Griekspoor conquers Fognini in the 1st round. HIGHLIGHTS – AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS

AUSTRALIAN OPEN - MELBOURNE DRAW AND RESULTS. Griekspoor ousts Fognini to square off with Pablo Carreno-Busta in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Tallon Griekspoor vs. Fabio Fognini

Tallon Griekspoor bests Fabio Fognini 6-1 6-4 6-4 in the 1st round in Melbourne on Monday. Griekspoor will have to play Pablo Carreno-Busta in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 46 minutes. This will be his most significant achievement in this competition. In the past, the best he could do in the past was reaching the 1st round in 2020. Here you can see his history at this event.

Griekspoor
Melbourne
Griekspoor's Record

The Dutch added to his prize money $ 50,000 after winning this match. He has won already $ 140,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Griekspoor will add $ 40,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 180,000 in total.

Highlights Tallon Griekspoor vs. Fabio Fognini Australian Open – Melbourne

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Griekspoor
Fognini
Tallon Griekspoor
6-1 6-4 6-4
1h:46
Fabio Fognini
96
96
Total points
67
67
41
41
Winners
26
26
43%
43%
Ratio Winners
39%
39%
20
20
Unforced
32
32
38%
38%
Ratio Unforced
62%
62%
7/8
7/8
Net Approaches
9/12
9/12
88%
88%
Perc
75%
75%
-- Serve --
11
11
Aces
3
3
1
1
Double Faults
4
4
63%
63%
1st in
46%
46%
82%
82%
1st won
67%
67%
41/50
41/50
1st won
26/39
26/39
66%
66%
2nd won
49%
49%
19/29
19/29
2nd won
22/45
22/45
207
207
Fastest serve
196
196
190
190
AVG 1st Serve
178
178
157
157
AVG 2nd Serve
149
149
-- Break Points --
4/12
4/12
Total
0/2
0/2
33%
33%
Won
0%
0%
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At the end of the match, the Dutch scored 96 points vs. the Italian’s 67.

Griekspoor

Griekspoor served extremely well to win 82% of the points (41/50) behind his first serve, and he won 66% points (19/29) on his second serve. Griekspoor blasted 11 aces and he committed 1 double fault. Griekspoor won this match even if he was not so effective in converting his break points as he converted only 33% (4/12) of the procured opportunities.

Fognini

On the other side, Fognini wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/2). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this contest, the head to head between Griekspoor and Fognini is 1-0 for Tallon.

Draw and next match H2H: Tallon Griekspoor vs. Pablo Carreno-Busta – stats

Griekspoor will compete against Carreno-Busta in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Tallon Griekspoor and Pablo Carreno-Busta since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Tallon Griekspoor Draw info

Live score progression and stats

Griekspoor conquered a good lead at the beginning of the set after breaking Fabio Fognini in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. The Dutch managed to strengthen his lead after breaking Fabio in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).

Tallon converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 0-40 and 15-40), the 4th (3-0 30-40) and the 6th game (4-1 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, the Dutch didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 47 points. The Dutch was the one to win the set after conquering 13 more points than Fabio (30-17). Griekspoor conceded 7 points on serve (17-7). on the other side of the net, Fognini conceded 13 points on serve (10-13).

Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the Dutch conquered in the 5th game (3-2) prior to finally conquering the set (6-4).

They played 61 points. The Dutch was the winner of the set after clinching 9 more points than the Italian (35-26). The Dutch conceded 8 points on serve (23-8). On the other side, Fognini conceded 12 points on serve (18-12).

Similarly to the 2nd set, the set was pretty even as both sides managed to hold the serve. The only difference was 1 break that the Dutch clinched in the 9th game (5-4) prior to ultimately winning the set (6-4).

Tallon converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 5th (2-2 30-40) and the 9th game (4-4 0-40). On the other side, the Dutch didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 55 points. Griekspoor was the one to win the set after conquering 9 points more than Fabio (32-23). Griekspoor was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (20-4). Regarding the other side of the net, the Italian conceded 12 points on serve (19-12).

 

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