
Jaume Antoni Munar Clar upsets Casper Ruud 6-3 6-3 in the 1st round in Tokyo on Tuesday. Antoni Munar Clar will play Pedro Martinez Portero in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 35 minutes.
The Spaniard added to his prize money $ 13,330 after winning this match. He has won already $ 28,565 after this win. If he wins the next match, Jaume will add $ 24,955 to his earnings to get in total $ 53,520 in total.
Highlights Jaume Antoni Munar Clar vs. Casper Ruud Rakuten Japan Open – Tokyo
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Spaniard scored 69 points vs. the Norwegian’s 56.
Antoni Munar Clar
Antoni Munar Clar was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he procured (4/8).
Ruud
On the other side, the Norwegian had a tough time converting his break points (only 20% – 1/5). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this encounter, the head to head between Antoni Munar Clar and Ruud is 1-3 for Casper.
Draw and next match H2H: Jaume Antoni Munar Clar vs. Pedro Martinez Portero – stats
Antoni Munar Clar will square off with Martinez Portero in the 2nd round.
This will be the 5th time that Jaume Antoni Munar Clar and Pedro Martinez Portero square off. The head to head is 3-1 for Martinez Portero (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Martinez Portero won 6-4 5-7 7-5 in the 2nd round in Doha back in February 2022.
Live score progression and stats
The Spaniard won the set after he broke the Norwegian in the 4th (3-1) and in the 6th (5-1) game. The Norwegian tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 7th (5-2) game. Notwithstanding, the Spaniard kept the situation under control to win the set 6-3.
The Spaniard failed to serve out the set when leading 5-1 to be broken at 0.
A defining moment of this set was when Antoni Munar Clar won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set so as to convert the score from 1-1 to 5-1.
Jaume converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 30-40), the 6th (4-1 0-40) and the 8th game (5-2 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Casper was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 6th game (1-5 0-40).
They contested 59 points. Jaume conquered the set after winning 7 points more than Ruud (33-26). Jaume lost 11 points on serve (18-11). on the other side of the court, Ruud conceded 15 points on serve (15-15).
Antoni Munar Clar had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Casper Ruud in the 1st game (1-0). Jaume managed to strengthen his lead after breaking Casper in the 9th (6-3) game before conquering the set.
Antoni Munar Clar converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40). On the other side, Casper was unable to convert any of his 4 break points. He had 4 break points opportunities in the 4th (1-2 30-40) and the 6th game (2-3 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 66 points. The Spaniard was the winner of the set after clinching 6 more points than the Norwegian (36-30). Antoni Munar Clar lost 13 points on serve (21-13). On the losing side, Casper conceded 15 points on serve (17-15).
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