Alexander Zverev prevails over Griekspoor in the 1st round to play vs Davidovich Fokina at the National Bank Open. HIGHLIGHTS – TORONTO RESULTS

NATIONAL BANK OPEN - TORONTO DRAW AND RESULTS. Zverev ousts Griekspoor to play Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Zverev vs. Tallon Griekspoor

Alexander Zverev victorious over Tallon Griekspoor 6-4 7-6(3) in the 1st round in Toronto on Tuesday. Zverev will clash against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 43 minutes. Zverev won this tournament once in 2017. Here you can see his history at this event.

Zverev
Toronto
Zverev's Record

Zverev added to his prize money $ 21,240 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 47,620 after this win. If he wins the next match, Zverev will add $ 41,185 to his earnings to get in total $ 88,805 in total.

Highlights Alexander Zverev vs. Tallon Griekspoor National Bank Open – Toronto

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Zverev
Griekspoor
Alexander Zverev
6-4 7-63
1h:43
Tallon Griekspoor
78
78
Total points
66
66
39
39
Winners
29
29
50%
50%
Ratio Winners
44%
44%
-- Serve --
12
12
Aces
5
5
0
0
Double Faults
5
5
74%
74%
1st in
49%
49%
81%
81%
1st won
74%
74%
39/48
39/48
1st won
29/39
29/39
71%
71%
2nd won
58%
58%
12/17
12/17
2nd won
23/40
23/40
-- Break Points --
1/3
1/3
Total
0/1
0/1
33%
33%
Won
0%
0%
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At the end of the match, Zverev scored 78 points vs. Tallon’s 66.

Zverev

The German served exceptionally well to win 81% of the points (39/48) behind his first serve, and he won 71% points (12/17) on his second serve. The German struck 12 aces without committing any double fault. Alexander won this match even if he was not so effective in converting his break points as he converted only 33% (1/3) of the procured opportunities.

Griekspoor

On the other side, Griekspoor wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this contest, the head to head between Zverev and Griekspoor is 2-1 for Alexander.

Draw and next match H2H: Alexander Zverev vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina – stats

Zverev will play Davidovich Fokina in the 2nd round.

This will be the 4th time that Alexander Zverev and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina fight against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

Alexander Zverev Draw info

Live score progression and stats

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

The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Zverev snatched in the 10th game (6-4) prior to finally winning the set (6-4).

Zverev failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 15.

Zverev converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 40-A) and the 10th game (5-4 40-A). On the other side, Tallon wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 7th game (3-3 40-A).

They played 76 points. Zverev won 6 more points than Griekspoor (41-35). Alexander conceded 12 points on serve (27-12). In addition, on the other side, Griekspoor conceded 14 points on serve (23-14).

2nd Set -
Zverev 7-6
ZverevGriekspoor
7
6
Z
0
1
G
1
1
G
1
2
Z
2
2
Z
3
2
G
4
2
G
4
3
Z
5
3
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6
3
G
7
3
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6
6
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
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6
5
15
0
30
0
40
0
ZverevGriekspoor
5
5
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
ZverevGriekspoor
5
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
ZverevGriekspoor
4
4
0
15
15
15
15
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15
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A
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
ZverevGriekspoor
4
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
ZverevGriekspoor
3
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
ZverevGriekspoor
3
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
ZverevGriekspoor
2
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
ZverevGriekspoor
2
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
ZverevGriekspoor
1
1
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40

Both players were too good on serve during this set and the fight went to the breaker. Eventually, Alexander won the breaker at 7-3.

Tiebreak

Alexander won 3 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1), 6th (4-2) and 10th (7-3) point. On the other side, Griekspoor won a minibreak in the 1st (1-0) point.

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

Zverev wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 8th game (4-3 40-A). On the other side, Zverev didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 68 points. Zverev was the winner of the set after clinching 6 points more than the Dutch (37-31). Zverev was extremely solid on serve to drop just 2 points (25-2). On the other side, Tallon conceded 12 points on serve (29-12).

1st
Zverev
Griekspoor
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Zverev
Griekspoor
7-6
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
 

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