Botic Van De Zandschulp shocks Felix Auger Aliassime 7-6(4) 6-7(4) 6-3 in the 2nd round in Indian Wells on Sunday. Van De Zandschulp will play Miomir Kecmanovic in the 3rd round. The epic lasted 3 hours and 15 minutes. This will be his best result in this competition. In the past, the best he could do in the past was reaching the 1st round in 2021. Here you can see his history at this event.
Botic added to his prize money $ 24,270 after winning this match. He has won already $ 54,400 after this win. If he wins the next match, Botic will add $ 40,175 to his earnings to get in total $ 94,575 in total.
Highlights Botic Van De Zandschulp vs. Felix Auger Aliassime BNP Paribas Open – Indian Wells
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Van De Zandschulp scored 121 points vs. the Canadian’s 110.
Van De Zandschulp
Van De Zandschulp won this match even if he wasn’t that great in converting his break points since he converted only 31% (4/13) of the procured opportunities.
Auger-Aliassime
On the other side, Felix was far from perfect in converting his break points (only 20% – 2/10). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Van De Zandschulp and Auger-Aliassime is 1-1.
Draw and next match H2H: Botic Van De Zandschulp vs. Miomir Kecmanovic – stats
Van De Zandschulp will take on Kecmanovic in the 3rd round.
There is no head to head record between Botic Van De Zandschulp and Miomir Kecmanovic since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Van De Zandschulp won the set after he broke Felix in the 3rd (2-1) game. Auger-Aliassime tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 6th (3-3) game. Nonetheless, Van De Zandschulp didn’t blink to finally clinch the set at the following breaker at 4.
Tiebreak
The Dutch won 3 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 8th (5-3) and 11th (7-4) point. On the other side, Auger-Aliassime won a minibreak in the 7th (3-4) point.
Botic won the tiebreak 7-4 after he conquered a decisive 3-1 lead.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 3-1, 3-2, 4-2, 4-3, 5-3, 5-4, 6-4, 7-4
Van De Zandschulp converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 11th game (5-5 30-40). Also, on the other side, Auger-Aliassime converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 4th (1-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 6th game (2-3 30-40).
They played 90 points. The Dutch was the winner of the set after clinching 4 more points than Felix (47-43). The Dutch dropped 15 points on serve (28-15). On the other side, Auger-Aliassime conceded 19 points on serve (28-19).
Auger-Aliassime won the set after he broke the Dutch in the 7th (4-3) game. Botic tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 10th (5-5) game. Nonetheless, Auger-Aliassime didn’t blink to ultimately clinch the set at the following tiebreak at 4.
Tiebreak
Felix won 4 minibreaks in the 4th (2-2), 8th (4-4), 9th (5-4) and 11th (7-4) point. On the other side, Botic won 2 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1) and 6th (3-3) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 4-4, 5-4, 6-4, 7-4
Felix was flawless in converting all his break points in the 7th (3-3 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 11th game (5-5 30-40). In addition on the other side, Van De Zandschulp was spot on in converting all his break points in the 9th (4-5 15-40) and the 12th game (6-5 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).
They contested 87 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the Canadian won just 3 points more than Van De Zandschulp (45-42). The Canadian conceded 12 points on serve (29-12). On the other side, Botic conceded 16 points on serve (30-16).
Van De Zandschulp had a head start at the beginning of the set to break Felix Auger Aliassime in the 1st game (1-0). The Dutch improved his lead after breaking the Canadian in the 9th (6-3) game before conquering the set.
Botic converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40), the 7th (4-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Felix was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 4th game (1-2 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 54 points. The Dutch won 10 more points than the Canadian (32-22). Botic surrendered 7 points on serve (17-7). In addition, on the other side, Felix conceded 15 points on serve (15-15).
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