Frances Tiafoe victorious over Purcell in the 1st round to set up a battle vs Koepfer. HIGHLIGHTS – ACAPULCO RESULTS

ABIERTO MEXICANO TELCEL - ACAPULCO DRAW AND RESULTS. Tiafoe dispatches Purcell to fight against Dominik Koepfer in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Frances Tiafoe vs. Max Purcell

Frances Tiafoe victorious over Max Purcell 4-6 6-3 6-0 in the 1st round in Acapulco on Tuesday. Tiafoe will play Dominik Koepfer in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 1 minute. His most significant achievement in this tournament was reaching the quarter in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.

Tiafoe
Acapulco
Tiafoe's Record

The American added to his prize money $ 15,055 after winning this match. He has already won $ 32,265 after this win. If he wins the next match, Tiafoe will add $ 28,175 to his earnings to get in total $ 60,440 in total.

Highlights Frances Tiafoe vs. Max Purcell Abierto Mexicano Telcel – Acapulco

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Tiafoe
Purcell
Frances Tiafoe
4-6 6-3 6-0
2h:01
Max Purcell
90
90
Total points
72
72
31
31
Winners
31
31
34%
34%
Ratio Winners
43%
43%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
11
11
3
3
Double Faults
6
6
55%
55%
1st in
51%
51%
72%
72%
1st won
72%
72%
31/43
31/43
1st won
31/43
31/43
66%
66%
2nd won
41%
41%
23/35
23/35
2nd won
17/41
17/41
-- Break Points --
4/13
4/13
Total
1/8
1/8
31%
31%
Won
13%
13%
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At the end of the match, the American scored 90 points vs. Purcell’s 72.

Tiafoe

The American won this match even if he was struggling when converting his break points since he converted only 31% (4/13) of the procured opportunities.

Purcell

On the other side, Max was struggling when converting his break points (only 13% – 1/8). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this match, the head to head between Tiafoe and Purcell is 1-0 for Frances.

Draw and next match H2H: Frances Tiafoe vs. Dominik Koepfer – stats

Tiafoe will fight against Koepfer in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Frances Tiafoe and Dominik Koepfer since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Frances Tiafoe Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Purcell 6-4
PurcellTiafoe
6
4
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
PurcellTiafoe
6
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
PurcellTiafoe
5
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
PurcellTiafoe
4
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
PurcellTiafoe
3
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
PurcellTiafoe
3
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
PurcellTiafoe
2
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
PurcellTiafoe
2
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
PurcellTiafoe
1
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
PurcellTiafoe
1
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
PurcellTiafoe
0
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40

There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Purcell snatched in the 9th game (5-4) before finally winning the set (6-4).

The American was completely knocked out in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 3-4 to 6-4.

Purcell was perfect in converting all his break points in the 8th (4-4 0-40) and the 10th game (5-4 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). Also, on the other side, Frances was on the money in converting all his break points in the 2nd game (1-1 15-40 and 30-40).

They played 60 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the Australian won just 2 more points than the American (31-29). Max conceded 6 points on serve (17-6). On the other side, the American conceded 14 points on serve (23-14).

2nd Set -
Tiafoe 6-3
TiafoePurcell
6
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
TiafoePurcell
6
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
TiafoePurcell
5
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
TiafoePurcell
5
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
TiafoePurcell
4
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
TiafoePurcell
3
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
TiafoePurcell
2
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
TiafoePurcell
2
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
TiafoePurcell
1
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A

Similarly to the 1st set, the set was pretty even as both sides managed to hold the serve. The only difference was 1 break that Tiafoe clinched in the 6th game (4-2) prior to finally winning the set (6-3).

The American converted 14% of his break points (1/7). He had 7 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40), the 6th (3-2 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 10th game (6-2 40-A). On the other side, the Australian was unable to convert any of his 5 break points. He had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40) and the 5th game (2-2 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).

They played 71 points. Tiafoe was the one to win the set after conquering 7 more points than the Australian (39-32). Tiafoe conceded 11 points on serve (21-11). On the losing side, the Australian conceded 18 points on serve (21-18).

3rd Set -
Tiafoe 6-0
TiafoePurcell
6
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
TiafoePurcell
5
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
TiafoePurcell
4
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
TiafoePurcell
3
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
TiafoePurcell
2
0
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40

Purcell had no answers anymore and the American won the set 6-0.

Tiafoe converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-0 40-A) and the 5th game (4-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, the Australian was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 1st game (0-0 15-40 and 30-40).

They contested 31 points. Frances conquered the set after winning 13 more points than Purcell (22-9). Frances was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (13-4). Regarding the other side of the net, Purcell conceded 9 points on serve (5-9).

1st
Tiafoe
Purcell
4-6
4
6
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Tiafoe
Purcell
6-3
6
3
5
3
5
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
3rd
Tiafoe
Purcell
6-0
6
0
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
 

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