Zhizhen Zhang upsets Denis Shapovalov 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(1) in the 2nd round in Madrid on Saturday. Zhang will engage against Cameron Norrie in the 3rd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 14 minutes.
Zhizhen added to his prize money € 21,790 after conquering this match. He has already won € 48,835 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Chinese will add € 36,065 to his earnings to get in total € 84,900 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Zhang scored 102 points vs. Denis’s 91.
Zhang
Zhang served very well to win 81% of the points (60/74) behind his first serve, and he won 71% points (15/21) on his second serve. Zhizhen didn’t lose the concentration in converting 67% of the break points that he procured (2/3).
Shapovalov
On the other side, Shapovalov was remarkable in converting the only break point that he converted. Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the contest.
After this contest, the head to head between Zhang and Shapovalov is 1-0 for Zhizhen.
Draw and next match H2H: Zhizhen Zhang vs. Cameron Norrie – stats
Zhang will take on Norrie in the 3rd round.
There is no head to head record between Zhizhen Zhang and Cameron Norrie since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Denis won the set after he broke the Chinese .
Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. Also, on the other side, the Canadian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 78 points. Shapovalov was the winner of the set after clinching 4 points more than Zhizhen (41-37). Denis surrendered 11 points on serve (34-11). on the other side of the court, Zhang conceded 7 points on serve (26-7).
Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Zhizhen snatched in the 3rd game (2-1) prior to eventually winning the set (6-4).
Zhang converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 3rd game (1-1 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Zhizhen didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 51 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Zhang won just 3 points more than Denis (27-24). Zhang conceded 5 points on serve (20-5). On the other side, the Canadian conceded 7 points on serve (19-7).
The Chinese clinched the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 6th (2-4) game, Zhang broke back in the 7th (3-4) game before bringing the set at the tiebreak that he won 7-1.
Tiebreak
Zhizhen won 3 minibreaks in the 4th (3-1), 5th (4-1) and 8th (7-1) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 5-1, 6-1, 7-1
The Chinese was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 7th game (2-4 30-40). In addition on the other side, Denis was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 6th game (3-2 30-40).
They played 64 points. Zhizhen was the one to win the set after conquering 14 points more than Denis (39-25). Zhizhen conceded 6 points on serve (27-6). On the losing side, Shapovalov conceded 12 points on serve (19-12).
Tennis Scores in Madrid
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