Taylor Fritz tops Diaz Acosta in the 1st round to set up a battle vs Carballes Baena or Gaston. HIGHLIGHTS – AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS

AUSTRALIAN OPEN - MELBOURNE RESULTS. Fritz wins against Diaz Acosta to play Roberto Carballes Baena or Hugo Gaston in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Taylor Fritz vs. Facundo Diaz Acosta

Taylor Fritz hustles Facundo Diaz Acosta 4-6 6-3 3-6 6-2 6-4 in the 1st round in Melbourne on Sunday. Fritz will clash against Roberto Carballes Baena or Hugo Gaston in the 2nd round. The epic lasted 4 hours and 3 minutes. His best result in this competition was reaching the 4th round in 2022. Here you can see his history at this event.

Fritz
Melbourne
Fritz's Record

Fritz added to his prize money $ 60,000 after winning this match. He has already won $ 180,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Fritz will add $ 75,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 255,000 in total.

Highlights Taylor Fritz vs. Facundo Diaz Acosta Australian Open – Melbourne

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Fritz
Acosta
Taylor Fritz
4-6 6-3 3-6
6-2 6-4
4h:03
Facundo Diaz Acosta
159
159
Total points
148
148
65
65
Winners
65
65
41%
41%
Ratio Winners
44%
44%
42
42
Unforced
55
55
43%
43%
Ratio Unforced
57%
57%
15/25
15/25
Net Approaches
22/34
22/34
60%
60%
Perc
65%
65%
-- Serve --
8
8
Aces
4
4
1
1
Double Faults
7
7
65%
65%
1st in
63%
63%
66%
66%
1st won
66%
66%
65/98
65/98
1st won
65/99
65/99
52%
52%
2nd won
43%
43%
27/52
27/52
2nd won
25/58
25/58
213
213
Fastest serve
198
198
193
193
AVG 1st Serve
184
184
156
156
AVG 2nd Serve
161
161
-- Break Points --
7/16
7/16
Total
5/17
5/17
44%
44%
Won
29%
29%
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At the end of the match, the American scored 159 points vs. the Argentine’s 148.

Fritz

Fritz won this match even if he was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points after he converted only 44% (7/16) of the procured opportunities.

Diaz Acosta

On the other side, Diaz Acosta wasn’t that great in converting his break points (only 29% – 5/17). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this encounter, the head to head between Fritz and Diaz Acosta is 1-0 for Taylor.

Draw and next match H2H: Taylor Fritz vs. Roberto Carballes Baena or Hugo Gaston – stats

Fritz will play either Roberto Carballes Baena or Hugo Gaston in the 2nd round. The head to head is 0-0 vs. Roberto Carballes Baena and 0-0 vs. Hugo Gaston.Taylor Fritz Draw info

The American had an good ride in the last 2 sets to drop 6 games after winning 71 points vs. Carballes Baena’s 44 points.

1st
Fritz
Acosta
4-6
4
6
4
5
3
5
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Fritz
Acosta
6-3
6
3
5
3
5
2
4
2
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
3rd
Fritz
Acosta
3-6
3
6
3
5
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
4th
Fritz
Acosta
6-2
6
2
5
2
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0
5th
Fritz
Acosta
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
 

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