Stan Wawrinka upsets Daniil Medvedev 6-4 6-7(7) 6-3 in the 2nd round in Metz on Thursday. Wawrinka will face Mikael Ymer in the quarter. The battle lasted 2 hours and 20 minutes. This will be his best achievement in this event. In the past, the best he could do in the past was reaching the 2nd round in 2015. Here you can see his history at this event.
Highlights Stan Wawrinka vs. Daniil Medvedev Moselle Open – Metz
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Stan scored 107 points vs. the Russian’s 95.
Wawrinka
Stan served extremely well to win 77% of the points (44/57) behind his first serve, and he won 61% points (25/41) on his second serve. Stan won this match even if he was struggling when converting his break points as he converted only 36% (4/11) of the procured opportunities.
Medvedev
On the other side, the Russian didn’t lose the concentration in converting 50% of the break points that he procured points (2/4). Nevertheless, that was not enough to win the contest.
After this match, the head to head between Wawrinka and Medvedev is 2-2.
Draw and next match H2H: Stan Wawrinka vs. Mikael Ymer – stats
Wawrinka will take on Ymer in the quarter.
There is no head to head record between Stan Wawrinka and Mikael Ymer since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
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 the Swiss snatched in the 7th game (4-3) before finally conquering the set (6-4).
They played 61 points. Stan conquered the set after winning 11 points more than the Russian (36-25). Wawrinka was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (20-4). On the losing side, Medvedev conceded 16 points on serve (21-16).
Wawrinka conquered a commanding position in the outset to break Daniil Medvedev in the 2nd game (2-0). Yet, there was more work to do for the Russian to win the set as the Swiss succeeded in breaking back in the 3rd (1-2) game. Daniil maintained his focus before winning the set at the tiebreak at 7.
Tiebreak
Daniil won 5 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0), 6th (4-2), 14th (7-7), 15th (8-7) and 16th (9-7) point. On the other side, Wawrinka won 4 minibreaks in the 4th (1-3), 8th (3-5), 9th (4-5) and 12th (6-6) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 4-2, 4-3, 5-3, 5-4, 5-5, 5-6, 6-6, 7-6, 7-7, 8-7, 9-7
The Russian was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 2nd game (1-0 30-40). Daniil saved 1 set point when he was trailing 5-6. On the other side, Stan was unerring in converting all his break points in the 3rd game (0-2 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 75 points. The Russian was the winner of the set after clinching 5 more points than Stan (40-35). The Russian conceded 7 points on serve (28-7). On the losing side, the Swiss conceded 12 points on serve (28-12).
Wawrinka had a head start at the beginning of the set to break Daniil Medvedev in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Nevertheless, that wasn’t sufficient for Stan to win the set as Medvedev succeeded in breaking back in the 5th (2-3) game. Wawrinka maintained his cool to break the Russian in the 8th (5-3) game before winning the set (6-3).
Wawrinka converted 33% of his break points (2/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 0-40), the 4th (3-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (4-3 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). Moreover, on the other side, Medvedev converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 2nd (0-2 30-40), the 4th (1-3 30-40) and the 9th game (3-5 40-A).
They contested 66 points. The Swiss conquered the set after winning 8 points more than Medvedev (37-29). The Swiss surrendered 14 points on serve (21-14). Regarding the other side of the net, Medvedev conceded 16 points on serve (15-16).
Tennis Scores in Metz
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- Mikael YmerYmer – Gregoire BarrereBarrere (6-4 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Gilles SimonSimon (7-62 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Alexander BublikBublik – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (6-74 6-4 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (6-4 6-77 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili (7-611 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Dominic ThiemThiem (6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Sebastian KordaKorda – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (6-3 7-66) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Mikael YmerYmer (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Sebastian KordaKorda (2-1) – H2H details and stats
- Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune – Alexander BublikBublik (0-0) – H2H details and stats