Ugo Humbert overcomes Hubert Hurkacz 3-6 7-6(8) 6-3 in the quarter in Dubai on Thursday. Humbert will play Daniil Medvedev in the semifinal. The battle lasted 2 hours and 24 minutes.
The French player added to his prize money $ 77,155 after winning this match. He has already won $ 157,755 so far in the tournament. If he wins the next match, the French player will add $ 138,245 to his earnings to get in total $ 296,000.
Highlights Ugo Humbert vs. Hubert Hurkacz Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships – Dubai
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
2h:24
Ugo won this match even if he won less points than Hurkacz (96 vs. 106).
Humbert
Ugo won this match even if he had a tough time converting his break points as he converted only 27% (3/11) of the procured opportunities.
Hurkacz
On the other side, Hurkacz wasn’t that great in converting his break points (only 29% – 2/7). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this match, the head to head between Humbert and Hurkacz is 2-3 for Hubert.
Draw and next match H2H: Ugo Humbert vs. Daniil Medvedev – stats
Humbert will face Medvedev in the semifinal.
This will be the 4th time that Ugo Humbert and Daniil Medvedev face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Humbert (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.
Live score progression and stats
Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Hubert clinched in the 4th game (3-1) just before eventually conquering the set (6-3).
Hurkacz was unerring in converting all his break points in the 4th game (2-1 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Hurkacz didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 66 points. The Pole won 12 more points than Humbert (39-27). Hurkacz was extremely solid on serve to concede just 2 points (20-2). on the other side of the court, the French player conceded 19 points on serve (25-19).
Humbert won the set after he broke the Pole in the 4th (3-1) game. Hubert tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 5th (3-2) game. Anyhow, Ugo didn’t make any concession anymore to conquer the set 7-6.
The French player lost 12 points on serve (19-12). on the other side of the court, Hubert conceded 22 points on serve (38-22).
Humbert won the set after he broke Hubert in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 9th (6-3) game.
Humbert converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40). On the other side, Hubert was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 8th game (3-4 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 46 points. Ugo was the one to win the set after conquering 8 points more than Hubert (27-19). Humbert lost 6 points on serve (17-6). on the other side of the court, the Pole conceded 10 points on serve (13-10).
Tennis Scores in Dubai
- Alexander BublikBublik – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (6-4 4-1 ret.) – Stats and score progression
- Ugo HumbertHumbert – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (3-6 7-68 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Andrey RublevRublev – Sebastian KordaKorda (6-4 4-3 ret.) – Stats and score progression
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (6-2 6-3) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Ugo HumbertHumbert (1-2) – H2H details and stats
- Alexander BublikBublik – Andrey RublevRublev (2-4) – H2H details and stats
