
Fabio Fognini crushes Alessandro Giannessi 6-2 6-1 in the 1st round in Estoril on Monday in what was an all-Italian affair after playing a remarkable match to face off with Marco Cecchinato in the 2nd round. The match lasted just 57 minutes. This run will match his most significant achievement in this competition. Here you can see his history at this event.
Fognini added to his prize money € 3,845 after conquering this match. He has already won € 9,880 after this win. If he wins the next match, Fabio will add € 7,130 to his earnings to get in total € 17,010 in total.
Highlights Fabio Fognini vs. Alessandro Giannessi Millennium Estoril Open – Estoril
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Fabio scored 54 points vs. Alessandro’s 31.
Fognini
Fognini didn’t lose the focus when converting 75% of the break points that he procured (6/8).
Giannessi
On the other side, Alessandro was stunning in converting the only break point that he converted. Nevertheless, that was not enough to win the contest.
After this match, the head to head between Fognini and Giannessi is 3-0 for Fabio.
Draw and next match H2H: Fabio Fognini vs. Marco Cecchinato – stats
Fognini will square off with Cecchinato in the 2nd round.
This will be the 5th time that Fabio Fognini and Marco Cecchinato clash against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Fognini (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Cecchinato won 5-7 6-3 6-2 in the 1st round in Munich back in 2018.
Live score progression and stats
Fabio in this set played at a much higher level than Alessandro and without many problems he won 6-2 after breaking Giannessi in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.
It is worth noting that a pivotal stage of the set was when Fognini won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set so as to change the scoreline from 0-1 to 5-1.
Fognini converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40 and 30-40), the 5th (3-1 40-A) and the 9th game (6-1 15-40). On the other side, Fabio didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 48 points. Fabio was the winner of the set after clinching 16 more points than Alessandro (32-16). Fognini was extremely solid on serve to concede just 2 points (16-2). Regarding the other side of the net, Alessandro conceded 16 points on serve (14-16).
Fognini had a favorable start in this set after breaking Alessandro Giannessi in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Nonetheless, there was more to do for Fognini to win the set because Alessandro succeeded in breaking back in the 4th (1-3) game. Fognini maintained his cool to break Alessandro in the 5th (4-1) and in the 7th (6-1) game.
Fabio converted 75% of his break points (3/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-0 40-A), the 5th (3-1 30-40) and the 7th game (5-1 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Alessandro was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 4th game (0-3 0-40).
They played 37 points. Fabio won 7 points more than Giannessi (22-15). Fognini conceded 8 points on serve (9-8). on the other side of the net, Alessandro conceded 13 points on serve (7-13).
Tennis Scores in Estoril
- Fabio FogniniFognini – Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi (6-2 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Pedro CachinCachin – Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng (6-4 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Sebastian BaezBaez – Radu AlbotAlbot (7-5 7-63) – Stats and score progression
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Diego SchwartzmanSchwartzman (6-3 7-68) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Constant LestienneLestienne – (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Fabio FogniniFognini (1-3) – H2H details and stats
- Dominic ThiemThiem – Sebastian OfnerOfner (2-0) – H2H details and stats
- Pedro CachinCachin – Sebastian BaezBaez (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Nuno BorgesBorges – Quentin HalysHalys (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Jurij RodionovRodionov – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – Joao SousaSousa (0-0) – H2H details and stats














