Alejandro Davidovich Fokina overcomes Cerundolo in the 2nd round to battle vs Paul at the U.S. Open. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Davidovich Fokina gets the better of Cerundolo to face Tommy Paul in the 3rd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Juan Manuel Cerundolo

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina tops Juan Manuel Cerundolo 6-1 6-4 6-3 in the 2nd round in New York on Wednesday. Davidovich Fokina will have to play Tommy Paul in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 42 minutes. His best achievement in this tournament was reaching the 4th round in 2020 and 2022. Here you can see his history at this event.

Davidovich Fokina
New York
Davidovich Fokina's Record

The Spaniard added to his prize money $ 68,000 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 191,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Spaniard will add $ 93,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 284,000 in total.

Highlights Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Juan Manuel Cerundolo U.S. Open – New York

Davidovich Fokina’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Fokina
Cerundolo
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
6-1 6-4 6-3
1h:42
Juan Manuel Cerundolo
96
96
Total points
59
59
37
37
Winners
25
25
39%
39%
Ratio Winners
42%
42%
17
17
Unforced
36
36
32%
32%
Ratio Unforced
68%
68%
7/15
7/15
Net Approaches
5/8
5/8
47%
47%
Perc
63%
63%
-- Serve --
7
7
Aces
1
1
1
1
Double Faults
2
2
74%
74%
1st in
54%
54%
74%
74%
1st won
53%
53%
37/50
37/50
1st won
25/47
25/47
67%
67%
2nd won
38%
38%
12/18
12/18
2nd won
15/40
15/40
210
210
Fastest serve
186
186
183
183
AVG 1st Serve
172
172
145
145
AVG 2nd Serve
136
136
-- Break Points --
7/10
7/10
Total
2/2
2/2
70%
70%
Won
100%
100%
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At the end of the match, Alejandro scored 96 points vs. Cerundolo’s 59.

Davidovich Fokina

Alejandro was well focused in converting 70% of the break points that he procured (7/10).

Cerundolo

On the other side, the Argentine was remarkable in converting all his break points (2/2). Yet, that was not enough to win the encounter.

After this match, the head to head between Davidovich Fokina and Cerundolo is 1-0 for Alejandro.

Draw and next match H2H: Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Tommy Paul – stats

Davidovich Fokina will play Paul in the 3rd round.

This will be the 3rd time that Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Tommy Paul fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Paul (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Paul won 6-3 7-5 in the 3rd round in Miami back in March 2023.

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Fokina 6-1
FokinaCerundolo
6
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
FokinaCerundolo
5
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
FokinaCerundolo
4
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
FokinaCerundolo
3
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
FokinaCerundolo
2
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
FokinaCerundolo
1
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
FokinaCerundolo
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
0

Davidovich Fokina was too good to concede only 1 game before breaking Cerundolo 2 times and wrap up the set 6-1.

Cerundolo was completely outplayed in the last 5 games of the set when the score went from 1-1 to 6-1.

Davidovich Fokina was spot on in converting all his break points in the 3rd (2-1 15-40) and the 6th game (4-1 0-40). On the other side, Alejandro didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 35 points. Davidovich Fokina conquered the set after winning 17 more points than Cerundolo (26-9). Alejandro was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (16-4). Regarding the other side of the net, Juan Manuel conceded 10 points on serve (5-10).

2nd Set -
Fokina 6-4
FokinaCerundolo
6
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
FokinaCerundolo
5
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
FokinaCerundolo
5
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
FokinaCerundolo
5
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
FokinaCerundolo
4
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
FokinaCerundolo
3
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
FokinaCerundolo
2
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
FokinaCerundolo
2
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
FokinaCerundolo
1
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
FokinaCerundolo
0
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40

The Spaniard won the set after he broke Juan Manuel 3 times in the 3rd (2-1), in the 5th (3-2) and in the 7th (5-2) game. Cerundolo tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 4th (2-2) and in the 8th (5-3) game. Nevertheless, the Spaniard refused to give way to win the set 6-4.

Davidovich Fokina failed to serve out the set when leading 5-2 to be broken at 15.

Alejandro converted 60% of his break points (3/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40), the 5th (2-2 15-40), the 6th (4-2 15-40) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, the Argentine was on the money in converting all his break points in the 4th (1-2 30-40) and the 8th game (2-5 15-40).

They played 63 points. Alejandro conquered the set after winning 9 more points than the Argentine (36-27). Davidovich Fokina conceded 12 points on serve (17-12). on the other side of the court, the Argentine conceded 19 points on serve (15-19).

3rd Set -
Fokina 6-3
FokinaCerundolo
6
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
FokinaCerundolo
5
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
FokinaCerundolo
4
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
FokinaCerundolo
4
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
FokinaCerundolo
3
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
30
FokinaCerundolo
2
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
FokinaCerundolo
1
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
FokinaCerundolo
1
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
FokinaCerundolo
0
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40

Davidovich Fokina won the set after he broke the Argentine in the 5th (3-2) and in the 9th (6-3) game.

They played 58 points. Davidovich Fokina was the one to win the set after conquering 10 more points than Cerundolo (34-24). Davidovich Fokina was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (16-3). on the other side of the net, the Argentine conceded 18 points on serve (21-18).

1st
Fokina
Cerundolo
6-1
6
1
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Fokina
Cerundolo
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
5
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
3rd
Fokina
Cerundolo
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
 

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