Jeff Wolf surprises Denis Shapovalov 6-2 6-7(5) 6-3 in the 2nd round in Washington on Wednesday. Wolf will fight against Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune in the 3rd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 17 minutes. This will be his best result in this competition. In the past, the best he could do in the past was reaching the qualifications in 2021. Here you can see his history at this event.
Wolf added to his prize money $ 11,815 after conquering this match. He has won already $ 26,095 after this win. If he wins the next match, Jeff will add $ 23,420 to his earnings to get in total $ 49,515 in total.
Highlights Jeff Wolf vs. Denis Shapovalov Citi Open – Washington
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Jeff scored 97 points vs. Shapovalov’s 82.
Wolf
Jeff served very well to win 81% of the points (46/57) behind his first serve. Nonetheless he won only 48% points (14/29) on his second serve. Wolf was pretty effective at converting 71% of the break points that he conquered (5/7).
Shapovalov
On the other side, the Canadian was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points (only 29% – 2/7). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Wolf and Shapovalov is 1-0 for Jeff.
Draw and next match H2H: Jeff Wolf vs. Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune – stats
Wolf will square off with Vitus Nodskov Rune in the 3rd round.
There is no head to head record between Jeff Wolf and Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Wolf was pretty sharp at the beginning of the set after breaking Denis Shapovalov in the 1st game (1-0). Wolf managed to boost his lead after breaking Shapovalov in the 5th (4-1) game before conquering the set (6-2).
Jeff was spot on in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 15-40) and the 5th game (3-1 30-40). On the other side, the Canadian was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th game (1-2 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).
They contested 51 points. Jeff was the winner of the set after clinching 11 points more than the Canadian (31-20). The American conceded 8 points on serve (18-8). on the other side of the net, Shapovalov conceded 13 points on serve (12-13).
Wolf started the set in the best possible way after breaking Denis Shapovalov in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Yet, that was not enough for Shapovalov to win the set as Jeff found the way to break back in the 5th (2-3) and in the 7th (3-4) game. Shapovalov maintained his cool before winning the set at the breaker at 5.
Tiebreak
Denis won 5 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1), 6th (3-3), 10th (5-5), 11th (6-5) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, the American won 3 minibreaks in the 4th (2-2), 5th (3-2) and 8th (4-4) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 3-4, 4-4, 5-4, 5-5, 6-5, 7-5
Denis was perfect in converting all his break points in the 2nd (1-0 0-40 and 15-40) and the 6th game (3-2 0-40 and 15-40). Moreover, on the other side, Wolf was unerring in converting all his break points in the 5th (1-3 40-A) and the 7th game (2-4 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).
They contested 78 points. Denis conquered the set after winning 4 more points than Jeff (41-37). The Canadian surrendered 15 points on serve (28-15). In addition, on the other side, Wolf conceded 13 points on serve (22-13).
Wolf had a favorable start in this set after breaking Denis Shapovalov in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That break was sufficient for Wolf to win the set (6-3) as no one dropped a serve anymore.
The American converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 2nd game (1-0 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Jeff didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 52 points. Jeff conquered the set after winning 8 more points than Shapovalov (30-22). The American surrendered 6 points on serve (20-6). On the other side, Shapovalov conceded 10 points on serve (16-10).
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