Lorenzo Sonego exterminates David Goffin 6-3 6-2 in the semifinal in Salem Open on Friday after playing a fantastic match to face off with Alex Michelsen in the final. The match lasted 1 hour and 19 minutes. This will be his best result in this tournament. Previously, the best he could do was reaching the 3rd round in 2019 and 2022. Here you can see his history at this event.
Sonego added to his prize money $ 26,155 after winning this match. He has already won $ 61,435 after this win. If he wins the next match, Lorenzo will add $ 45,625 to his earnings to get in total $ 107,060 in total.
Highlights Lorenzo Sonego vs. David Goffin Winston-Salem Open – Winston-Salem
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:19
At the end of the match, the Italian scored 59 points vs. the Belgian’s 42.
Sonego
Lorenzo served extremely well to win 75% of the points (24/32) behind his first serve, and he won 68% points (13/19) on his second serve. The Italian was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he conquered (3/6).
Goffin
On the other side, the Belgian wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this match, the head to head between Sonego and Goffin is 2-1 for Lorenzo.
Draw and next match H2H: Lorenzo Sonego vs. Alex Michelsen – stats
Sonego will fight against Michelsen in the final.
This will be the 2nd time that Lorenzo Sonego and Alex Michelsen clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Sonego (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Sonego won 6-3 2-6 6-3 in the 1st round in Cagliari Challenger back in May 2024.
Live score progression and stats
Sonego started the set strong after breaking David Goffin in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That break was sufficient for Lorenzo to win the set (6-3) since there were no other breaks.
The Italian converted 20% of his break points (1/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 3rd (3-0 30-40) and the 10th game (6-2 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Sonego didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 57 points. Lorenzo was the one to win the set after conquering 9 points more than the Belgian (33-24). Lorenzo dropped 7 points on serve (20-7). on the other side of the court, Goffin conceded 13 points on serve (17-13).
Sonego was in a great position at the beginning of the set to break David Goffin in the 2nd game (2-0). That was decisive for Lorenzo to win the set (6-2) as there were no other breaks.
Lorenzo was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 5th game (3-1 40-A). On the other side, Sonego didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 44 points. Lorenzo won 8 points more than David (26-18). The Italian conceded 7 points on serve (17-7). On the other side, David conceded 9 points on serve (11-9).
Tennis Scores in Salem Open
- Alex MichelsenMichelsen – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (7-65 2-1 ret.)
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – David GoffinGoffin (6-3 6-2)
Upcoming matches
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – (0-0) – H2H details and stats
