Luca Van Assche stuns Musetti in the 2nd round to battle vs Tsitsipas at the Australian Open. HIGHLIGHTS – AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS

AUSTRALIAN OPEN - MELBOURNE DRAW AND RESULTS. Van Assche stuns Musetti to compete against Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 3rd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Luca Van Assche vs. Lorenzo Musetti

Luca Van Assche stuns Lorenzo Musetti 6-3 3-6 6-7(5) 6-3 6-0 in the 2nd round in Melbourne on Wednesday. Van Assche will play Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 3rd round. The battle lasted 3 hours and 45 minutes. This will be his most significant achievement in this competition. Previously, the best he could do was reaching the 1st round in 2023. Here you can see his previous results at this event.

Van Assche
Melbourne
Van Assche's Record

Luca added to his prize money $ 75,000 after winning this match. He has already won $ 255,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Luca will add $ 120,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 375,000 in total.

Highlights Luca Van Assche vs. Lorenzo Musetti Australian Open – Melbourne

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Assche
Musetti
Luca Van Assche
6-3 3-6 6-75
6-3 6-0
3h:45
Lorenzo Musetti
154
154
Total points
132
132
57
57
Winners
64
64
37%
37%
Ratio Winners
48%
48%
51
51
Unforced
61
61
46%
46%
Ratio Unforced
54%
54%
25/34
25/34
Net Approaches
14/27
14/27
74%
74%
Perc
52%
52%
-- Serve --
9
9
Aces
6
6
3
3
Double Faults
0
0
56%
56%
1st in
59%
59%
76%
76%
1st won
71%
71%
57/75
57/75
1st won
64/90
64/90
60%
60%
2nd won
43%
43%
35/58
35/58
2nd won
27/63
27/63
208
208
Fastest serve
212
212
190
190
AVG 1st Serve
186
186
147
147
AVG 2nd Serve
143
143
-- Break Points --
7/12
7/12
Total
2/9
2/9
58%
58%
Won
22%
22%
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At the end of the match, Luca scored 154 points vs. the Italian’s 132.

Van Assche

Luca served pretty well to win 76% of the points (57/75) behind his first serve, and he won 60% points (35/58) on his second serve. Van Assche was pretty focused in converting 58% of the break points that he conquered (7/12).

Musetti

On the other side, Musetti had a tough time converting his break points (only 22% – 2/9). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this contest, the head to head between Van Assche and Musetti is 1-0 for Luca.

Draw and next match H2H: Luca Van Assche vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas – stats

Van Assche will come up against Tsitsipas in the 3rd round.

There is no head to head record between Luca Van Assche and Stefanos Tsitsipas since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Luca Van Assche Draw info

The French player had an good ride in the last 2 sets to surrender 3 games after winning 51 points vs. Tsitsipas’s 23 points.

1st
Assche
Musetti
6-3
6
3
5
3
5
2
4
2
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Assche
Musetti
3-6
3
6
3
5
2
5
2
4
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
3rd
Assche
Musetti
6-7
6
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
4th
Assche
Musetti
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
5th
Assche
Musetti
6-0
6
0
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
 

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