Holger Rune dispatches Aleksandar Kovacevic 7-6(5) 6-2 in the 2nd round in Acapulco on Wednesday. Rune will play against Dominik Koepfer in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 50 minutes. His best achievement in this competition was reaching the semifinal in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.
Rune added to his prize money $ 28,175 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 60,440 after this win. If he wins the next match, Rune will add $ 57,860 to his earnings to get in total $ 118,300 in total.
Highlights Holger Rune vs. Aleksandar Kovacevic Abierto Mexicano Telcel – Acapulco
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:50
At the end of the match, the Dane scored 78 points vs. Aleksandar’s 62.
Rune
Holger fired 11 aces and he committed 1 double fault. Rune won this match even if he was battling in converting his break points after he converted only 29% (2/7) of the procured opportunities.
Kovacevic
On the other side, Aleksandar wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/7). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this contest, the head to head between Rune and Kovacevic is 1-0 for Holger.
Draw and next match H2H: Holger Rune vs. Dominik Koepfer – stats
Rune will play Koepfer in the quarter.
There is no head to head record between Holger Rune and Dominik Koepfer since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Rune won the set after he broke the American .
Holger was unable to convert any of the 4 conquered break points. He had 4 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 14th game (7-5 15-40 and 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, the American was unable to convert any of his 7 break points. He had 7 break points opportunities in the 5th (2-2 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 9th (4-4 30-40 and 40-A) and the 11th game (5-5 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 104 points. It’s worth to point out that, The Dane won this set even if he scored less points 2 than the American (51-53). Rune conceded 17 points on serve (32-17). On the other side, Kovacevic conceded 19 points on serve (36-19).
Rune in this set didn’t concede much to Aleksandar and finally he won 6-2 after breaking Aleksandar in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.
A defining moment of this set was when Holger won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to convert the score from 1-1 to 5-1.
The Dane converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40) and the 5th game (3-1 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Holger didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 36 points. Holger was the winner of the set after clinching 16 more points than Aleksandar (26-10). Holger was extremely solid on serve to concede just 3 points (16-3). on the other side of the court, Aleksandar conceded 10 points on serve (7-10).
Tennis Scores in Acapulco
- Holger RuneRune – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (7-65 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Flavio CobolliCobolli (6-3 7-66) – Stats and score progression
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Sebastian OfnerOfner (6-1 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Casper RuudRuud – Dusan LajovicLajovic (6-4 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Jack DraperDraper – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (6-3 6-0) – Stats and score progression
- Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (6-4 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Ben SheltonShelton – Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi (7-61 3-6 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (6-4 5-7 6-1) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Casper RuudRuud – (1-1) – H2H details and stats
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Jack DraperDraper (1-2) – H2H details and stats
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