Alexandre Muller prevails over Francesco Passaro 6-4 6-4 in the 2nd round in Marrakech on Thursday. Muller will square off with Lorenzo Musetti in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 18 minutes.
Muller added to his prize money € 7,130 after winning this match. He has already won € 17,010 after this win. If he wins the next match, Alexandre will add € 12,345 to his earnings to get in total € 29,355 in total.
Highlights Alexandre Muller vs. Francesco Passaro Grand Prix Hassan II – Marrakech
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:18
At the end of the match, the French player scored 62 points vs. Passaro’s 54.
Muller
Muller served exceptionally well to win 76% of the points (31/41) behind his first serve, and he won 50% points (10/20) on his second serve. Alexandre was remarkable in converting all the break points (3/3).
Passaro
On the other side, Passaro was pretty effective at converting 50% of the break points that he conquered points (1/2). However, that was not enough to win the contest.
After this match, the head to head between Muller and Passaro is 1-1.
Draw and next match H2H: Alexandre Muller vs. Lorenzo Musetti – stats
Muller will come up against Musetti in the quarter.
There is no head to head record between Alexandre Muller and Lorenzo Musetti since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Muller won the set after he broke Francesco in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game. The Italian tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 8th (5-3) game. Nonetheless, the French player stayed solid to conquer the set 6-4.
A defining moment of this set was when Alexandre won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the scoreline from 0-1 to 5-1.
The French player was perfect in converting all his break points in the 3rd (1-1 0-40) and the 5th game (3-1 30-40). On the other side, Francesco converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 2nd (1-1 30-40) and the 7th game (2-5 15-40).
They contested 69 points. There was not much difference between these 2 since finally Alexandre won barely 1 point more than Francesco (35-34). Muller conceded 14 points on serve (20-14). Regarding the other side of the net, Passaro conceded 15 points on serve (20-15).
The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Muller conquered in the 5th game (3-2) prior to eventually winning the set (6-4).
Muller was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 5th game (2-2 30-40). On the other side, Muller didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 47 points. Alexandre was the one to win the set after conquering 7 more points than the Italian (27-20). Alexandre lost 6 points on serve (21-6). Regarding the other side of the net, Francesco conceded 6 points on serve (14-6).
Tennis Scores in Marrakech
- Alexandre MullerMuller – Francesco PassaroPassaro (6-4 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov (2-0 ret.) – Stats and score progression
- Daniel EvansEvans – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (6-1 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Andrea VavassoriVavassori – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (6-74 7-66 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Pavel KotovKotov – Benjamin BonziBonzi (6-0 7-62) – Stats and score progression
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Hugo GastonGaston (6-2 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (6-78 6-4 6-0) – Stats and score progression
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Elias YmerYmer (1-6 6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Pavel KotovKotov (1-0) – H2H details and stats
- Andrea VavassoriVavassori – Daniel EvansEvans (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Alexandre MullerMuller (0-0) – H2H details and stats
