Daniel Altmaier stuns Alexander Zverev 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the 1st round in Acapulco on Tuesday in what was an all-German clash. Altmaier is going to play against Miomir Kecmanovic in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 26 minutes. This will be his most significant achievement in this event. In the past, the best he could do was reaching the 1st round in 2022 and 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.
Altmaier 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, Altmaier will add $ 28,175 to his earnings to get in total $ 60,440 in total.
Highlights Daniel Altmaier vs. Alexander Zverev Abierto Mexicano Telcel – Acapulco
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
2h:26
Daniel won this encounter even if he conquered less points than Zverev (78 vs. 80).
Altmaier
Daniel served extremely well to win 75% of the points (39/52) behind his first serve, and he won 50% points (19/38) on his second serve. Daniel didn’t lose the concentration in converting 67% of the break points that he conquered (2/3).
Zverev
On the other side, Alexander was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points (only 14% – 1/7). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this match, the head to head between Altmaier and Zverev is 1-2 for Alexander.
Draw and next match H2H: Daniel Altmaier vs. Miomir Kecmanovic – stats
Altmaier will fight against Kecmanovic in the 2nd round.
This will be the 2nd time that Daniel Altmaier and Miomir Kecmanovic face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kecmanovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
Live score progression and stats
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Daniel conquered in the 6th game (4-2) prior to eventually conquering the set (6-3).
Daniel was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 6th game (3-2 15-40). On the other side, Altmaier didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 55 points. This was a hard-fought set and finally Daniel won just 1 point more than Alexander (28-27). Daniel dropped 10 points on serve (20-10). On the other side, Alexander conceded 8 points on serve (17-8).
Similarly to the 1st set, the set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition on serve. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Alexander conquered in the 6th game (4-2) just before ultimately conquering the set (6-3).
Alexander was spot on in converting all his break points in the 6th (3-2 0-40 and 15-40) and the 10th game (6-2 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Altmaier wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 9th game (3-5 30-40).
They contested 53 points. Zverev was the winner of the set after clinching 5 more points than Altmaier (29-24). Alexander lost 5 points on serve (17-5). On the losing side, Altmaier conceded 12 points on serve (19-12).
Altmaier didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Alexander Zverev in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That was sufficient for Altmaier to win the set (6-3) as there were no other breaks.
Daniel was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 1st game (0-0 30-40). On the other side, Zverev was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 5th (1-3 30-40) and the 7th game (2-4 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 50 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Daniel won just 2 more points than Zverev (26-24). Altmaier lost 10 points on serve (19-10). on the other side of the net, Alexander conceded 7 points on serve (14-7).
Tennis Scores in Acapulco
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Alexander ZverevZverev (6-3 3-6 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Holger RuneRune – Michael MmohMmoh (6-2 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Casper RuudRuud – Christopher EubanksEubanks (6-4 6-75 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Dusan LajovicLajovic – Rodrigo Pacheco MendezPacheco Mendez (6-2 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Terence AtmaneAtmane (6-4 4-6 6-0) – Stats and score progression
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Max PurcellPurcell (4-6 6-3 6-0) – Stats and score progression
- Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Jordan ThompsonThompson (6-3 5-7 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi – Taylor FritzFritz (6-4 4-6 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Jack DraperDraper – Tommy PaulPaul (6-0 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Nuno BorgesBorges (3-6 6-2 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Taro DanielDaniel (6-2 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Ben SheltonShelton – Daniel EvansEvans (2-6 7-5 7-65) – Stats and score progression
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime (2-6 6-3 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Diego SchwartzmanSchwartzman (4-6 6-3 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Sebastian OfnerOfner – Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo (6-77 6-4 7-64) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Jack DraperDraper (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Dominik KoepferKoepfer (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Casper RuudRuud – Dusan LajovicLajovic (3-1) – H2H details and stats
- Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Sebastian OfnerOfner (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (0-0) – H2H details and stats
