Maxime Cressy tops Tomas Machac 6-1 3-6 6-1 7-6(5) in the 2nd round in Melbourne on Thursday. Cressy will engage against Christopher O Connell in the 3rd round. The match lasted 2 hours and 37 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 2nd round in 2021. Here you can see his history at this event.
The American added to his prize money $ 40,000 after conquering this match. He has won already $ 180,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Cressy will add $ 120,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 300,000 in total.
Highlights Maxime Cressy vs. Tomas Machac Australian Open – Melbourne
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Cressy scored 120 points vs. the Czech’s 99.
Cressy
Cressy served pretty well to win 84% of the points (61/73) behind his first serve. Yet he won only 45% points (23/51) on his second serve. The American struck 18 aces and he committed 12 double faults. The American was well focused in converting 83% of the break points that he conquered (5/6).
Machac
On the other side, the Czech had a tough time converting his break points (only 29% – 2/7). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this match, the head to head between Cressy and Machac is 2-0 for Maxime.
Draw and next match H2H: Maxime Cressy vs. Christopher O Connell – stats
Cressy will take on O Connell in the 3rd round.
There is no head to head record between Maxime Cressy and Christopher O Connell since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Maxime was too good to drop only 1 game before breaking the Czech 2 times and wrap up the set 6-1.
Tomas was not able to offer any resistance in the last 5 games of the set when the score went from 1-1 to 6-1.
Cressy was spot on in converting all his break points in the 3rd (2-1 15-40) and the 6th game (4-1 15-40). On the other side, Cressy didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 35 points. Cressy conquered the set after winning 15 points more than Machac (25-10). Cressy was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (17-4). On the other side, Machac conceded 8 points on serve (6-8).
Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the Czech grabbed in the 4th game (3-1) prior to eventually conquering the set (6-3).
Machac was exemplary in converting all his break points in the 2nd (1-0 30-40), the 4th (2-1 15-40), the 6th (4-1 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Tomas didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 66 points. Tomas won 10 points more than Maxime (38-28). Machac conceded 7 points on serve (20-7). on the other side of the net, Cressy conceded 18 points on serve (21-18).
Cressy conquered a commanding position in the outset to break Tomas Machac in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Cressy extended his lead after breaking Tomas in the 6th (5-1) game before conquering the set (6-1).
Cressy converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 0-40 and 15-40) and the 6th game (4-1 15-40). On the other side, Cressy didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 37 points. Cressy was the winner of the set after clinching 13 points more than Tomas (25-12). Cressy surrendered 6 points on serve (17-6). on the other side of the court, Tomas conceded 8 points on serve (6-8).
The American won the set after he broke Tomas in the 11th (6-5) game. The Czech tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 12th (6-6) game. However, Cressy refused to give way to finally clinch the set at the following breaker at 5.
Cressy failed to serve out the set when leading 6-5 to be broken at 30.
Tiebreak
Maxime won 2 minibreaks in the 5th (3-2) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, Machac won a minibreak in the 7th (3-4) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 4-3, 4-4, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5, 7-5
Cressy was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 11th game (5-5 30-40). Maxime saved 1 set point when he was trailing 4-5. On the other side, the Czech converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 6th (3-2 30-40) and the 12th game (5-6 30-40).
They contested 81 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the American won just 3 more points than the Czech (42-39). Cressy surrendered 12 points on serve (30-12). Regarding the other side of the net, Tomas conceded 12 points on serve (27-12).
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