Alejandro Davidovich Fokina aces Mackenzie Mcdonald 6-4 6-2 in the quarter in Toronto on Friday. Davidovich Fokina will seek to keep on going in this event against Alex De Minaur in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 36 minutes. This will be his best result in this competition. In the past, the best he could do was reach the 1st round in 2021 and 2022. Here you can see his history at this event.
Davidovich Fokina added to his prize money $ 138,355 after winning this match. He has already won $ 304,375 till now in this tournament. If he wins the next match, Alejandro will add $ 252,255 to his earnings to get in total $ 556,630.
Highlights Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Mackenzie Mcdonald National Bank Open – Toronto
Davidovich Fokina’s Interview
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Alejandro scored 72 points vs. Mcdonald’s 56.
Davidovich Fokina
Alejandro was effective at converting 56% of the break points that he procured (5/9).
Mcdonald
On the other side, Mackenzie was battling in converting his break points (only 25% – 2/8). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this match, the head to head between Davidovich Fokina and Mcdonald is 2-0 for Alejandro.
Draw and next match H2H: Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Alex De Minaur – stats
Davidovich Fokina will take on De Minaur in the semifinal.
This will be the 5th time that Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Alex De Minaur face off. The head to head is 3-1 for Davidovich Fokina (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
Live score progression and stats
Davidovich Fokina overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Mackenzie Mcdonald in the 2nd game (2-0). However, Davidovich Fokina managed to stage a good comeback to break Mcdonald in the 3rd (1-2) and in the 9th (5-4) game before winning the set (6-4).
Mackenzie was outplayed in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 3-4 to 6-4.
The Spaniard converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-2 15-40 and 30-40), the 9th (4-4 15-40) and the 11th game (6-3 40-A and 40-A). Furthermore, on the other side, the American converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 2nd (2-1 40-A), the 4th (2-1 30-40) and the 8th game (4-3 40-A).
They played 81 points. Alejandro was the one to win the set after conquering 7 more points than Mackenzie (44-37). Davidovich Fokina dropped 15 points on serve (23-15). In addition, on the other side, the American conceded 21 points on serve (22-21).
Davidovich Fokina conquered a good lead at the beginning of the set after breaking Mackenzie Mcdonald in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. However, there was more work to do for the Spaniard to win the set because Mcdonald found the way to break back in the 4th (1-3) game. The Spaniard maintained his focus to break Mackenzie in the 5th (4-1) game before winning the set (6-2).
Alejandro converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 4th game (3-1 0-40 and 15-40). In addition on the other side, the American converted 20% of his break points (1/5). He had his opportunities in the 4th game (0-3 0-40, 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).
They played 47 points. Alejandro won 9 points more than Mackenzie (28-19). Davidovich Fokina lost 12 points on serve (18-12). on the other side of the court, Mcdonald conceded 10 points on serve (7-10).
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