Li Tu surprises Vukic in the 1st round to set up a battle vs Mcdonald at the Infosys Hall of Fame Open – NEWPORT RESULTS

INFOSYS HALL OF FAME OPEN - NEWPORT DRAW AND RESULTS. Tu shocks Vukic to fight against Mackenzie Mcdonald in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Li Tu vs. Aleksandar Vukic

Li Tu upsets Aleksandar Vukic 6-3 7-6(6) in the 1st round in Newport on Tuesday in what was an all-Australian match. Tu will clash against Mackenzie Mcdonald in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Tu
Newport
Tu's Record

Li added to his prize money $ 4,385 after winning this match. He has already won $ 11,280 after this win. If he wins the next match, Tu will add $ 8,145 to his earnings to get in total $ 19,425 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Tu
Vukic
Li Tu
6-3 7-66
1h:37
Aleksandar Vukic
79
79
Total points
66
66
34
34
Winners
31
31
43%
43%
Ratio Winners
47%
47%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
7
7
2
2
Double Faults
0
0
63%
63%
1st in
59%
59%
77%
77%
1st won
70%
70%
34/44
34/44
1st won
31/44
31/44
62%
62%
2nd won
48%
48%
16/26
16/26
2nd won
15/31
15/31
-- Break Points --
2/7
2/7
Total
1/2
1/2
29%
29%
Won
50%
50%
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At the end of the match, Tu scored 79 points vs. Aleksandar’s 66.

Tu

Tu served exceptionally well to win 77% of the points (34/44) behind his first serve, and he won 62% points (16/26) on his second serve. Li won this match even if he had some problems converting his break points as he converted only 29% (2/7) of the procured opportunities.

Vukic

On the other side, Vukic was effective when converting 50% of the break points that he conquered points (1/2). However, that was not enough to win the encounter.

After this match, the head to head between Tu and Vukic is 1-0 for Li.

Draw and next match H2H: Li Tu vs. Mackenzie Mcdonald – stats

Tu will come up against Mcdonald in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Li Tu and Mackenzie Mcdonald since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Li Tu Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Tu 6-3
TuVukic
6
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
TuVukic
6
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
TuVukic
5
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
TuVukic
5
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
TuVukic
4
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
TuVukic
4
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
TuVukic
3
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
TuVukic
2
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
TuVukic
1
1
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
TuVukic
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
0

The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Tu clinched in the 4th game (3-1) just before eventually winning the set (6-3).

Li was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 3rd game (2-1 40-A). On the other side, Tu didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 55 points. Tu was the winner of the set after clinching 9 more points than Vukic (32-23). Li was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (21-4). On the other side, Vukic conceded 11 points on serve (19-11).

2nd Set -
Tu 7-6
TuVukic
7
6
V
1
0
T
1
1
T
2
1
V
2
2
V
2
3
T
3
3
T
3
4
V
4
4
V
4
5
T
5
5
T
6
5
V
6
6
V
7
6
T
8
6
TuVukic
6
6
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
TuVukic
5
6
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
TuVukic
5
5
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
TuVukic
4
5
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
TuVukic
4
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
TuVukic
3
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
TuVukic
3
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
TuVukic
2
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
TuVukic
2
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
TuVukic
2
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
TuVukic
1
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30

Li won the set after he broke Vukic in the 3rd (2-1) game. Vukic tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 4th (2-2) game. Nonetheless, Li maintained the focus to ultimately clinch the set at the following tiebreak at 6.

Tiebreak

Tu won 4 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 8th (4-4), 13th (7-6) and 14th (8-6) point. On the other side, Aleksandar 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, 4-4, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5, 6-6, 7-6, 8-6

Li converted 16% of his break points (1/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40), the 7th (3-3 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 11th game (5-5 30-40 and 40-A). Tu saved 1 set point when he was trailing 4-5. In addition on the other side, Vukic converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 4th (1-2 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40).

They contested 90 points. Li conquered the set after winning 4 more points than Vukic (47-43). Tu dropped 16 points on serve (28-16). On the losing side, Vukic conceded 19 points on serve (27-19).

1st
Tu
Vukic
6-3
6
3
5
3
5
2
4
2
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Tu
Vukic
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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