Great Arthur Fils exterminates Holt in the 1st round to set up a battle vs Nakashima – CINCINNATI RESULTS

WESTERN & SOUTHERN OPEN - CINCINNATI DRAW AND RESULTS. Fils routs Holt to play Brandon Nakashima in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
-
Prediction and head to head Arthur Fils vs. Brandon Holt

Arthur Fils thumps Brandon Holt 6-4 6-1 in the 1st round in Cincinnati on Tuesday after playing an impressive match to face off with Brandon Nakashima in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 10 minutes. This will be his best achievement in this tournament. In the past, the best he could do was reaching the 1st round in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.

Fils
Cincinnati
Fils's Record

The French player added to his prize money $ 21,865 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 49,030 after this win. If he wins the next match, the French player will add $ 42,405 to his earnings to get in total $ 91,435 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Fils
Holt
Arthur Fils
6-4 6-1
1h:10
Brandon Holt
63
63
Total points
44
44
27
27
Winners
20
20
43%
43%
Ratio Winners
45%
45%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
3
3
5
5
Double Faults
0
0
68%
68%
1st in
60%
60%
79%
79%
1st won
59%
59%
27/34
27/34
1st won
20/34
20/34
44%
44%
2nd won
35%
35%
7/16
7/16
2nd won
8/23
8/23
-- Break Points --
4/9
4/9
Total
1/1
1/1
44%
44%
Won
100%
100%
See Full Stats

At the end of the match, Arthur scored 63 points vs. Holt’s 44.

Fils

Fils served pretty well to win 79% of the points (27/34) behind his first serve. Yet he won only 44% points (7/16) on his second serve. Arthur won this match even if he was not so effective in converting his break points as he converted only 44% (4/9) of the procured opportunities.

Holt

On the other side, The American was great in converting the only break point that he converted. Nevertheless, that was not enough to win the encounter.

After this match, the head to head between Fils and Holt is 2-0 for Arthur.

Draw and next match H2H: Arthur Fils vs. Brandon Nakashima – stats

Fils will compete against Nakashima in the 2nd round.

This will be the 3rd time that Arthur Fils and Brandon Nakashima clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Fils and Nakashima (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

Arthur Fils Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Fils 6-4
FilsHolt
6
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
FilsHolt
6
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
FilsHolt
5
4
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
FilsHolt
4
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
FilsHolt
3
4
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
FilsHolt
3
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
FilsHolt
3
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
FilsHolt
2
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
FilsHolt
2
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
FilsHolt
1
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
FilsHolt
1
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30

Fils conquered the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 7th (3-4) game, Fils broke back in the 8th (4-4) and in the 10th game to win the set 6-4.

Fils failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 15.

Arthur missed the chance to break Brandon in the 2nd game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

Holt capitulated the 8th game (4-4) when he was comfortably leading 40-0. The American was completely wiped out in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 3-4 to 6-4.

Arthur converted 28% of his break points (2/7). He had 7 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 0-40, 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A), the 8th (3-4 40-A) and the 10th game (5-4 0-40). On the other side, Brandon was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 6th game (3-3 30-40).

They contested 70 points. The French player won 10 more points than the American (40-30). Fils lost 11 points on serve (22-11). On the losing side, the American conceded 18 points on serve (19-18).

2nd Set -
Fils 6-1
FilsHolt
6
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
FilsHolt
5
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
FilsHolt
4
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
FilsHolt
3
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
FilsHolt
3
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
FilsHolt
2
0
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40

Fils took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Brandon Holt in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Arthur managed to strengthen his lead after breaking Holt in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).

Arthur was perfect in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 40-A) and the 6th game (4-1 30-40). On the other side, Arthur didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 37 points. The French player was the winner of the set after clinching 9 more points than Holt (23-14). Fils dropped 5 points on serve (12-5). On the losing side, Brandon conceded 11 points on serve (9-11).

1st
Fils
Holt
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Fils
Holt
6-1
6
1
5
1
4
1
3
1
3
0
2
0
1
0
 

Tennis Scores in Cincinnati

  • Sebastian BaezBaez – Marcos GironGiron (6-4 5-7 7-66)
  • Jordan ThompsonThompson – Ugo HumbertHumbert (3-6 6-3 7-64)
  • Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Mariano NavoneNavone (7-63 6-3)
  • Arthur FilsFils – Brandon HoltHolt (6-4 6-1)
  • Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-4 7-5)
  • Alex MichelsenMichelsen – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (6-1 5-7 6-2)
  • Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (6-3 7-66)
  • Luciano DarderiDarderi – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (6-3 7-65)
  • Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard (6-3 7-64)
  • Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Nicolas JarryJarry (4-6 7-65 7-64)
  • Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Taylor FritzFritz (6-4 4-6 7-64)
  • Ben SheltonShelton – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (7-63 7-63)
  • Flavio CobolliCobolli – Tommy PaulPaul (6-2 4-6 7-5)
  • Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (6-0 6-3)

Upcoming matches