Felipe Meligeni Alves surprises Alejandro Tabilo 6-2 6-4 in the 1st round in Los Cabos on Monday. Meligeni Rodrigues Alves will have to play Tommy Paul in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 18 minutes.
Felipe added to his prize money $ 5,815 after winning this match. He has already won $ 14,960 after this win. If he wins the next match, Felipe will add $ 10,805 to his earnings to get in total $ 25,765 in total.
Highlights Felipe Meligeni Alves vs. Alejandro Tabilo Abierto de Tenis Mifel – Los Cabos
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:18
At the end of the match, Felipe scored 69 points vs. Tabilo’s 50.
Meligeni Rodrigues Alves
The Brazilian served very well to win 86% of the points (31/36) behind his first serve. Notwithstanding he won only 29% points (7/24) on his second serve. Felipe won this match even if he had some problems converting his break points after he converted only 36% (5/14) of the procured opportunities.
Tabilo
On the other side, Tabilo was far from perfect in converting his break points (only 40% – 2/5). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Meligeni Rodrigues Alves and Tabilo is 2-0 for Felipe.
Draw and next match H2H: Felipe Meligeni Alves vs. Tommy Paul – stats
Meligeni Rodrigues Alves will compete against Paul in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Felipe Meligeni Alves and Tommy Paul since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Meligeni Rodrigues Alves took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Alejandro Tabilo in the 1st game (1-0). Yet, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Meligeni Rodrigues Alves to win the set as Tabilo managed to break back in the 6th (2-4) game. Felipe kept his focus to break the Chilean in the 7th (5-2) game before winning the set (6-2).
Meligeni Rodrigues Alves converted 33% of his break points (3/9). He had 9 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40 and 15-40), the 5th (3-1 15-40), the 7th (4-2 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th game (6-1 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Alejandro was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 6th game (1-4 30-40).
They contested 55 points. Felipe was the winner of the set after clinching 13 points more than Tabilo (34-21). Meligeni Rodrigues Alves dropped 7 points on serve (14-7). Regarding the other side of the net, Alejandro conceded 20 points on serve (14-20).
Meligeni Rodrigues Alves had a strong start of this set after breaking Alejandro Tabilo in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 4-0. Nonetheless, that wasn’t sufficient for Felipe to win the set as the Chilean managed to break back in the 6th (2-4) game.
The Brazilian lost a big opportunity to break Alejandro in the 5th game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).
Meligeni Rodrigues Alves converted 20% of his break points (1/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-0 0-40) and the 5th game (4-0 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). Moreover, on the other side, Tabilo converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had his opportunities in the 4th (0-3 40-A) and the 6th game (1-4 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).
They played 64 points. Meligeni Rodrigues Alves was the one to win the set after conquering 6 more points than the Chilean (35-29). The Brazilian lost 15 points on serve (24-15). On the losing side, Tabilo conceded 11 points on serve (14-11).
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