Gijs Brouwer shocks Max Purcell 6-4 6-1 in the 1st round in Newport on Tuesday after playing a great match to clash against Kevin Anderson in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 16 minutes. This will be his best achievement in this event. Previously, the best he could do was reach the qualifications in 2022. Here you can see his previous results at this event.
Brouwer added to his prize money $ 4,385 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 11,280 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Dutch will add $ 8,145 to his earnings to get in total $ 19,425 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Dutch scored 70 points vs. the Australian’s 47.
Brouwer
Brouwer won this match even if he was far from perfect in converting his break points as he converted only 25% (3/12) of the procured opportunities.
Purcell
On the other side, Max wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/6). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Brouwer and Purcell is 2-1 for Gijs.
Draw and next match H2H: Gijs Brouwer vs. Kevin Anderson – stats
Brouwer will play Anderson in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Gijs Brouwer and Kevin Anderson since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Gijs conquered in the 10th game (6-4) prior to ultimately conquering the set (6-4).
Gijs failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 15.
Brouwer wasted a good opportunity to break Purcell in the 8th game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).
The Dutch converted 11% of his break points (1/9). He had 9 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 8th (4-3 0-40, 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 10th game (5-4 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Max was unable to convert any of his 6 break points. He had 6 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 9th game (4-4 40-A).
They contested 87 points. The Dutch was the one to win the set after conquering 9 more points than Purcell (48-39). The Dutch surrendered 17 points on serve (33-17). In addition, on the other side, the Australian conceded 15 points on serve (22-15).
Brouwer won the set after he broke Max in the 4th (3-1) and in the 6th (5-1) game.
Purcell was not able to offer any resistance in the last 5 games of the set when the game count went from 1-1 to 6-1.
Gijs converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 6th game (4-1 0-40). On the other side, Brouwer didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 30 points. Gijs was the winner of the set after clinching 14 more points than the Australian (22-8). The Dutch was extremely solid on serve to drop just 2 points (12-2). On the losing side, Max conceded 10 points on serve (6-10).
Tennis Scores in Newport
- Steve JohnsonJohnson – Yunseong ChungChung (6-2 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Gijs BrouwerBrouwer – Max PurcellPurcell (6-4 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Ethan QuinnQuinn – Mukund SasikumarSasikumar (6-3 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- John IsnerIsner – Alex BoltBolt (6-4 2-6 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Alex MichelsenMichelsen – Maxime CressyCressy (6-75 6-4 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Li TuTu – Aleksandar VukicVukic (6-3 7-66) – Stats and score progression
- James DuckworthDuckworth – Constant LestienneLestienne (5-7 6-4 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Kevin AndersonAnderson – Gabriel DialloDiallo (6-3 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Rinky HijikataHijikata – Abedallah ShelbayhShelbayh (6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Corentin MoutetMoutet – Eliot SpizzirriSpizzirri (7-67 6-0) – Stats and score progression
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (6-0 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Liam BroadyBroady – Shintaro MochizukiMochizuki (6-1 7-5) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- John IsnerIsner – Corentin MoutetMoutet (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Steve JohnsonJohnson – Ugo HumbertHumbert (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- James DuckworthDuckworth – (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – Li TuTu (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Liam BroadyBroady (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Tommy PaulPaul – (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Gijs BrouwerBrouwer – Kevin AndersonAnderson (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Rinky HijikataHijikata – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (0-0) – H2H details and stats