Facundo Diaz Acosta shocks Francisco Cerundolo 7-6(3) 6-0 in the 2nd round in Buenos Aires on Wednesday in what was an all-Argentine match. Diaz Acosta will seek to keep on going in this event against Dusan Lajovic in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 38 minutes. This will be his most significant achievement in this tournament. Previously, the best he could do was reaching the 2nd round in 2023. Here you can see his previous results at this event.
Facundo added to his prize money $ 8,145 after winning this match. He has already won $ 19,425 after this win. If he wins the next match, Diaz Acosta will add $ 14,095 to his earnings to get in total $ 33,520 in total.
Highlights Facundo Diaz Acosta vs. Francisco Cerundolo Argentina Open – Buenos Aires
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:38
At the end of the match, Facundo scored 71 points vs. Cerundolo’s 56.
Diaz Acosta
Facundo was well focused in converting 56% of the break points that he procured (5/9).
Cerundolo
On the other side, Cerundolo was far from perfect in converting his break points (only 40% – 2/5). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this contest, the head to head between Diaz Acosta and Cerundolo is 2-2.
Draw and next match H2H: Facundo Diaz Acosta vs. Dusan Lajovic – stats
Diaz Acosta will square off with Lajovic in the quarter.
There is no head to head record between Facundo Diaz Acosta and Dusan Lajovic since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Diaz Acosta took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Francisco Cerundolo in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Nonetheless, that was not enough for Diaz Acosta to win the set as Francisco succeeded in breaking back in the 5th (2-3) and in the 7th (3-4) game. Facundo maintained his focus to break Cerundolo in the 6th (4-2) game before conquering the set (7-6).
Cerundolo lost the 2nd game (2-0) when he was comfortably leading 40-0.
Diaz Acosta converted 33% of his break points (2/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 40-A), the 6th (3-2 30-40) and the 14th game (7-5 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). Also, on the other side, Cerundolo converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had his opportunities in the 5th (1-3 30-40) and the 7th game (2-4 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).
They played 100 points. This set was so close that, Diaz Acosta won this set even if he scored the same amount of points as his opponent. Facundo lost 21 points on serve (25-21). on the other side of the court, Cerundolo conceded 25 points on serve (29-25).
Cerundolo was completely overpowered and Facundo won the set 6-0.
Facundo converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 5th game (4-0 15-40). On the other side, Facundo didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 27 points. Facundo won 13 more points than Cerundolo (20-7). Facundo was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (12-4). On the losing side, Francisco conceded 8 points on serve (3-8).
Tennis Scores in Buenos Aires
- Dusan LajovicLajovic – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (6-4 1-6 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Nicolas JarryJarry – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (6-73 6-2 7-65) – Stats and score progression
- Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (7-63 6-0) – Stats and score progression
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (6-3 6-0) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
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