
Stefanos Tsitsipas dispatches John Isner 7-6(5) 5-7 6-3 in the quarter in Cincinnati on Friday. Tsitsipas will have to play Daniil Medvedev in the semifinal. The battle lasted 2 hours and 29 minutes. This run will match his best achievement in this event. Here you can see his history at this event.
The Greek added to his prize money $ 131,660 after winning this match. He has won already $ 289,655 as of now in this tournament. If he wins the next match, Tsitsipas will add $ 240,055 to his earnings to get in total $ 529,710.
Highlights Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. John Isner Western & Southern Open – Cincinnati
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Tsitsipas scored 101 points vs. John’s 93.
Tsitsipas
Stefanos served extremely well to win 78% of the points (47/60) behind his first serve, and he won 69% points (25/36) on his second serve. Tsitsipas was great in converting the only break point that he conquered.
Isner
On the other side, the American wasn’t that great in converting his break points (only 33% – 1/3). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this match, the head to head between Tsitsipas and Isner is 5-2 for Stefanos.
Draw and next match H2H: Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Daniil Medvedev – stats
Tsitsipas will compete against Medvedev in the semifinal.
This will be the 10th time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and Daniil Medvedev play each other. The head to head is 7-2 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), 5-0 on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Medvedev won 7-65 4-6 6-4 6-1 in the semifinal in Melbourne back in January 2022.
Live score progression and stats
The set went straight to the tiebreak as there were no breaks. Eventually, the Greek won the tiebreak at 7-5.
Tiebreak
Stefanos won 2 minibreaks in the 4th (3-1) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, Isner won a minibreak in the 7th (3-4) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2, 4-2, 4-3, 4-4, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5, 7-5
Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. The Greek saved 1 set point when he was trailing 4-5. Furthermore, on the other side, the Greek didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 76 points. Stefanos was the winner of the set after clinching 4 more points than John (40-36). Tsitsipas lost 7 points on serve (30-7). on the other side of the court, John conceded 10 points on serve (29-10).
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that John conquered in the 11th game (6-5) before finally conquering the set (7-5).
Isner was exemplary in converting all his break points in the 11th game (5-5 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, the American didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 69 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the American won just 3 more points than Tsitsipas (36-33). John surrendered 10 points on serve (25-10). Regarding the other side of the net, Tsitsipas conceded 11 points on serve (23-11).
Similarly to the 2nd set, there was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that Stefanos conquered in the 8th game (5-3) prior to ultimately conquering the set (6-3).
Tsitsipas was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 8th game (4-3 40-A). On the other side, the Greek didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 49 points. Tsitsipas was the one to win the set after conquering 7 points more than Isner (28-21). The Greek conceded 6 points on serve (20-6). Regarding the other side of the net, the American conceded 8 points on serve (15-8).
Tennis Scores in Cincinnati
- Borna CoricCoric – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (6-4 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (7-61 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz (7-64 6-74 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – John IsnerIsner (7-65 5-7 6-3) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (7-2) – H2H details and stats
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Borna CoricCoric (1-1) – H2H details and stats