Alexei Popyrin downs Dusan Lajovic 7-6(1) 6-3 in the 1st round in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters on Monday. Popyrin will play Nicolas Jarry in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 50 minutes. This run will match his best result in this competition. Here you can see his history at this event.
Alexei added to his prize money € 18,600 after conquering this match. He has already won € 41,700 after this win. If he wins the next match, Alexei will add € 36,060 to his earnings to get in total € 77,760 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Australian scored 80 points vs. Dusan’s 69.
Popyrin
Popyrin served extremely well to win 77% of the points (40/52) behind his first serve, and he won 55% points (16/29) on his second serve. Alexei blasted 13 aces and he committed 2 double faults. The Australian won this match even if he was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points since he converted only 17% (1/6) of the procured opportunities.
Lajovic
On the other side, the Serbian wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/5). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Popyrin and Lajovic is 1-0 for Alexei.
Draw and next match H2H: Alexei Popyrin vs. Nicolas Jarry – stats
Popyrin will play Jarry in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Alexei Popyrin and Nicolas Jarry since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Popyrin won the set after he broke Lajovic .
Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. Also, on the other side, the Australian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 81 points. Popyrin conquered the set after winning 7 points more than Lajovic (44-37). The Australian lost 11 points on serve (34-11). Regarding the other side of the net, the Serbian conceded 10 points on serve (26-10).
The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Popyrin clinched in the 4th game (3-1) prior to finally conquering the set (6-3).
Alexei converted 16% of his break points (1/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40, 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 4th game (2-1 30-40). On the other side, the Serbian was unable to convert any of his 5 break points. He had 5 break points opportunities in the 5th (1-3 30-40 and 40-A), the 7th (2-4 30-40 and 40-A) and the 9th game (3-5 30-40).
They played 68 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Alexei won just 2 more points than the Serbian (35-33). Alexei lost 16 points on serve (24-16). On the other side, Lajovic conceded 11 points on serve (17-11).
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