Sebastian Korda overcomes Cobolli in the 2nd round to battle vs Fritz or Fognini. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – ROME RESULTS

INTERNAZIONALI BNL D'ITALIA - ROME RESULTS. Korda overcomes Cobolli to play Taylor Fritz or Fabio Fognini in the 3rd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Sebastian Korda vs. Flavio Cobolli

Sebastian Korda prevails over Flavio Cobolli 7-6(6) 4-6 6-4 in the 2nd round in Rome on Friday. Korda will face Taylor Fritz or Fabio Fognini in the 3rd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 43 minutes. This will be his best result in this tournament. Previously, the best he could do was reaching the 2nd round in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.

Korda
Rome
Korda's Record

The American added to his prize money € 21,410 after winning this match. He has already won € 51,665 after this win. If he wins the next match, the American will add € 36,775 to his earnings to get in total € 88,440 in total.

Highlights Sebastian Korda vs. Flavio Cobolli Internazionali BNL d’Italia – Rome

Korda’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Korda
Cobolli
Sebastian Korda
7-66 4-6 6-4
2h:43
Flavio Cobolli
112
112
Total points
109
109
39
39
Winners
48
48
35%
35%
Ratio Winners
44%
44%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
7
7
0
0
Double Faults
4
4
50%
50%
1st in
54%
54%
78%
78%
1st won
74%
74%
39/50
39/50
1st won
48/65
48/65
59%
59%
2nd won
53%
53%
30/51
30/51
2nd won
29/55
29/55
-- Break Points --
2/9
2/9
Total
2/5
2/5
22%
22%
Won
40%
40%
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At the end of the match, the American scored 112 points vs. Cobolli’s 109.

Korda

The American served exceptionally well to win 78% of the points (39/50) behind his first serve, and he won 59% points (30/51) on his second serve. Sebastian won this match even if he was far from perfect in converting his break points since he converted only 22% (2/9) of the procured opportunities.

Cobolli

On the other side, Cobolli was not so effective in converting his break points (only 40% – 2/5). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this match, the head to head between Korda and Cobolli is 1-0 for Sebastian.

Draw and next match H2H: Sebastian Korda vs. Taylor Fritz or Fabio Fognini – stats

Korda will face either Taylor Fritz or Fabio Fognini in the 3rd round. The head to head is 0-1 vs. Taylor Fritz and 1-0 vs. Fabio Fognini.Sebastian Korda Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Korda 7-6
KordaCobolli
7
6
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
KordaCobolli
7
6
0
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
5
3
5
4
5
5
6
5
6
6
7
6
KordaCobolli
6
6
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
KordaCobolli
5
6
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
KordaCobolli
5
5
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
KordaCobolli
4
5
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
KordaCobolli
4
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
KordaCobolli
3
4
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
KordaCobolli
3
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
KordaCobolli
2
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
KordaCobolli
2
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
KordaCobolli
1
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
KordaCobolli
1
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
KordaCobolli
0
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A

Korda won the set after he broke Cobolli .

Korda was unable to convert any of the 3 conquered break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 7th game (3-3 15-40 and 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, the Italian was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 6th game (3-2 40-A and 40-A).

They contested 95 points. Korda won 5 points more than Cobolli (50-45). Korda dropped 18 points on serve (38-18). on the other side of the court, Cobolli conceded 12 points on serve (27-12).

2nd Set -
Cobolli 6-4
CobolliKorda
6
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
CobolliKorda
6
4
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
CobolliKorda
5
4
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
CobolliKorda
4
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
CobolliKorda
3
4
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
CobolliKorda
3
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
CobolliKorda
2
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
CobolliKorda
2
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
CobolliKorda
1
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A
CobolliKorda
1
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15

Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Flavio conquered in the 9th game (5-4) just before ultimately winning the set (6-4).

Korda was eclipsed in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 3-4 to 6-4.

Cobolli was on the money in converting all his break points in the 9th game (4-4 15-40 and 30-40). In addition on the other side, Sebastian was perfect in converting all his break points in the 4th game (2-1 15-40 and 30-40).

They played 62 points. The Italian was the winner of the set after clinching 4 more points than the American (33-29). The Italian surrendered 10 points on serve (23-10). On the losing side, the American conceded 10 points on serve (19-10).

3rd Set -
Korda 6-4
KordaCobolli
6
4
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
KordaCobolli
5
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
KordaCobolli
4
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
KordaCobolli
4
3
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
KordaCobolli
3
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
KordaCobolli
2
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
KordaCobolli
1
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A
KordaCobolli
1
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
KordaCobolli
1
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A

Korda won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 3rd (1-2) game, Sebastian broke back in the 6th (3-3) and in the 10th game to win the set 6-4.

Korda converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 0th (1-1 15-40 and 30-40), the 5th (2-3 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 40-A). On the other side, Flavio was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 3rd game (1-1 15-40).

They contested 64 points. This set was so close that, Sebastian won this set even if he scored the same amount of points as his opponent. The American dropped 10 points on serve (13-10). On the losing side, Cobolli conceded 19 points on serve (22-19).

1st
Korda
Cobolli
7-6
7
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
2nd
Korda
Cobolli
4-6
4
6
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
3rd
Korda
Cobolli
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
 

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