Andy Murray gets by Wawrinka in the 1st round of the Western & Southern Open. HIGHLIGHTS – CINCINNATI RESULTS

WESTERN & SOUTHERN OPEN - CINCINNATI DRAW AND RESULTS. Murray gets the better of Wawrinka to face Cameron Norrie in the 2nd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Andy Murray vs. Stan Wawrinka

Andy Murray wins against Stan Wawrinka 7-6(3) 5-7 7-5 in the 1st round in Cincinnati on Monday. Murray will play Cameron Norrie in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 57 minutes. Andy won this tournament twice in 2008 and 2011. Here you can see his history at this event.

Murray
Cincinnati
Murray's Record

Murray added to his prize money $ 20,205 after winning this match. He has won already $ 45,315 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Brit will add $ 39,195 to his earnings to get in total $ 84,510 in total.

Highlights Andy Murray vs. Stan Wawrinka Western & Southern Open – Cincinnati

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Murray
Wawrinka
Andy Murray
7-63 5-7 7-5
2h:57
Stan Wawrinka
109
109
Total points
107
107
51
51
Winners
42
42
47%
47%
Ratio Winners
39%
39%
-- Serve --
10
10
Aces
11
11
2
2
Double Faults
2
2
56%
56%
1st in
58%
58%
80%
80%
1st won
71%
71%
51/64
51/64
1st won
42/59
42/59
49%
49%
2nd won
62%
62%
25/51
25/51
2nd won
26/42
26/42
-- Break Points --
3/5
3/5
Total
3/6
3/6
60%
60%
Won
50%
50%
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At the end of the match, Murray scored 109 points vs. Stan’s 107.

Murray

Andy served very well to win 80% of the points (51/64) behind his first serve. However he won only 49% points (25/51) on his second serve. Murray blasted 10 aces and he committed 2 double faults. Murray didn’t lose the concentration in converting 60% of the break points that he conquered (3/5).

Wawrinka

On the other side, Stan was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he conquered points (3/6). Notwithstanding, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Murray and Wawrinka is 13-9 for Andy.

Draw and next match H2H: Andy Murray vs. Cameron Norrie – stats

Murray will compete against Norrie in the 2nd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Andy Murray and Cameron Norrie face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Murray (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

Andy Murray Draw info

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Nothing could divide these 2 players that had to fight for the set only at the tiebreak. Eventually, Murray won the breaker at 7-3.

Tiebreak

The Brit won 2 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0) and 10th (7-3) point.

Murray won the tiebreak 7-3 after he conquered a decisive 4-2 lead.

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

Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. On the other side, the Swiss was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 15-40 and 30-40).

They played 79 points. There was not much difference between these 2 since finally Murray won barely 1 point more than the Swiss (40-39). Andy surrendered 11 points on serve (33-11). On the losing side, Stan conceded 7 points on serve (28-7).

Stan won the set after he broke the Brit in the 8th (5-3) and in the 12th (7-5) game. Murray tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 9th (5-4) game. Yet, Wawrinka didn’t make any concession anymore to conquer the set 7-5.

Wawrinka failed to serve out the set when leading 5-3 to be broken at 0.

Wawrinka was spot on in converting all his break points in the 8th (4-3 40-A) and the 12th game (6-5 15-40). On the other side, the Brit was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 9th game (3-5 0-40).

They played 67 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Wawrinka won just 3 points more than Andy (35-32). The Swiss dropped 12 points on serve (20-12). Regarding the other side of the net, Murray conceded 15 points on serve (20-15).

Murray had a great start in this set after breaking Stan Wawrinka in the 2nd game (2-0). Nonetheless, Murray refused to bow to come back to break Stan in the 3rd (1-2) and in the 11th (6-5) game before winning the set (7-5).

Andy converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-2 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 30-40). On the other side, the Swiss was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 2nd game (2-1 15-40).

They played 70 points. Andy was the one to win the set after conquering 4 more points than the Swiss (37-33). The Brit lost 13 points on serve (24-13). On the other side, the Swiss conceded 13 points on serve (20-13).

 

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