John Millman conquers Benjamin Bonzi 6-7(5) 6-4 6-3 in the 1st round in Moscow on Monday. The battle lasted 2 hours and 33 minutes.
John added to his prize money $ 5,960 after conquering this match. He has won already $ 14,960 after this win. If he wins the next match, John will add $ 8,300 to his earnings to get in total $ 23,260 in total.
Highlights John Millman vs. Benjamin Bonzi Kremlin Cup – Moscow
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Australian scored 115 points vs. Bonzi’s 100.
Millman
John was well focused in converting 60% of the break points that he conquered (6/10).
Bonzi
On the other side, Benjamin was pretty effective at converting 67% of the break points that he conquered points (4/6). However, that was not enough to win the match.
After this encounter, the head to head between Millman and Bonzi is 1-0 for John.
Live score progression and stats
Benjamin won the set after recovering 2 times from a break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 3rd (1-2) and in the 7th (2-5) game, The French player broke back in the 8th (3-5) and in the 10th (5-5) game before bringing the set at the tiebreak that he won 7-5.
A crucial moment of this set was when Bonzi won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set to bring the scoreline from 2-5 to 6-5.
Tiebreak
Bonzi won 4 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1), 6th (4-2), 11th (6-5) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, the Australian won 4 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 4th (2-2), 8th (3-5) and 9th (4-5) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 4-3, 5-3, 5-4, 5-5, 6-5, 7-5
They played 78 points. It’s worth to point out that, Bonzi won this set even if he scored less points 4 than the Australian (37-41). The French player surrendered 20 points on serve (23-20). on the other side of the net, Millman conceded 14 points on serve (21-14).
Millman won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 7th (3-4) game, The Australian broke back in the 8th (4-4) and in the 10th game to conquer the set 6-4.
Millman converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-1 30-40), the 7th (3-4 0-40) and the 10th game (5-4 0-40). Moreover, on the other side, Bonzi converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 7th (3-3 40-A) and the 9th game (4-4 30-40).
They contested 63 points. The Australian conquered the set after winning 7 points more than the French player (35-28). The Australian conceded 15 points on serve (22-15). In addition, on the other side, Bonzi conceded 13 points on serve (13-13).
Millman didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Benjamin Bonzi in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 4-0. Anyhow, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Millman to win the set because the French player succeeded in breaking back in the 5th (1-4) game.
It is worth noting that a key moment of this set was when the Australian won 4 consecutive games in the 3rd set to bring the game count from 0-0 to 4-0.
Millman converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 40-A and 40-A) and the 4th game (3-0 30-40). Also, on the other side, Bonzi converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A) and the 5th game (0-4 15-40).
They contested 70 points. The Australian conquered the set after winning 6 points more than Benjamin (38-32). The Australian surrendered 13 points on serve (21-13). Regarding the other side of the net, Benjamin conceded 17 points on serve (19-17).
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