
Sebastian Korda hustles Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-2 6-4 in the 1st round in Estoril on Tuesday. Korda will engage against Benjamin Bonzi in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 23 minutes.
The American added to his prize money € 3,650 after winning this match. He has won already € 9,380 after this win. If he wins the next match, Korda will add € 6,780 to his earnings to get in total € 16,160 in total.
Highlights Sebastian Korda vs. Pierre-Hugues Herbert Millennium Estoril Open – Estoril
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Korda scored 67 points vs. Herbert’s 50.
Korda
Korda served very well to win 78% of the points (31/40) behind his first serve, and he won 64% points (9/14) on his second serve. Sebastian won this match even if he was struggling when converting his break points after he converted only 33% (3/9) of the procured opportunities.
Herbert
On the other side, Pierre-Hugues wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/4). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Korda and Herbert is 2-0 for Sebastian.
Draw and next match H2H: Sebastian Korda vs. Benjamin Bonzi – stats
Korda will play Bonzi in the 2nd round.
This will be the 2nd time that Sebastian Korda and Benjamin Bonzi clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Korda (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
Live score progression and stats
The American in this set was more solid than the French player and without many problems he won 6-2 after breaking Pierre-Hugues in the 5th (3-2) and in the 7th (5-2) game.
Pierre-Hugues couldn’t stop the opposition in the last 5 games of the set when the score went from 1-2 to 6-2.
The American converted 33% of his break points (2/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40), the 5th (2-2 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 7th game (4-2 15-40). On the other side, the French player was unable to convert any of his 4 break points. He had 4 break points opportunities in the 4th game (2-1 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).
They played 62 points. The American was the one to win the set after conquering 10 more points than Pierre-Hugues (36-26). Korda conceded 10 points on serve (20-10). On the other side, the French player conceded 16 points on serve (16-16).
The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Sebastian snatched in the 5th game (3-2) prior to finally winning the set (6-4).
Korda converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 5th (2-2 30-40) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Sebastian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 55 points. Sebastian conquered the set after winning 7 points more than Pierre-Hugues (31-24). Sebastian was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (20-4). In addition, on the other side, Herbert conceded 11 points on serve (20-11).
Tennis Scores in Estoril
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