Stefanos Tsitsipas hustles Vesely in the 1st round to set up a clash vs Carballes Baena at the French Open. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – FRENCH OPEN RESULTS

FRENCH OPEN - PARIS DRAW AND RESULTS. Tsitsipas aces Vesely to face Roberto Carballes Baena in the 2nd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Jiri Vesely

Stefanos Tsitsipas hustles Jiri Vesely 7-5 6-3 4-6 7-6(7) in the 1st round in Paris on Sunday. Tsitsipas will play against Roberto Carballes Baena in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 3 hours and 13 minutes. His most significant achievement in this event was reaching the final in 2021. Here you can see his history at this event.

Tsitsipas
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Tsitsipas's Record

Stefanos added to his prize money € 28,000 after conquering this match. He has already won € 97,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Greek will add € 45,000 to his earnings to get in total € 142,000 in total.

Highlights Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Jiri Vesely French Open – Paris

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=39QqObcymIM

Tsitsipas’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Tsitsipas
Vesely
Stefanos Tsitsipas
7-5 6-3 4-6
7-67
3h:13
Jiri Vesely
135
135
Total points
112
112
71
71
Winners
58
58
53%
53%
Ratio Winners
52%
52%
30
30
Unforced
37
37
45%
45%
Ratio Unforced
55%
55%
27/37
27/37
Net Approaches
29/41
29/41
73%
73%
Perc
71%
71%
-- Serve --
12
12
Aces
11
11
4
4
Double Faults
5
5
72%
72%
1st in
61%
61%
83%
83%
1st won
75%
75%
71/86
71/86
1st won
58/77
58/77
56%
56%
2nd won
48%
48%
19/34
19/34
2nd won
24/50
24/50
-- Break Points --
4/11
4/11
Total
3/7
3/7
36%
36%
Won
43%
43%
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At the end of the match, Tsitsipas scored 135 points vs. the Czech’s 112.

Tsitsipas

The Greek served very well to win 83% of the points (71/86) behind his first serve, and he won 56% points (19/34) on his second serve. Stefanos struck 12 aces and he committed 4 double faults. Stefanos won this match even if he had a tough time converting his break points after he converted only 36% (4/11) of the procured opportunities.

Vesely

On the other side, Jiri was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points (only 43% – 3/7). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this match, the head to head between Tsitsipas and Vesely is 2-0 for Stefanos.

Draw and next match H2H: Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Roberto Carballes Baena – stats

Tsitsipas will play Carballes Baena in the 2nd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and Roberto Carballes Baena fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

Stefanos Tsitsipas Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
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The Greek won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 3rd (1-2) game, Tsitsipas broke back in the 10th (5-5) and in the 12th game to conquer the set 7-5.

Jiri had no answers in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 3-5 to 7-5.

Stefanos converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 10th (4-5 0-40 and 15-40) and the 12th game (6-5 15-40). Also, on the other side, Vesely converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 3rd game (1-1 15-40 and 30-40).

They contested 60 points. The Greek was the winner of the set after clinching 12 points more than Jiri (36-24). The Greek dropped 6 points on serve (22-6). on the other side of the court, Vesely conceded 14 points on serve (18-14).

2nd Set -
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The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Tsitsipas snatched in the 6th game (4-2) prior to eventually winning the set (6-3).

Stefanos converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 6th game (3-2 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Stefanos didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 48 points. Tsitsipas was the winner of the set after clinching 6 points more than Jiri (27-21). Stefanos conceded 6 points on serve (21-6). In addition, on the other side, the Czech conceded 6 points on serve (15-6).

3rd Set -
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There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Vesely conquered in the 10th game (6-4).

Vesely was exemplary in converting all his break points in the 8th (4-3 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 15-40). On the other side, Jiri didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 54 points. This set was so close that, The Czech won this set even if he scored the same amount of points as his opponent. The Czech lost 9 points on serve (20-9). On the losing side, Tsitsipas conceded 7 points on serve (18-7).

4th Set -
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The Greek won the set after he broke Vesely in the 3rd (2-1) game. Jiri tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 4th (2-2) game. Nevertheless, the Greek kept the situation under control to eventually clinch the set at the following breaker at 7.

Tiebreak

Tsitsipas won 3 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 12th (6-6) and 16th (9-7) point. On the other side, the Czech won 2 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1) and 7th (4-3) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 3-4, 3-5, 3-6, 4-6, 5-6, 6-6, 6-7, 7-7, 8-7, 9-7

Tsitsipas converted 20% of his break points (1/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th game (4-4 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). The Greek saved 5 set points when he was 3-5, 3-6, 4-6, 5-6 and 6-7 down. Moreover, on the other side, Jiri converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 4th (1-2 30-40) and the 8th game (4-3 15-40 and 30-40).

They played 85 points. The Greek was the winner of the set after clinching 5 more points than Jiri (45-40). The Greek lost 11 points on serve (30-11). on the other side of the court, Vesely conceded 15 points on serve (29-15).

1st
Tsitsipas
Vesely
7-5
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
3
5
3
4
2
4
2
3
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
2nd
Tsitsipas
Vesely
6-3
6
3
5
3
5
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
3rd
Tsitsipas
Vesely
4-6
4
6
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
4th
Tsitsipas
Vesely
7-6
7
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
 

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