match even if he was battling in converting his break points as he converted only 30% (3/10) of the procured opportunities.

    Murray

    On the other side, the Brit had some problems converting his break points (only 36% – 4/11). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

    After this contest, the head to head between Tsitsipas and Murray is 1-0 for Stefanos.

    Draw and next match H2H: Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Adrian Mannarino – stats

    Tsitsipas will face Mannarino in the 2nd round.

    This will be the 3rd time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and Adrian Mannarino square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Tsitsipas and Mannarino (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

    The last time that they competed against each other, Mannarino won 3-6 7-5 ret. in the 2nd round in Zhuhai back in 2019.

    Stefanos Tsitsipas Draw info

    Tsitsipas had an good ride in the last 2 sets to drop 7 games after winning 64 points vs. Mannarino’s 50 points.

    Live score progression and stats

    1st Set -
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    Murray in this set played at a much higher level than Stefanos and without too much struggle he won 6-2 after breaking Stefanos in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.

    There was an important spell in this set when Andy won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the game count from 0-1 to 5-1.

    Murray was unerring in converting all his break points in the 3rd (1-1 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 5th game (3-1 30-40). On the other side, Murray didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

    They played 51 points. Andy was the one to win the set after conquering 9 more points than Stefanos (30-21). Murray dropped 7 points on serve (18-7). In addition, on the other side, Stefanos conceded 12 points on serve (14-12).

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    Neither player conceded a service game during this set. Therefore the affair had to be decided at the tiebreak. Finally, Tsitsipas won a thrilling breaker 9-7 after a huge fight with 16 points played.

    Tiebreak

    The Greek won 4 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1), 11th (5-6), 15th (8-7) and 16th (9-7) point. On the other side, Andy won 2 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0) and 8th (5-3) point.

    This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 3-3, 3-4, 3-5, 4-5, 4-6, 5-6, 6-6, 7-6, 7-7, 8-7, 9-7

    The Greek was unable to convert any of the 2 conquered break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 4th game (2-1 15-40 and 30-40). Stefanos saved 4 set points when he was 3-5, 4-5, 4-6 and 5-6 down. Moreover, on the other side, the Brit was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 9th game (4-4 15-40 and 30-40).

    They played 85 points. Tsitsipas was the winner of the set after clinching 7 more points than the Brit (46-39). Stefanos surrendered 8 points on serve (31-8). In addition, on the other side, the Brit conceded 15 points on serve (31-15).

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    Mannarino overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Andy Murray in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That was enough for the Brit to win the set (6-3) since there were no other breaks anymore.

    Andy was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 2nd game (1-0 30-40). On the other side, Tsitsipas was unerring in converting all his break points in the 5th game (1-3 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).

    They played 59 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Andy won just 3 points more than Stefanos (31-28). The Brit conceded 14 points on serve (25-14). In addition, on the other side, Stefanos conceded 6 points on serve (14-6).

    4th Set -
    Tsitsipas

    Tsitsipas came out strong at the beginning of the set after breaking Andy Murray in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 5-0. Anyhow, that wasn’t sufficient for the Greek to win the set since Murray succeeded in breaking back in the 7th (2-5) game.

    Andy had to surrender the 2nd game (2-0) when he was 40-0 up. One of the most important stints of the set was when Stefanos won 5 consecutive games in the 4th set to change the game count from 0-0 to 5-0.

    The Greek converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 40-A), the 4th (3-0 15-40) and the 8th game (5-2 30-40). In addition on the other side, Andy converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 7th game (1-5 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40).

    They contested 57 points. Tsitsipas conquered the set after winning 9 more points than Murray (33-24). Tsitsipas dropped 11 points on serve (19-11). On the other side, the Brit conceded 14 points on serve (13-14).

    5th Set -
    Murray 0-0

    Tsitsipas took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Andy Murray in the 1st game (1-0). That was enough for the Greek to win the set (6-4) since there were no other breaks.

    The Greek was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 1st game (0-0 30-40). On the other side, Andy wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 3rd game (1-2 30-40).

    They played 57 points. The Greek won 5 more points than Andy (31-26). Stefanos dropped 8 points on serve (22-8). Regarding the other side of the net, Andy conceded 9 points on serve (18-9).

     

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