Jeff Wolf upsets Alexander Bublik 3-6 7-5 6-1 in the quarter in Florence on Friday. Wolf will square off with Mikael Ymer in the semifinal. The battle lasted 2 hours and 11 minutes.
Wolf added to his prize money € 13,430 after conquering this match. He has won already € 31,925 until now in this tournament. If he wins the next match, the American will add € 22,375 to his earnings to get in total € 54,300.
Highlights Jeff Wolf vs. Alexander Bublik Firenze Open – Florence
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the American scored 100 points vs. Alexander’s 85.
Wolf
Wolf blasted 10 aces and he committed 1 double fault. The American won this match even if he was far from perfect in converting his break points since he converted only 27% (4/15) of the procured opportunities.
Bublik
On the other side, Alexander was battling in converting his break points (only 33% – 2/6). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this match, the head to head between Wolf and Bublik is 2-0 for Jeff.
Draw and next match H2H: Jeff Wolf vs. Mikael Ymer – stats
Wolf will compete against Ymer in the semifinal.
There is no head to head record between Jeff Wolf and Mikael Ymer since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that the Kazakhstani snatched in the 4th game (3-1) prior to ultimately winning the set (6-3).
Bublik was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 4th game (2-1 30-40). On the other side, Jeff was spot on in converting all his break points in the 3rd (1-1 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 7th game (2-4 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 62 points. Bublik won 6 more points than the American (34-28). Alexander lost 14 points on serve (27-14). on the other side of the net, Wolf conceded 7 points on serve (14-7).
Wolf had a boost of confidence at the beginning of the set after breaking Alexander Bublik in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Nonetheless, that wasn’t sufficient for the American to win the set since Bublik found the way to break back in the 7th (3-4) game. Wolf maintained his focus to break Bublik in the 12th (7-5) game.
They contested 77 points. Wolf conquered the set after winning 7 more points than Bublik (42-35). Jeff dropped 12 points on serve (23-12). On the losing side, the Kazakhstani conceded 19 points on serve (23-19).
The American won the set after he broke Alexander in the 4th (3-1) and in the 6th (5-1) game.
Bublik was outplayed in the last 5 games of the set when the score went from 1-1 to 6-1.
They contested 46 points. The American was the winner of the set after clinching 18 more points than the Kazakhstani (32-14). The American conceded 7 points on serve (19-7). Regarding the other side of the net, Alexander conceded 13 points on serve (7-13).
Tennis Scores in Florence
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (6-3 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Mikael YmerYmer – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (6-4 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Jeff WolfWolf – Alexander BublikBublik (3-6 7-5 6-1) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (1-2) – H2H details and stats
- Jeff WolfWolf – Mikael YmerYmer (0-0) – H2H details and stats