Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune bests Roberto Bautista Agut 7-6(1) 7-6(6) in the semifinal in Basel on Saturday. Rune will play Felix Auger-Aliassime in the final. The battle lasted 2 hours and 1 minute.
Holger added to his prize money € 100,350 after conquering this match. He has won already € 214,855 after this win. If he wins the next match, Holger will add € 184,465 to his earnings to get in total € 399,320 in total.
Highlights Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune vs. Roberto Bautista Agut Swiss Indoors Basel – Basel
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Rune scored 82 points vs. Bautista Agut’s 80.
Rune
The Dane served extremely well to win 81% of the points (48/59) behind his first serve, and he won 50% points (15/30) on his second serve. The Dane struck 11 aces and he committed 1 double fault. Holger wasn’t able to conquer any break point to win the match only at the tiebreaks.
Bautista Agut
On the other side, Bautista Agut wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/7). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this match, the head to head between Rune and Bautista Agut is 1-0 for Holger.
Draw and next match H2H: Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime – stats
Rune will come up against Auger-Aliassime in the final.
There is no head to head record between Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune and Felix Auger-Aliassime since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Nothing could divide these 2 players that had to fight for the set only at the tiebreak. Rune had no problems to conquer the tiebreak 7-1.
Tiebreak
The Dane won 4 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 4th (3-1), 5th (4-1) and 8th (7-1) point. On the other side, the Spaniard won a minibreak in the 2nd (1-1) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 5-1, 6-1, 7-1
Holger was unable to convert any of the 2 conquered break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 3rd game (1-1 30-40). On the other side, Rune didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 77 points. Rune was the winner of the set after clinching 7 more points than Roberto (42-35). Holger conceded 9 points on serve (29-9). On the other side, Roberto conceded 13 points on serve (26-13).
Similarly, throughout this set, there was no difference between these 2 players that had to fight for the set only at the tiebreak. Eventually, Holger won a thrilling breaker 8-6 after a huge fight with 14 points played.
Tiebreak
Holger won 3 minibreaks in the 10th (4-6), 11th (5-6) and 14th (8-6) point. On the other side, Roberto won 2 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0) and 8th (6-2) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 0-2, 0-3, 1-3, 2-3, 2-4, 2-5, 2-6, 3-6, 4-6, 5-6, 6-6, 7-6, 8-6
Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. Holger saved 5 set points when he was 2-5, 2-6, 3-6, 4-6 and 5-6 down. On the other side, Bautista Agut was unable to convert any of his 7 break points. He had 7 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 40-A and 40-A), the 5th (2-2 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 6th game (3-3 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 85 points. It’s worth to point out that, Rune won this set even if he scored less points 5 than Bautista Agut (40-45). The Dane surrendered 17 points on serve (36-17). On the other side, the Spaniard conceded 4 points on serve (28-4).
Tennis Scores in Basel
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- Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (7-61 7-66) – Stats and score progression
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