Taylor Harry Fritz shocks Zverev in the quarter of the BNP Paribas Open. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – INDIAN WELLS RESULTS

    BNP PARIBAS OPEN - INDIAN WELLS DRAW AND RESULTS. Fritz surprises Zverev to face Nikoloz Basilashvili in the semifinal

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    Prediction and head to head Taylor Harry Fritz vs. Alexander Zverev

    Taylor Harry Fritz stuns Alexander Zverev 4-6 6-3 7-6(3) in the quarter in Indian Wells on Friday. Fritz will play against Nikoloz Basilashvili in the semifinal. The battle lasted 2 hours and 20 minutes. This will be his best result in this competition. In the past, the best he could do in the past was reaching the 4th round in 2018. Here you can see his history at this event. Zverev couldn’t convert 2 match points. One was squandered with a double fault when he was leading 5-3.

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    Fritz's Record

    Fritz added to his prize money $ 160,000 after conquering this match. He has won already $ 335,000 so far in this competition. If he wins the next match, Taylor Harry will add $ 305,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 640,000.

    Highlights Taylor Harry Fritz vs. Alexander Zverev BNP Paribas Open – Indian Wells

    Fritz’s Interview

    Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

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    At the end of the match, Taylor Harry scored 100 points vs. Alexander’s 92.

    Fritz

    The American served exceptionally well to win 82% of the points (50/61) behind his first serve. Nevertheless he won only 45% points (18/40) on his second serve. Fritz fired 10 aces and he committed 3 double faults. Taylor Harry didn’t lose the concentration in converting 75% of the break points that he conquered (3/4).

    Zverev

    On the other side, the German wasn’t that great in converting his break points (only 38% – 3/8). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

    After this contest, the head to head between Fritz and Zverev is 2-3 for Alexander.

    Draw and next match H2H: Taylor Harry Fritz vs. Nikoloz Basilashvili – stats

    Fritz will take on Basilashvili in the semifinal.

    This will be the 4th time that Taylor Harry Fritz and Nikoloz Basilashvili play each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard.

    The last time that they played each other, Fritz won 4-6 6-3 7-64 in the 2nd round in Dubai back in March 2021.

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    Basilashvili started off on the right foot in the set after breaking Alexander Zverev in the 1st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Zverev to win the set since Taylor Harry succeeded in breaking back in the 2nd (1-1) game. Alexander kept his cool to break Taylor Harry in the 7th (4-3) game before conquering the set (6-4).

    Alexander was on the money in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 0-40 and 15-40), the 5th (2-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 6th game (3-3 15-40). On the other side, the American was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 2nd game (0-1 30-40).

    They contested 56 points. Alexander was the one to win the set after conquering 6 more points than Fritz (31-25). The German surrendered 9 points on serve (18-9). On the other side, Taylor Harry conceded 13 points on serve (16-13).

    The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Taylor Harry snatched in the 4th game (3-1) prior to finally conquering the set (6-3).

    Taylor Harry converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 4th game (2-1 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Zverev wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 5th game (1-3 30-40).

    They played 55 points. Fritz conquered the set after winning 7 more points than Alexander (31-24). The American dropped 10 points on serve (24-10). On the other side, the German conceded 7 points on serve (14-7).

    Basilashvili had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Alexander Zverev in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Yet, Fritz succeeded in coming back to break Zverev in the 9th (4-5) game before winning the set at the breaker at 3.

    Tiebreak

    The American won 3 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 4th (4-0) and 10th (7-3) point.

    The American won the tiebreak 7-3 after he conquered a decisive 4-0 lead.

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

    The American was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 9th game (3-5 40-A). On the other side, Zverev converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 30-40) and the 8th game (5-2 30-40).

    They played 81 points. Taylor Harry won 5 more points than the German (43-38). The American surrendered 10 points on serve (27-10). On the losing side, Alexander conceded 16 points on serve (28-16).

     

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