Damir Dzumhur shocks Richard Gasquet 6-4 1-6 7-6(3) in the 2nd round in Banja Luka on Thursday. Dzumhur will engage against Andrey Rublev in the quarter. The battle lasted 2 hours and 41 minutes.
Damir added to his prize money € 7,130 after conquering this match. He has already won € 17,010 after this win. If he wins the next match, Dzumhur will add € 12,345 to his earnings to get in total € 29,355 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
2h:41
At the end of the match, the Bosnian scored 104 points vs. Richard’s 103.
Dzumhur
Dzumhur didn’t lose the concentration in converting 50% of the break points that he conquered (4/8).
Gasquet
On the other side, the French player was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he conquered points (5/10). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the match.
After this match, the head to head between Dzumhur and Gasquet is 1-2 for Richard.
Draw and next match H2H: Damir Dzumhur vs. Andrey Rublev – stats
Dzumhur will come up against Rublev in the quarter.
This will be the 5th time that Damir Dzumhur and Andrey Rublev clash against each other. The head to head is 4-0 for Rublev (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Rublev won 6-1 4-6 6-1 in the 1st round in Shanghai back in 2017.
Live score progression and stats
Dzumhur had a great start in this set after breaking Richard Gasquet in the 1st game (1-0). Yet, that wasn’t sufficient for Dzumhur to win the set since Gasquet succeeded in breaking back in the 6th (3-3) and in the 8th (4-4) game. The Bosnian maintained his focus to break the French player in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (5-4) game before winning the set (6-4).
Damir was perfect in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 0-40), the 7th (3-3 40-A) and the 8th game (4-4 0-40). On the other side, the French player converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had his opportunities in the 2nd (0-1 30-40), the 6th (2-3 0-40) and the 8th game (3-4 40-A and 40-A).
They played 68 points. The Bosnian was the one to win the set after conquering 4 more points than Gasquet (36-32). Damir lost 17 points on serve (18-17). On the other side, Richard conceded 18 points on serve (15-18).
Dzumhur came out strong at the beginning of the set after breaking Richard Gasquet in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 5-0. Richard improved his lead after breaking the Bosnian in the 4th (4-0) game before conquering the set (6-1).
An important stage of this set was when the French player won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set to change the score from 0-0 to 5-0.
Richard was spot on in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 0-40), the 4th (3-0 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8th game (6-0 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, the French player didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 45 points. Richard was the winner of the set after clinching 13 more points than Damir (29-16). Gasquet lost 5 points on serve (12-5). On the other side, the Bosnian conceded 17 points on serve (11-17).
Dzumhur conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Richard Gasquet in the 2nd game (2-0). That break turned to be decisive for Dzumhur to win the set (7-6) since there were no other breaks.
Tiebreak
The Bosnian won 4 minibreaks in the 3rd (2-1), 6th (4-2), 7th (5-2) and 10th (7-3) point. On the other side, the French player won 2 minibreaks in the 5th (2-3) and 8th (3-5) point.
Damir won the tiebreak 7-3 after he conquered a decisive 5-3 lead.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2, 5-3, 6-3, 7-3
The Bosnian converted 20% of his break points (1/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 6th game (2-3 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Richard wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 9th game (4-4 30-40).
They played 94 points. The Bosnian conquered the set after winning 10 more points than Gasquet (52-42). The Bosnian dropped 10 points on serve (26-10). On the losing side, Gasquet conceded 26 points on serve (32-26).
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- Dusan LajovicLajovic – Gregoire BarrereBarrere (6-3 6-0) – Stats and score progression
- Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Richard GasquetGasquet (6-4 1-6 7-63) – Stats and score progression
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- Alex MolcanMolcan – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (7-64 4-6 7-5) – Stats and score progression
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Upcoming matches
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- Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Andrey RublevRublev (0-4) – H2H details and stats
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