Taylor Fritz aces Max Purcell 6-4 6-3 in the final in Eastbourne on Saturday. The match lasted 1 hour and 10 minutes. This is the 3 time that Taylor has won the tournament. Here, you can see when his history at this event.
The American added € 46,895 to his prize money after conquering this final. He has earned € 112,555 in total after winning this tournament.
Highlights Taylor Fritz vs. Max Purcell Rothesay International – Eastbourne
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:10
At the end of the match, Fritz scored 62 points vs. Purcell’s 41.
Fritz
The American served very well to win 89% of the points (31/35) behind his first serve, and he won 67% points (12/18) on his second serve. Taylor won this match even if he was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points after he converted only 40% (2/5) of the procured opportunities.
Purcell
On the other side, Purcell wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this encounter, the head to head between Fritz and Purcell is 2-0 for Taylor.
This was the 9th career title for Fritz. (see list of titles and finals). The Australian lost the opportunity to win his title at the first attempt. (see list of titles and finals)
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Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the American conquered in the 10th game (6-4) before finally conquering the set (6-4).
Fritz failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 15.
Taylor was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 10th game (5-4 30-40). On the other side, Taylor didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 60 points. The American was the winner of the set after clinching 10 more points than the Australian (35-25). Taylor surrendered 7 points on serve (26-7). on the other side of the court, Purcell conceded 9 points on serve (18-9).
Similarly to the 1st set, both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the American clinched in the 6th game (4-2) prior to ultimately winning the set (6-3).
Fritz converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 6th game (3-2 0-40). On the other side, Fritz didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 43 points. The American was the one to win the set after conquering 11 more points than Max (27-16). Fritz was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (17-3). on the other side of the court, Purcell conceded 10 points on serve (13-10).
