Benjamin Bonzi prevails over Botic Van De Zandschulp 7-6(5) 6-7(5) 6-1 in the semifinal in Pune on Friday. Bonzi will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Tallon Griekspoor in the final. The battle lasted 2 hours and 29 minutes.

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Bonzi's Record

The French player added to his prize money $ 23,500 after winning this match. He has won already $ 57,025 after this win. If he wins the next match, Benjamin will add $ 40,735 to his earnings to get in total $ 97,760 in total.

Highlights Benjamin Bonzi vs. Botic Van De Zandschulp Tata Open Maharashtra – Pune

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Bonzi
Zandschulp
7-65 6-75 6-1
2h:29
110
110
Total points
97
97
54
54
Winners
49
49
49%
49%
Ratio Winners
51%
51%
-- Serve --
10
10
Aces
9
9
3
3
Double Faults
3
3
70%
70%
1st in
65%
65%
76%
76%
1st won
71%
71%
54/71
54/71
1st won
49/69
49/69
53%
53%
2nd won
46%
46%
16/30
16/30
2nd won
17/37
17/37
-- Break Points --
4/11
4/11
Total
2/2
2/2
36%
36%
Won
100%
100%
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At the end of the match, Benjamin scored 110 points vs. Botic’s 97.

Bonzi

Benjamin served extremely well to win 76% of the points (54/71) behind his first serve, and he won 53% points (16/30) on his second serve. Benjamin fired 10 aces and he committed 3 double faults. Benjamin won this match even if he was not so effective in converting his break points since he converted only 36% (4/11) of the procured opportunities.

Van De Zandschulp

On the other side, Botic was great in converting all his break points (2/2). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the contest.

After this encounter, the head to head between Bonzi and Van De Zandschulp is 1-2 for Botic.

Draw and next match H2H: Benjamin Bonzi vs. Tallon Griekspoor – stats

Bonzi will face Griekspoor in the final.

This will be the 2nd time that Benjamin Bonzi and Tallon Griekspoor clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Bonzi (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Bonzi 7-6
BonziZandschulp
7
6
B
1
0
Z
1
1
Z
1
2
B
2
2
B
3
2
Z
4
2
Z
5
2
B
6
2
B
6
3
Z
6
4
Z
6
5
B
7
5
BonziZandschulp
6
6
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
BonziZandschulp
6
5
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
BonziZandschulp
5
5
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
BonziZandschulp
5
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
BonziZandschulp
4
4
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
BonziZandschulp
4
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
BonziZandschulp
3
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
BonziZandschulp
3
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
BonziZandschulp
3
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
BonziZandschulp
3
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
BonziZandschulp
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
BonziZandschulp
1
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15

Bonzi started the set in the best possible way after breaking Botic Van De Zandschulp in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Nonetheless, that wasn’t sufficient for Bonzi to win the set because Botic found the way to break back in the 5th (2-3) game. Bonzi kept his cool before winning the set at the tiebreak at 5.

Tiebreak

Bonzi won 3 minibreaks in the 6th (4-2), 7th (5-2) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, the Dutch won a minibreak in the 9th (3-6) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4, 6-5, 7-5

Bonzi converted 16% of his break points (1/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 0-40 and 15-40), the 4th

(3-0 30-40), the 6th (3-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40). On the other side, Botic was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 5th game (1-3 0-40).

They played 93 points. It’s worth to point out that, Benjamin won this set even if he scored less points 1 than the Dutch (46-47). The French player lost 16 points on serve (27-16). On the losing side, Van De Zandschulp conceded 19 points on serve (31-19).

2nd Set -
Zandschulp 7-6
ZandschulpBonzi
7
6
Z
1
0
B
1
1
B
1
2
Z
2
2
Z
3
2
B
3
3
B
3
4
Z
4
4
Z
5
4
B
5
5
B
6
5
Z
7
5
ZandschulpBonzi
6
6
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
ZandschulpBonzi
6
5
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
ZandschulpBonzi
5
5
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
ZandschulpBonzi
5
4
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
ZandschulpBonzi
4
4
15
0
30
15
40
15
ZandschulpBonzi
3
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
ZandschulpBonzi
2
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
30
40
ZandschulpBonzi
2
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
ZandschulpBonzi
1
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
ZandschulpBonzi
1
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
ZandschulpBonzi
0
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
ZandschulpBonzi
0
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A

Bonzi came out strong at the beginning of the set after breaking Botic Van De Zandschulp in the 1st

game (1-0). Yet, Van De Zandschulp refused to bow to come back to break the French player in the 8th (4-4) game before winning the set at the tiebreak at 5.

Tiebreak

Van De Zandschulp won 5 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1), 6th (3-3), 10th (5-5), 11th (6-5) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, Bonzi won 2 minibreaks in the 4th (2-2) and 8th (4-4) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 3-3, 3-4, 4-4, 5-4, 5-5, 6-5, 7-5

They played 77 points. This set was a huge battle since finally Van De Zandschulp won barely 1 point more than the French player (39-38). Botic dropped 12 points on serve (28-12). On the other side, Benjamin conceded 11 points on serve (26-11).

3rd Set -
Bonzi 6-1
BonziZandschulp
6
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
BonziZandschulp
5
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
BonziZandschulp
5
0
0
0
BonziZandschulp
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
BonziZandschulp
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
BonziZandschulp
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
0

Bonzi took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Botic Van De Zandschulp in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 5-0. Bonzi reinforced his lead after breaking the Dutch in the 5th (5-0) game before conquering the set (6-1).

The French player failed to serve out the set when leading 5-0 to be broken at 15.

There was a pivotal moment in this set when Bonzi won 4 consecutive games in the 3rd set so as to convert the game count from 0-0 to 5-0.

Bonzi was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (12-4). Regarding the other side of the net, Botic conceded 6 points on serve (7-6).

1st
Bonzi
Zandschulp
7-6
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
3
0
2
0
1
0
2nd
Bonzi
Zandschulp
6-7
6
7
6
6
5
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0
3rd
Bonzi
Zandschulp
6-1
6
1
5
1
5
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

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