Daniel Elahi Galan Riveros beats Thompson in the 2nd round of the U.S. Open. HIGHLIGHTS – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Elahi Galan Riveros bests Thompson to square off with Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the 3rd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Daniel Elahi Galan vs. Jordan Thompson

Daniel Elahi Galan ousts Jordan Thompson 6-3 2-6 3-6 6-4 6-3 in the 2nd round in New York on Wednesday. Elahi Galan Riveros will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the 3rd round. The battle lasted 3 hours and 52 minutes. This will be his best achievement in this competition. 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

The Colombian added to his prize money $ 67,000 after winning this match. He has won already $ 188,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Daniel will add $ 90,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 278,000 in total.

Highlights Daniel Elahi Galan vs. Jordan Thompson U.S. Open – New York

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Galan
Thompson
Daniel Elahi Galan
6-3 2-6 3-6
6-4 6-3
3h:52
Jordan Thompson
153
153
Total points
153
153
68
68
Winners
64
64
44%
44%
Ratio Winners
42%
42%
67
67
Unforced
70
70
49%
49%
Ratio Unforced
51%
51%
16/33
16/33
Net Approaches
16/25
16/25
48%
48%
Perc
64%
64%
-- Serve --
7
7
Aces
13
13
1
1
Double Faults
4
4
60%
60%
1st in
66%
66%
65%
65%
1st won
73%
73%
68/104
68/104
1st won
64/88
64/88
47%
47%
2nd won
37%
37%
32/68
32/68
2nd won
17/46
17/46
201
201
Fastest serve
218
218
172
172
AVG 1st Serve
173
173
134
134
AVG 2nd Serve
137
137
-- Break Points --
6/11
6/11
Total
6/12
6/12
55%
55%
Won
50%
50%
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Daniel won this match even if he conquered the same amount of points of Thompson (153 vs. 153).

Elahi Galan Riveros

Daniel was pretty effective at converting 55% of the break points that he conquered (6/11).

Thompson

On the other side, Thompson was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he conquered points (6/12). Nevertheless, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Elahi Galan Riveros and Thompson is 2-0 for Daniel.

Draw and next match H2H: Daniel Elahi Galan vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina – stats

Elahi Galan Riveros will square off with Davidovich Fokina in the 3rd round.

There is no head to head record between Daniel Elahi Galan and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Daniel Elahi Galan Draw info

Daniel had an good ride in the last 2 sets to drop 7 games after winning 70 points vs. Davidovich Fokina’s 55 points.

Live score progression and stats

The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Elahi Galan Riveros conquered in the 4th game (3-1) just before ultimately conquering the set (6-3).

They contested 63 points. The Colombian conquered the set after winning 7 points more than the Australian (35-28). The Colombian conceded 13 points on serve (24-13). on the other side of the net, Thompson conceded 11 points on serve (15-11).

Elahi Galan Riveros was pretty sharp at the beginning of the set after breaking Jordan Thompson in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 4-0. Anyhow, there was more work to do for the Australian to win the set since the Colombian managed to break back in the 5th (1-4) game. Jordan kept his focus to break Daniel in the 8th (6-2) game.

It is worth noting that a key moment of this set was when Thompson won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set to change the game count from 0-0 to 4-0.

The Australian was flawless in converting all his break points in the 2nd (1-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40), the 3rd (3-0 30-40) and the 8th game (5-2 40-A). On the other side, Daniel was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 4th game (0-4 15-40).

They played 49 points. Jordan won 13 points more than Daniel (31-18). Jordan was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (13-4). On the losing side, the Colombian conceded 18 points on serve (14-18).

Elahi Galan Riveros was quite dominant at the beginning of the set to break Jordan Thompson in the 2nd game (2-0). Nonetheless, that was not enough for Jordan to win the set since Elahi Galan Riveros managed to break back in the 3rd (1-2) game. Thompson maintained his cool to break Daniel in the 4th (3-1) game before winning the set (6-3).

Thompson was on the money in converting all his break points in the 2nd (1-0 30-40), the 4th (2-1 40-A) and the 6th game (4-1 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, the Colombian was on the money in converting all his break points in the 2nd (0-2 40-A) and the 5th game (1-3 30-40).

They played 69 points. The Australian won 7 more points than Elahi Galan Riveros (38-31). Thompson lost 14 points on serve (21-14). On the losing side, the Colombian conceded 17 points on serve (17-17).

Elahi Galan Riveros had a favorable start in this set after breaking Jordan Thompson in the 1st game (1-0). Nonetheless, Daniel refused to bow to come back to break the Australian in the 2nd (1-1) gamein the 10th game before winning the set (6-4) after breaking his opponent in the last game.

Elahi Galan Riveros converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40 and 40-A) and the 10th game (5-4 15-40). Moreover, on the other side, the Australian converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had his opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40), the 3rd (1-1 30-40) and the 9th game (4-4 40-A and 40-A).

They played 72 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Elahi Galan Riveros won just 2 points more than Jordan (37-35). The Colombian lost 18 points on serve (24-18). In addition, on the other side, Jordan conceded 13 points on serve (17-13).

The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Daniel snatched in the 8th game (5-3) prior to eventually conquering the set (6-3).

The Colombian was unable to break Jordan in the 4th game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

Elahi Galan Riveros converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (4-3 15-40). On the other side, the Colombian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 53 points. Elahi Galan Riveros conquered the set after winning 11 points more than Jordan (32-21). Elahi Galan Riveros dropped 6 points on serve (21-6). On the losing side, the Australian conceded 11 points on serve (15-11).

 

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