Alexander Zverev overcomes Alejandro Tabilo 1-6 7-6(4) 6-2 in the semifinal in Rome on Friday. Zverev will have to play Tommy Paul or Nicolas Jarry in the final. The battle lasted 2 hours and 17 minutes. The German won this tournament once in 2017. Here you can see his history at this event.
The German added to his prize money € 227,670 after conquering this match. He has already won € 512,260 after this win. If he wins the next match, Zverev will add € 450,965 to his earnings to get in total € 963,225 in total.
Highlights Alexander Zverev vs. Alejandro Tabilo Internazionali BNL d’Italia – Rome
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
2h:17
Alexander won this match even if he scored less points than the Chilean (82 vs. 85).
Zverev
Zverev served very well to win 80% of the points (45/56) behind his first serve. Yet he won only 36% points (9/25) on his second serve. Alexander fired 10 aces and he committed 5 double faults. The German won this match even if he was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points after he converted only 33% (2/6) of the procured opportunities.
Tabilo
On the other side, the Chilean didn’t lose the focus when converting 50% of the break points that he procured points (2/4). However, that was not enough to win the encounter.
After this match, the head to head between Zverev and Tabilo is 1-0 for Alexander.
Draw and next match H2H: Alexander Zverev vs. Tommy Paul or Nicolas Jarry – stats
Zverev will square off with either Tommy Paul or Nicolas Jarry in the final. The head to head is 0-2 vs. Tommy Paul and 4-2 vs. Nicolas Jarry.
Live score progression and stats
Tabilo was too good to drop only 1 game before breaking Zverev 2 times and wrap up the set 6-1.
Zverev was outplayed in the last 6 games of the set when the game count went from 1-1 to 6-1.
Tabilo was on the money in converting all his break points in the 3rd (2-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 5th game (4-1 0-40). Moreover, on the other side, Alexander was unerring in converting all his break points in the 5th game (1-3 30-40 and 40-A).
They contested 51 points. Alejandro conquered the set after winning 13 more points than Zverev (32-19). Alejandro surrendered 7 points on serve (18-7). On the losing side, Alexander conceded 14 points on serve (12-14).
Zverev won the set after he broke Tabilo .
Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. On the other side, Alejandro wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 7th game (3-3 40-A).
They contested 81 points. It’s worth to point out that, Zverev won this set even if he scored less points 3 than Alejandro (39-42). Zverev surrendered 9 points on serve (22-9). Regarding the other side of the net, Tabilo conceded 17 points on serve (33-17).
Zverev in this set stepped up in a great fashion to overplay the Chilean and without too much hustling he won 6-2 after breaking Alejandro in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.
One of the most important stints of the set was when Zverev won 4 consecutive games in the 3rd set to convert the score from 1-1 to 5-1.
The German converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 5th game (3-1 30-40). On the other side, Zverev didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 35 points. Zverev won 13 more points than the Chilean (24-11). Alexander was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (16-3). Regarding the other side of the net, the Chilean conceded 8 points on serve (8-8).
Tennis Scores in Rome
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (1-6 7-64 6-2)
Upcoming matches
- Nicolas JarryJarry – Tommy PaulPaul (1-1) – H2H details and stats
