Lorenzo Sonego wins against Aslan Karatsev 7-5 6-3 in the 1st round in Metz on Monday. The match lasted 1 hour and 54 minutes. This run will match his best result in this event. Here you can see his history at this event.
Highlights Lorenzo Sonego vs. Aslan Karatsev Moselle Open – Metz
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Sonego scored 81 points vs. the Russian’s 64.
Sonego
The Italian didn’t lose the concentration in converting 80% of the break points that he procured (4/5).
Karatsev
On the other side, the Russian was not so effective in converting his break points (only 25% – 2/8). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this encounter, the head to head between Sonego and Karatsev is 1-3 for Aslan.
Live score progression and stats
The Italian won the set after he broke Karatsev in the 4th (3-1) and in the 12th (7-5) game. Aslan tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 9th (5-4) game. Nonetheless, the Italian kept the focus to win the set 7-5.
The Italian converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-1 30-40 and 40-A) and the 12th game (6-5 0-40). Moreover, on the other side, the Russian converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 9th game (3-5 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 68 points. Sonego was the winner of the set after clinching 10 points more than the Russian (39-29). Lorenzo surrendered 8 points on serve (22-8). on the other side of the net, Aslan conceded 17 points on serve (21-17).
Sonego won the set after he broke the Russian in the 4th
(3-1) and in the 8th (5-3) game. The Russian tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 7th (4-3) game. Nonetheless, the Italian didn’t lose the lead to conquer the set 6-3.Lorenzo was perfect in converting all his break points in the 4th (2-1 40-A) and the 8th game (4-3 0-40). On the other side, Karatsev converted 16% of his break points (1/6). He had his opportunities in the 1st
(0-0 30-40 and 40-A), the 3rd (1-1 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 7th game (2-4 40-A).They contested 77 points. The Italian won 7 more points than Karatsev (42-35). Sonego dropped 23 points on serve (30-23). on the other side of the net, the Russian conceded 12 points on serve (12-12).
Tennis Scores in Metz
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Aslan KaratsevKaratsev (7-5 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Sebastian KordaKorda – Hugo GastonGaston (6-3 7-62) – Stats and score progression
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