Dominic Stephan Stricker upsets Cressy in the 1st round. HIGHLIGHTS – STUTTGART RESULTS

Dominic Stephan Stricker surprises Maxime Cressy 6-7(2) 7-6(5) 7-6(2) in the 1^st round in Stuttgart on Tuesday. Stephan Stricker will play against Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 2^nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 37 minutes. His best result in this tournament was reaching the quarter in 2021. Here you can see his history at this event.

Highlights Dominic Stephan Stricker vs. Maxime Cressy Mercedes Cup – Stuttgart

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Dominic won this encounter even if he scored the same amount of points of the American (119 vs. 119).

Stephan Stricker

Stephan Stricker served exceptionally well to win 80% of the points (61/76) behind his first serve, and he won 55% points (27/49) on his second serve. Stephan Stricker fired 19 aces and he committed 8 double faults. Dominic was great in converting the only break point that he conquered.

Cressy

On the other side, the American had some problems converting his break points (only 14% – 1/7). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this match, the head to head between Stephan Stricker and Cressy is 1-0 for Dominic.

Draw and next match H2H: Dominic Stephan Stricker vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas – stats

Stephan Stricker will compete against Tsitsipas in the 2^nd round.

There is no head to head record between Dominic Stephan Stricker and Stefanos Tsitsipas since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Live score progression and stats

Nothing could divide these 2 players in this set and therefore the pair went to fight for it in the breaker. Cressy had no problems to win the tiebreak 7-2.

Tiebreak

The American won 4 minibreaks in the 2^nd (2-0), 3^rd (3-0), 6^th (5-1) and 9^th (7-2) point. On the other side, Dominic won a minibreak in the 8^th (2-6) point.

Cressy won the tiebreak 7-2 after he conquered a decisive 4-0 lead.

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

Maxime was perfect in converting all his break points in the 10^th game (5-4 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Cressy didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 76 points. The American conquered the set after winning 8 points more than Dominic (42-34). The American conceded 6 points on serve (29-6). On the losing side, the Swiss conceded 13 points on serve (28-13).

Dominic conquered the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 11^th (5-6) game, The Swiss broke back in the 12^th (6-6) game before bringing the set at the tiebreak that he won 7-5.

Tiebreak

Stephan Stricker won 3 minibreaks in the 3^rd (2-1), 7^th (5-2) and 12^th (7-5) point. On the other side, Cressy won a minibreak in the 9^th (3-6) point.

The Swiss won the tiebreak 7-5 after he conquered a decisive 4-2 lead.

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

Dominic was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 12^th game (5-6 15-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Cressy was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 11^th game (5-5 15-40).

They contested 86 points. It’s worth to point out that, The Swiss won this set even if he scored less points 2 than the American (42-44). The Swiss surrendered 16 points on serve (27-16). On the losing side, Cressy conceded 15 points on serve (28-15).

Nothing could divide these 2 players in this set and therefore the pair went to fight for it in the breaker. the Swiss had no problems to win the tiebreak 7-2.

Tiebreak

The Swiss won 3 minibreaks in the 4^th (3-1), 8^th (6-2) and 9^th (7-2) point.

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

Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. On the other side, the American was unable to convert any of his 4 break points. He had 4 break points opportunities in the 8^th game (4-3 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).

They contested 76 points. Dominic won 8 points more than Maxime (42-34). Dominic surrendered 8 points on serve (32-8). On the losing side, Cressy conceded 10 points on serve (26-10).

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