Jakub Mensik surprises Davidovich Fokina in the 1st round to clash vs Murray. HIGHLIGHTS – DOHA RESULTS

QATAR EXXONMOBIL OPEN - DOHA DRAW AND RESULTS. Mensik upsets Davidovich Fokina to face Andy Murray in the 2nd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Jakub Mensik vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina

Jakub Mensik stuns Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-6(3) 6-4 in the 1st round in Doha on Tuesday. Mensik will have to play Andy Murray in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Mensik
Doha
Mensik's Record

The Czech added to his prize money $ 9,630 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 24,600 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Czech will add $ 17,590 to his earnings to get in total $ 42,190 in total.

Highlights Jakub Mensik vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina Qatar ExxonMobil Open – Doha

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Mensik
Fokina
Jakub Mensik
7-63 6-4
1h:33
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
70
70
Total points
60
60
26
26
Winners
27
27
37%
37%
Ratio Winners
45%
45%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
1
1
2
2
Double Faults
0
0
56%
56%
1st in
66%
66%
70%
70%
1st won
64%
64%
26/37
26/37
1st won
27/42
27/42
55%
55%
2nd won
41%
41%
16/29
16/29
2nd won
9/22
9/22
-- Break Points --
3/5
3/5
Total
2/4
2/4
60%
60%
Won
50%
50%
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At the end of the match, Mensik scored 70 points vs. Davidovich Fokina’s 60.

Mensik

Mensik didn’t lose the concentration in converting 60% of the break points that he conquered (3/5).

Davidovich Fokina

On the other side, the Spaniard was well focused in converting 50% of the break points that he procured points (2/4). Yet, that was not enough to win the match.

After this encounter, the head to head between Mensik and Davidovich Fokina is 1-0 for Jakub.

Draw and next match H2H: Jakub Mensik vs. Andy Murray – stats

Mensik will square off with Murray in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Jakub Mensik and Andy Murray since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Jakub Mensik Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Mensik 7-6
MensikFokina
7
6
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
MensikFokina
7
6
1
0
1
1
2
1
3
1
4
1
5
1
6
1
6
2
6
3
MensikFokina
6
6
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
MensikFokina
6
5
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
MensikFokina
5
5
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
MensikFokina
4
5
0
15
0
30
0
40
MensikFokina
4
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
MensikFokina
3
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
MensikFokina
2
4
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
MensikFokina
2
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
MensikFokina
2
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
MensikFokina
2
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
MensikFokina
1
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
MensikFokina
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
0

Mensik won the set after recovering 2 times from a break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 5th (2-3) and in the 9th (4-5) game, Jakub broke back in the 8th (4-4) and in the 10th (5-5) game to win the set 7-6.

The Czech converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 8th (3-4 0-40), the 9th (4-5 15-40 and 30-40) and the 14th game (7-5 0-40 and 15-40). Moreover, on the other side, Alejandro converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had his opportunities in the 5th (2-2 0-40 and 15-40) and the 9th game (4-4 0-40).

They played 79 points. The Czech conquered the set after winning 7 more points than Alejandro (43-36). Mensik lost 14 points on serve (18-14). Regarding the other side of the net, the Spaniard conceded 25 points on serve (22-25).

2nd Set -
Mensik 6-4
MensikFokina
6
4
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
MensikFokina
5
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
MensikFokina
5
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
MensikFokina
4
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
MensikFokina
4
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
MensikFokina
3
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
MensikFokina
3
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
MensikFokina
2
1
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
MensikFokina
2
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30

Mensik conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the 2nd game (2-0). The Spaniard reinforced his lead after breaking Jakub before winning the set (6-4).

Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. On the other side, Davidovich Fokina wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 10th game (4-5 30-40).

They contested 51 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Mensik won just 3 more points than Davidovich Fokina (27-24). Jakub conceded 8 points on serve (21-8). Regarding the other side of the net, Davidovich Fokina conceded 6 points on serve (16-6).

1st
Mensik
Fokina
7-6
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Mensik
Fokina
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0
 

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