Karen Khachanov mullers Roberto Bautista Agut 6-2 6-2 in the 2nd round in Marseille on Wednesday after playing a good match to fight against Felix Auger-Aliassime or Zhizhen Zhang in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 16 minutes. Karen won this tournament once in 2018. Here you can see his history at this event.
The Russian added to his prize money € 9,180 after conquering this match. He has already won € 21,885 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Russian will add € 15,880 to his earnings to get in total € 37,765 in total.
Highlights Karen Khachanov vs. Roberto Bautista Agut Open 13 Provence – Marseille
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:16
At the end of the match, Khachanov scored 55 points vs. Roberto’s 39.
Khachanov
The Russian served exceptionally well to win 81% of the points (25/31) behind his first serve, and he won 53% points (9/17) on his second serve. The Russian struck 14 aces without committing any double fault. The Russian was remarkable in converting all the break points (4/4).
Bautista Agut
On the other side, Roberto wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this encounter, the head to head between Khachanov and Bautista Agut is 4-6 for Roberto.
Draw and next match H2H: Karen Khachanov vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime or Zhizhen Zhang – stats
Khachanov will square off with either Felix Auger-Aliassime or Zhizhen Zhang in the 3rd round. The head to head is 1-2 vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime and 0-0 vs. Zhizhen Zhang.
Live score progression and stats
The Russian in this set played at a much higher level than Bautista Agut and consequently he won 6-2 after breaking the Spaniard in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.
There was an important spell in this set when the Russian won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set so as to convert the game count from 0-1 to 5-1.
Khachanov was unerring in converting all his break points in the 3rd (1-1 15-40) and the 4th game (3-1 30-40). On the other side, the Spaniard wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 6th game (1-4 30-40).
They played 49 points. Karen was the one to win the set after conquering 5 more points than Bautista Agut (27-22). The Russian lost 7 points on serve (17-7). Regarding the other side of the net, Bautista Agut conceded 10 points on serve (15-10).
The Russian in this set played much better tennis than Bautista Agut and finally he won 6-2 after breaking Roberto in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.
One of the most important stints of the set was when Khachanov won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to change the scoreline from 1-1 to 5-1.
Karen was on the money in converting all his break points in the 3rd (1-1 40-A) and the 5th game (3-1 40-A). On the other side, Karen didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 45 points. Khachanov was the winner of the set after clinching 11 more points than Roberto (28-17). Karen lost 7 points on serve (17-7). In addition, on the other side, the Spaniard conceded 11 points on serve (10-11).
Tennis Scores in Marseille
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- Ugo HumbertHumbert – Hugo GastonGaston (2-6 6-1 6-3) – Stats and score progression
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