Adrian Mannarino upsets Aslan Karatsev 7-6(4) 6-7(4) 7-5 6-4 in the 3rd round in Melbourne on Friday. Mannarino will face off with Rafael Nadal in the 4th round. The epic lasted 4 hours and 38 minutes. This will be his best achievement in this tournament. In the past, the best he could do in the past was reaching the 3rd round in 2018 and 2021. Here you can see his history at this event.
Adrian 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, Adrian will add $ 300,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 600,000 in total.
Highlights Adrian Mannarino vs. Aslan Karatsev Australian Open – Melbourne
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Adrian scored 174 points vs. Aslan’s 168.
Mannarino
Adrian blasted 11 aces and he committed 2 double faults. The French player won this match even if he was not so effective in converting his break points after he converted only 21% (5/24) of the procured opportunities.
Karatsev
On the other side, Karatsev wasn’t that great in converting his break points (only 33% – 3/9). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this encounter, the head to head between Mannarino and Karatsev is 1-0 for Adrian.
Draw and next match H2H: Adrian Mannarino vs. Rafael Nadal – stats
Mannarino will face Nadal in the 4th round.
This will be the 3rd time that Adrian Mannarino and Rafael Nadal square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
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The set went straight to the tiebreak as there were no breaks. Finally, the French player won the breaker at 7-4.
Tiebreak
The French player won 3 minibreaks in the 5th (3-2), 9th (5-4) and 11th (7-4) point. On the other side, Karatsev 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, 5-4, 6-4, 7-4
Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. On the other side, Karatsev was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 4th game (2-1 40-A and 40-A).
They played 75 points. There was not much difference between these 2 since finally Mannarino won only 1 point more than the Russian (38-37). Mannarino conceded 10 points on serve (33-10). On the other side, Karatsev conceded 5 points on serve (27-5).
The Russian won the set after he broke Adrian in the 11th (6-5) game. Mannarino tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 12th (6-6) game. However, Aslan managed to stay calm and finish the job to ultimately clinch the set at the following tiebreak at 4.
The Russian failed to serve out the set when leading 6-5 to be broken at 40.
Tiebreak
Karatsev won 3 minibreaks in the 4th (2-2), 8th (5-3) and 11th (7-4) point. On the other side, Adrian won 3 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1), 6th (3-3) and 10th (4-6) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3, 5-4, 6-4, 7-4
Aslan was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 10th game (5-5 0-40). On the other side, Mannarino was perfect in converting all his break points in the 4th (2-1 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 12th game (5-6 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).
They contested 88 points. Aslan won 6 more points than the French player (47-41). The Russian surrendered 16 points on serve (33-16). Regarding the other side of the net, the French player conceded 14 points on serve (25-14
).The French player won the set after recovering 2 times from a break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 4th (1-3) and in the 6th (2-4) game, Adrian broke back 3 times in the 5th (2-3), in the 7th (3-4) and in the 11th (6-5) game to win the set 7-5.
The French player converted 37% of his break points (3/8). He had 8 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A, 40-A and 40-A), the 3rd (1-1 40-A), the 5th (1-3 30-40 and 40-A), the 7th (2-4 15-40) and the 11th game (5-5 40-A). Furthermore, on the other side, the Russian converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had his opportunities in the 4th
(2-1 15-40), the 6th (3-2 30-40) and the 12th game (5-6 30-40).They contested 92 points. Mannarino was the one to win the set after conquering 4 points more than Karatsev (48-44). Mannarino lost 15 points on serve (20-15). In addition, on the other side, the Russian conceded 28 points on serve (29-28).
Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Mannarino grabbed in the 5th game (3-2) just before ultimately winning the set (6-4).
Adrian missed the opportunity to break Aslan in the 3rd game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).
Mannarino converted 11% of his break points (1/9). He had 9 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 5th (2-2 40-A) and the 7th game (4-2 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, the Russian was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 8th game (3-4 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).
They contested 87 points. Mannarino was the one to win the set after conquering 7 points more than Karatsev (47-40). Mannarino surrendered 12 points on serve (26-12). In addition, on the other side, Aslan conceded 21 points on serve (28-21).
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