Daniil Medvedev outlasts Alexander Zverev 3-6 7-5 7-6(7) in the 3rd round in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters on Thursday after winning a huge battle. Medvedev will engage against Holger Rune in the quarter. The epic lasted 3 hours and 5 minutes. His best achievement in this event was reaching the semifinal in 2019. Here you can see his history at this event.
Daniil added to his prize money € 67,620 after winning this match. He has already won € 145,380 after this win. If he wins the next match, Medvedev will add € 121,150 to his earnings to get in total € 266,530 in total.
Highlights Daniil Medvedev vs. Alexander Zverev Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters – Monte-Carlo
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Russian scored 112 points vs. Zverev’s 106.
Medvedev
Daniil won this match even if he wasn’t that great in converting his break points after he converted only 46% (6/13) of the procured opportunities.
Zverev
On the other side, Alexander was pretty focused in converting 55% of the break points that he procured points (6/11). Notwithstanding, that was not enough to win the match.
After this encounter, the head to head between Medvedev and Zverev is 8-6 for Daniil.
Draw and next match H2H: Daniil Medvedev vs. Holger Rune – stats
Medvedev will take on Rune in the quarter.
There is no head to head record between Daniil Medvedev and Holger Rune since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Zverev conquered the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 3rd (1-2) game, The German broke back in the 4th (2-2) and in the 6th (4-2) game to win the set 6-3.
There was an important spell in this set when the German won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the score from 1-2 to 5-2.
Alexander was exemplary in converting all his break points in the 4th (1-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 6th game (3-2 0-40 and 15-40). Moreover, on the other side, Medvedev was spot on in converting all his break points in the 3rd game (1-1 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 56 points. Alexander was the winner of the set after clinching 6 points more than Daniil (31-25). Alexander lost 9 points on serve (18-9). On the other side, Medvedev conceded 13 points on serve (16-13).
Medvedev started the set strong after breaking Alexander Zverev in the 2nd game (2-0). Nonetheless, that wasn’t sufficient for Daniil to win the set since Zverev succeeded in breaking back in the 3rd (1-2), in the 5th (2-3) and in the 9th (5-4) game. Daniil kept his cool to break the German in the 4th (3-1), in the 10th (5-5) and in the 12th (7-5) game.
Daniil failed to serve out the set when leading 7-5 to be broken at 30.
Alexander was dominated in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 4-5 to 7-5.
Daniil converted 60% of his break points (3/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40), the 4th (2-1 30-40), the 6th (3-2 30-40), the 9th (4-5 15-40) and the 12th game (6-5 30-40). In addition on the other side, the German converted 60% of his break points (3/5). He had his opportunities in the 3rd (0-2 30-40 and 40-A), the 5th (1-3 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (4-4 30-40).
They contested 72 points. Daniil conquered the set after winning 8 points more than Zverev (40-32). Daniil conceded 17 points on serve (19-17). On the other side, the German conceded 21 points on serve (15-21).
The Russian conquered the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 9th (4-5) game, Medvedev broke back in the 10th (5-5) game before bringing the set at the breaker that he won 9-7.
Tiebreak
Daniil won 6 minibreaks in the 3rd (2-1), 6th (4-2), 7th (5-2), 14th (7-7), 15th (8-7) and 16th (9-7) point. On the other side, Zverev won 4 minibreaks in the 4th (2-2), 8th (3-5), 9th (4-5) and 13th (7-6) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2, 5-3, 5-4, 5-5, 5-6, 6-6, 6-7, 7-7, 8-7, 9-7
The Russian converted 16% of his break points (1/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 6th (3-2 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 10th game (4-5 0-40). Daniil saved 2 set points when he was 5-6 and 6-7 down. In addition on the other side, Zverev converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 8th (4-4 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 30-40).
They played 90 points. Medvedev conquered the set after winning 4 points more than Zverev (47-43). Medvedev surrendered 14 points on serve (23-14). Regarding the other side of the net, Alexander conceded 24 points on serve (29-24).
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