Daniel Elahi Galan Riveros upsets Tsitsipas in the 1st round of the U.S. Open. HIGHLIGHTS – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

    U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Elahi Galan Riveros surprises Tsitsipas to take on Jordan Thompson in the 2nd round

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    Luke Meyer
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    Prediction and head to head Daniel Elahi Galan vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas

    Daniel Elahi Galan stuns Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-0 6-1 3-6 7-5 in the 1st round in New York on Monday. Elahi Galan Riveros will face Jordan Thompson in the 2nd round. The match lasted 2 hours and 48 minutes. This will be his most significant achievement in this tournament. In the past, the best he could do in the past was reaching the qualifications in 2018 and 2019. Here you can see his history at this event.

    Elahi Galan Riveros
    New York
    Elahi Galan Riveros's Record

    Elahi Galan Riveros added to his prize money $ 41,000 after conquering this match. He has won already $ 121,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Elahi Galan Riveros will add $ 67,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 188,000 in total.

    Highlights Daniel Elahi Galan vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas U.S. Open – New York

    Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

    Galan
    Tsitsipas
    Daniel Elahi Galan
    6-0 6-1 3-6
    7-5
    2h:48
    Stefanos Tsitsipas
    126
    126
    Total points
    103
    103
    51
    51
    Winners
    42
    42
    40%
    40%
    Ratio Winners
    41%
    41%
    36
    36
    Unforced
    57
    57
    39%
    39%
    Ratio Unforced
    61%
    61%
    23/33
    23/33
    Net Approaches
    21/30
    21/30
    70%
    70%
    Perc
    70%
    70%
    -- Serve --
    6
    6
    Aces
    5
    5
    1
    1
    Double Faults
    4
    4
    63%
    63%
    1st in
    58%
    58%
    74%
    74%
    1st won
    61%
    61%
    51/69
    51/69
    1st won
    42/69
    42/69
    50%
    50%
    2nd won
    45%
    45%
    20/40
    20/40
    2nd won
    23/51
    23/51
    193
    193
    Fastest serve
    207
    207
    177
    177
    AVG 1st Serve
    186
    186
    139
    139
    AVG 2nd Serve
    149
    149
    -- Break Points --
    7/18
    7/18
    Total
    2/9
    2/9
    39%
    39%
    Won
    22%
    22%
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    At the end of the match, the Colombian scored 126 points vs. Stefanos’s 103.

    Elahi Galan Riveros

    Elahi Galan Riveros won this match even if he was battling in converting his break points since he converted only 39% (7/18) of the procured opportunities.

    Tsitsipas

    On the other side, Stefanos was not so effective in converting his break points (only 22% – 2/9). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

    After this match, the head to head between Elahi Galan Riveros and Tsitsipas is 1-0 for Daniel.

    Draw and next match H2H: Daniel Elahi Galan vs. Jordan Thompson – stats

    Elahi Galan Riveros will fight against Thompson in the 2nd round.

    This will be the 2nd time that Daniel Elahi Galan and Jordan Thompson play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Elahi Galan Riveros (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

    Daniel Elahi Galan Draw info

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    1st Set -
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    GalanTsitsipas
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    0
    0
    T
    0
    0

    This set was completely one-sided since Elahi Galan Riveros conceded no games to the Greek before winning the set 6-0.

    Daniel was exemplary in converting all his break points in the 2nd (1-0 15-40), the 4th (3-0 30-40) and the 6th game (5-0 30-40). On the other side, Elahi Galan Riveros didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

    They played 31 points. The Colombian won 17 points more than Stefanos (24-7). Daniel was extremely solid on serve to concede just 2 points (12-2). Regarding the other side of the net, the Greek conceded 12 points on serve (5-12).

    2nd Set -
    Galan Not
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    0
    0
    0
    0

    Elahi Galan Riveros enjoyed quite a good start of the set after breaking Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 5-0. The Colombian improved his lead after breaking Stefanos in the 4th (4-0) game before winning the set (6-1).

    Certainly, a key moment was when Daniel won 5 consecutive games in the 2nd set to change the scoreline from 0-0 to 5-0.

    Daniel converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 4th game (3-0 40-A). On the other side, Stefanos was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 0th (0-1 30-40) and the 5th game (0-4 30-40).

    They played 50 points. Daniel conquered the set after winning 12 more points than Stefanos (31-19). Daniel surrendered 7 points on serve (18-7). On the losing side, Stefanos conceded 13 points on serve (12-13).

    3rd Set -
    Galan this
    this
    0
    0
    Found
    0
    0
    0
    0

    Elahi Galan Riveros didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That was decisive for the Greek to win the set (6-3) since there were no other breaks.

    Tsitsipas was flawless in converting all his break points in the 2nd game (1-0 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Daniel wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 2nd game (0-2 30-40).

    They contested 60 points. Stefanos was the winner of the set after clinching 8 points more than Daniel (34-26). Stefanos conceded 8 points on serve (21-8). On the other side, Elahi Galan Riveros conceded 13 points on serve (18-13).

    4th Set -
    Galan

    Elahi Galan Riveros came out strong at the beginning of the set after breaking Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 1st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, Elahi Galan Riveros managed to stage a good comeback to break Stefanos in the 8th (4-4) gamein the 12th game before winning the set (7-5) after breaking his opponent in the last game.

    They contested 87 points. The Colombian was the one to win the set after conquering 5 points more than Stefanos (46-41). Elahi Galan Riveros conceded 14 points on serve (24-14). On the losing side, Tsitsipas conceded 22 points on serve (27-22).

     

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