Spirited Ruud outlasts Andreozzi in the 1st round of the Abierto Mexicano Telcel. HIGHLIGHTS – ACAPULCO RESULTS

Casper Ruud outlasts Guido Andreozzi 6-4 4-6 7-6(2) in the 1^st round in Acapulco on Monday after conquering a huge battle. Ruud will face off with Taro Daniel in the 2^nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 49 minutes. This run will match his best result in this competition. Here you can see his history at this event.

Casper added to his prize money $ 13,745 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 29,455 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Norwegian will add $ 25,715 to his earnings to get in total $ 55,170 in total.

Highlights Casper Ruud vs. Guido Andreozzi Abierto Mexicano Telcel – Acapulco

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

At the end of the match, the Norwegian scored 102 points vs. the Argentine’s 95.

Ruud

Casper struck 16 aces and he committed 1 double fault. Ruud was pretty focused in converting 56% of the break points that he procured (5/9).

Andreozzi

On the other side, Andreozzi had a tough time converting his break points (only 33% – 5/15). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this encounter, the head to head between Ruud and Andreozzi is 1-1.

Draw and next match H2H: Casper Ruud vs. Taro Daniel – stats

Ruud will play Daniel in the 2^nd round.

This will be the 2^nd time that Casper Ruud and Taro Daniel play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

Live score progression and stats

Ruud came out strong at the beginning of the set after breaking Guido Andreozzi in the 1^st game (1-0). Yet, Casper was not done to come back to break the Argentine 3 times in the 4^th (2-2), in the 8^th (4-4) gamein the 10^th game before winning the set (6-4) after breaking his opponent in the last game.

Ruud failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 30.

The Argentine was dominated in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 3-4 to 6-4.

Ruud converted 75% of his break points (3/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 4^th (1-2 15-40), the 8^th (3-4 30-40) and the 10^th game (5-4 30-40 and 40-A). Furthermore, on the other side, Guido converted 33% of his break points (2/6). He had his opportunities in the 1^st (0-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40), the 7^th (3-3 15-40) and the 11^th game (3-6 15-40 and 30-40).

They contested 70 points. Ruud was the one to win the set after conquering 6 more points than Guido (38-32). Casper lost 14 points on serve (17-14). on the other side of the court, Andreozzi conceded 21 points on serve (18-21).

Ruud had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Guido Andreozzi in the 2^nd game (2-0). Nevertheless, the Argentine refused to bow to find the way to come back to break the Norwegian in the 9^th game before winning the set (6-4).

The Norwegian had no answers in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 3-4 to 6-4.

Andreozzi was unerring in converting all his break points in the 4^th (3-1 30-40), the 9^th (4-4 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 11^th game (6-3 15-40 and 30-40). Also, on the other side, Ruud was exemplary in converting all his break points in the 4^th (1-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 6^th

game (2-3 15-40 and 30-40).

They contested 65 points. Guido was the winner of the set after clinching 5 points more than Casper (35-30). The Argentine conceded 11 points on serve (20-11). on the other side of the net, the Norwegian conceded 15 points on serve (19-15).

Nothing could divide these 2 players that had to fight for the set only at the tiebreak. Ruud had no problems to win the tiebreak 7-2.

Tiebreak

Ruud won 4 minibreaks in the 2^nd (2-0), 6^th (5-1), 7^th (6-1) and 9^th (7-2) point. On the other side, Guido won a minibreak in the 8^th (2-6) point.

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

The Norwegian wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 1^st game (0-0 0-40). On the other side, Guido was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 11^th game (5-5 15-40 and 30-40).

They played 62 points. Casper conquered the set after winning 4 more points than the Argentine (33-29). Casper conceded 8 points on serve (24-8). on the other side of the net, Guido conceded 9 points on serve (21-9).

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• Michael MmohMmoh – Marcos GironGiron (7-6³ 6-1) – Stats and score progression
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• Feliciano LopezLopez – Christopher EubanksEubanks (7-6³ 6-4) – Stats and score progression
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• Taylor FritzFritz – John IsnerIsner (3-6 6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
• Taro DanielDaniel – Jeff WolfWolf (6-4 6-4) – Stats and score progression
• Tommy PaulPaul – Emilio GomezGomez (6-1 7-6⁴) – Stats and score progression

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