Maxime Cressy defeats Borna Coric 7-6(2) 6-4 in the quarter in Montpellier on Friday. Cressy will face off with Holger Rune in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 44 minutes.
The American added to his prize money € 12,345 after winning this match. He has won already € 29,355 until now in this tournament. If he wins the next match, Cressy will add € 20,585 to his earnings to get in total € 49,940.
Highlights Maxime Cressy vs. Borna Coric Open Sud de France – Montpellier
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the American scored 69 points vs. Coric’s 64.
Cressy
Maxime served extremely well to win 91% of the points (40/44) behind his first serve, and he won 50% points (14/28) on his second serve. Maxime blasted 18 aces and he committed 8 double faults. Cressy was fantastic in converting the only break point that he conquered.
Coric
On the other side, Coric wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/6). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this match, the head to head between Cressy and Coric is 1-0 for Maxime.
Draw and next match H2H: Maxime Cressy vs. Holger Rune – stats
Cressy will play Rune in the semifinal.
This will be the 4th time that Maxime Cressy and Holger Rune play each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Rune (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on I.hard.
The last time that they played each other, Rune won 7-5 6-4 6-4 in the 2nd round in Melbourne back in January 2023.
Live score progression and stats
Nothing could divide these 2 players that had to fight for the set only at the tiebreak. Cressy had no problems to conquer the tiebreak 7-2.
Tiebreak
The American won 3 minibreaks in the 3rd (2-1), 6th (5-1) and 9th (7-2) point.
The American won the tiebreak 7-2 after he conquered a decisive 5-1 lead.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 5-1, 5-2, 6-2, 7-2
Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. On the other side, the Croatian was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 9th game (4-4 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).
They contested 78 points. This set was so close that, Cressy won this set even if he scored the same amount of points as his opponent. The American dropped 13 points on serve (33-13). on the other side of the court, the Croatian conceded 6 points on serve (26-6).
The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Cressy conquered in the 3rd game (2-1) before ultimately winning the set (6-4).
Cressy was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 3rd game (1-1 40-A). On the other side, Borna was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 10th game (4-5 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 55 points. Maxime was the one to win the set after conquering 5 points more than the Croatian (30-25). Cressy dropped 5 points on serve (21-5). on the other side of the net, Borna conceded 9 points on serve (20-9).
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- Holger RuneRune – Gregoire BarrereBarrere (7-62 7-65) – Stats and score progression
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