Felix Auger-Aliassime prevails over Maxime Cressy 7-6(3) 7-6(8) in the 1st round in Rotterdam on Monday. Auger-Aliassime will have to play Andrey Rublev or Zizou Bergs in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 20 minutes. The Canadian won this tournament once in 2022. Here you can see his history at this event.
The Canadian added to his prize money € 14,570 after winning this match. He has already won € 31,225 after this win. If he wins the next match, Felix will add € 27,270 to his earnings to get in total € 58,495 in total.
Highlights Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Maxime Cressy ABN AMRO Open – Rotterdam
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
Felix won this match even if he scored the same amount of points of the American (85 vs. 85).
Auger-Aliassime
Felix served extremely well to win 75% of the points (43/57) behind his first serve, and he won 64% points (18/28) on his second serve. Felix blasted 18 aces and he committed 4 double faults. Auger-Aliassime wasn’t able to conquer any break point to win the match only at the tiebreaks.
Cressy
On the other side, Cressy wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Auger-Aliassime and Cressy is 2-1 for Felix.
Draw and next match H2H: Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Andrey Rublev or Zizou Bergs – stats
Auger-Aliassime will play either Andrey Rublev or Zizou Bergs in the 2nd round. The head to head is 1-3 vs. Andrey Rublev and 1-0 vs. Zizou Bergs.
Live score progression and stats
The Canadian won the set after he broke Maxime .
Felix was unable to convert any of the 4 conquered break points. He had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 9th game (4-4 40-A). On the other side, Cressy wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 6th game (3-2 30-40).
They played 92 points. This set was so close that, Felix won this set even if he scored the same amount of points as his opponent. Auger-Aliassime surrendered 18 points on serve (36-18). On the other side, the American conceded 10 points on serve (28-10).
Both players were too good on serve during this set and the fight went to the breaker. Eventually, Auger-Aliassime won a thrilling breaker 10-8 after a huge fight with 18 points played.
Tiebreak
The Canadian won 3 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1), 11th (5-6) and 18th (10-8) point. On the other side, Cressy won 2 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0) and 8th (5-3) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 3-3, 3-4, 3-5, 4-5, 4-6, 5-6, 6-6, 7-6, 7-7, 7-8, 8-8, 9-8, 10-8
Felix wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 6th game (3-2 30-40). Felix saved 5 set points when he was 3-5, 4-5, 4-6, 5-6 and 7-8 down. On the other side, Felix didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 78 points. It’s worth to point out that, Felix won this set even if he scored less points 2 than Cressy (38-40). Felix surrendered 9 points on serve (28-9). on the other side of the net, the American conceded 10 points on serve (31-10).
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