Pablo Carreno-Busta overcomes Korda in the 3rd round. HIGHLIGHTS – AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS

AUSTRALIAN OPEN - MELBOURNE DRAW AND RESULTS. Carreno-Busta defeats Korda to fight against Matteo Berrettini in the 4th round

By
Luke Meyer
-
Prediction and head to head Pablo Carreno-Busta vs. Sebastian Korda

Pablo Carreno-Busta ousts Sebastian Korda 6-4 7-5 6-7(6) 6-3 in the 3rd round in Melbourne on Friday. Carreno-Busta will face Matteo Berrettini in the 4th round. The battle lasted 3 hours and 27 minutes. This run will match his best result in this tournament. Here you can see his history at this event.

Carreno-Busta
Melbourne
Carreno-Busta's Record

Pablo added to his prize money $ 120,000 after winning this match. He has won already $ 300,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Carreno-Busta will add $ 300,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 600,000 in total.

Highlights Pablo Carreno-Busta vs. Sebastian Korda Australian Open – Melbourne

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Carreno-Busta
Korda
Pablo Carreno-Busta
6-4 7-5 6-76
6-3
3h:27
Sebastian Korda
157
157
Total points
141
141
68
68
Winners
66
66
43%
43%
Ratio Winners
47%
47%
42
42
Unforced
49
49
46%
46%
Ratio Unforced
54%
54%
18/28
18/28
Net Approaches
16/22
16/22
64%
64%
Perc
73%
73%
-- Serve --
10
10
Aces
21
21
6
6
Double Faults
8
8
63%
63%
1st in
62%
62%
72%
72%
1st won
71%
71%
68/94
68/94
1st won
66/93
66/93
58%
58%
2nd won
46%
46%
32/55
32/55
2nd won
26/56
26/56
208
208
Fastest serve
200
200
181
181
AVG 1st Serve
181
181
148
148
AVG 2nd Serve
151
151
-- Break Points --
6/15
6/15
Total
2/13
2/13
40%
40%
Won
15%
15%
See Full Stats

At the end of the match, the Spaniard scored 157 points vs. Korda’s 141.

Carreno-Busta

Pablo fired 10 aces and he committed 6 double faults. The Spaniard won this match even if he had a tough time converting his break points as he converted only 40% (6/15) of the procured opportunities.

Korda

On the other side, Korda was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points (only 15% – 2/13). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this match, the head to head between Carreno-Busta and Korda is 1-0 for Pablo.

Draw and next match H2H: Pablo Carreno-Busta vs. Matteo Berrettini – stats

Carreno-Busta will come up against Berrettini in the 4th round.

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

Pablo Carreno-Busta Draw info

Live score progression and stats

Carreno-Busta won the set after he broke Sebastian in the 8th (5-3) and in the 10th (6-4) game. Korda tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 9th (5-4) game. Notwithstanding, Pablo refused to give way to conquer the set 6-4.

Pablo failed to serve out the set when leading 5-3 to be broken at 40.

Pablo converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 8th (4-3 15-40 and 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 15-40 and 30-40). In addition on the other side, the American converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 9th game (3-5 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).

They played 66 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Pablo won just 2 more points than Sebastian (34-32). Carreno-Busta conceded 16 points on serve (25-16). on the other side of the court, the American conceded 9 points on serve (16-9).

There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Carreno-Busta conquered in the 12th game (7-5).

The Spaniard was unable to convert any of the 3 conquered break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 6th (3-2 30-40 and 40-A) and the 12th game (6-5 30-40). Moreover, on the other side, Korda was unable to convert any of his 4 break points. He had 4 break points opportunities in the 9th game (4-4 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).

They played 77 points. Carreno-Busta conquered the set after winning 5 more points than Korda (41-36). Carreno-Busta conceded 11 points on serve (27-11). In addition, on the other side, the American conceded 14 points on serve (25-14).

Nothing could divide these 2 players in this set and therefore the pair went to fight for it in the breaker. Eventually, the American won a thrilling breaker 8-6 after a huge fight with 14 points played.

Sebastian missed the opportunity to break Pablo in the 9th game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

Tiebreak

The American won 5 minibreaks in the 4th (2-2), 9th (4-5), 12th (6-6), 13th (7-6) and 14th (8-6) point. On the other side, Carreno-Busta won 3 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1), 6th (3-3) and 7th (4-3) point.

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

Sebastian was on the money in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 5th (2-2 30-40) and the 9th game (4-4 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40). Korda saved 2 set points when he was 3-5 and 4-5 down. Moreover, on the other side, Carreno-Busta was on the money in converting all his break points in the 2nd (1-1 15-40 and 30-40), the 6th (3-2 40-A) and the 8th game (4-3 40-A).

They played 103 points. This was a hard-fought set and finally Korda won just 1 point more than the Spaniard (52-51). The American surrendered 18 points on serve (35-18). On the losing side, Carreno-Busta conceded 17 points on serve (33-17).

Carreno-Busta started the set in the best possible way after breaking Sebastian Korda in the 1st game (1-0). However, that wasn’t sufficient for Carreno-Busta to win the set since the American succeeded in breaking back in the 2nd (1-1) game. Pablo kept his focus to break the American in the 5th (3-2) and in the 9th (6-3) game.

Carreno-Busta converted 75% of his break points (3/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 5th (2-2 0-40 and 15-40) and the 9th game (5-3 40-A). On the other side, the American was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 2nd game (0-1 40-A).

They contested 52 points. Carreno-Busta was the one to win the set after conquering 10 points more than Korda (31-21). Carreno-Busta dropped 6 points on serve (15-6). On the losing side, Korda conceded 16 points on serve (15-16).

 

Tennis Scores at the Australian Open

Upcoming matches