Daniel Evans gets by Tallon Griekspoor 7-5 6-3 in the final in Washington on Sunday. The match lasted 1 hour and 41 minutes. This is the first time that Evans conquered this tournament. His best result in this tournament so far was reaching the quarter. Here you can see when his history at this event.
The Brit added $ 164,940 to his prize money after conquering this final. He has earned $ 353,445 in total after conquering this tournament.
Highlights Daniel Evans vs. Tallon Griekspoor Citi Open – Washington
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Daniel scored 69 points vs. Tallon’s 51.
Evans
Evans served extremely well to win 80% of the points (32/40) behind his first serve, and he won 67% points (16/24) on his second serve. Evans won this match even if he was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points as he converted only 40% (2/5) of the procured opportunities.
Griekspoor
On the other side, Griekspoor wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/4). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Evans and Griekspoor is 3-0 for Daniel.
This was the 2nd career title for the Brit. (see list of titles and finals). The Dutch remains with 2nd titles. (see list of titles and finals)
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Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Daniel snatched in the 12th game (7-5) before ultimately winning the set (7-5).
The Brit failed to serve out the set when leading 7-5 to be broken at 30.
Evans was unable to convert any of the 4 conquered break points. He had 4 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 15-40 and 30-40), the 10th (5-4 30-40) and the 12th game (6-5 15-40). On the other side, Daniel didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 70 points. The Brit conquered the set after winning 10 more points than Tallon (40-30). Evans lost 7 points on serve (28-7). On the other side, the Dutch conceded 12 points on serve (23-12).
Similarly to the 1st set, the set was pretty even as both sides managed to hold the serve. The only difference was 1 break that Daniel grabbed in the 8th game (5-3) prior to eventually winning the set (6-3).
The Brit was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 8th game (4-3 0-40). On the other side, the Dutch was unable to convert any of his 4 break points. He had 4 break points opportunities in the 9th game (3-5 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).
They played 50 points. Evans conquered the set after winning 8 more points than the Dutch (29-21). Evans dropped 9 points on serve (20-9). Regarding the other side of the net, the Dutch conceded 9 points on serve (12-9).