Ugo Humbert brushes past Shintaro Mochizuki 6-1 6-2 in the 1st round in Tokyo on Wednesday after playing a marvellous match to square off with Frances Tiafoe or Brandon Nakashima in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 16 minutes.
Ugo added to his prize money $ 12,410 after winning this match. He has already won $ 26,595 after this win. If he wins the next match, the French player will add $ 23,225 to his earnings to get in total $ 49,820 in total.
Highlights Ugo Humbert vs. Shintaro Mochizuki Japan Open Tennis Championships – Tokyo
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Ugo scored 61 points vs. Shintaro’s 42.
Humbert
Humbert served pretty well to win 75% of the points (21/28) behind his first serve, and he won 60% points (12/20) on his second serve. Humbert was pretty effective at converting 50% of the break points that he procured (4/8).
Mochizuki
On the other side, Shintaro wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/2). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this match, the head to head between Humbert and Mochizuki is 1-0 for Ugo.
Draw and next match H2H: Ugo Humbert vs. Frances Tiafoe or Brandon Nakashima – stats
Humbert will compete against either Frances Tiafoe or Brandon Nakashima in the 2nd round. The head to head is 1-2 vs. Frances Tiafoe and 2-1 vs. Brandon Nakashima.
Live score progression and stats
Humbert enjoyed quite a good start of the set after breaking Shintaro Mochizuki in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 5-0. Ugo managed to boost his lead after breaking Shintaro in the 4th (4-0) game before winning the set (6-1).
One of the most important stints of the set was when the French player won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set so as to convert the score from 0-0 to 5-0.
Ugo converted 33% of his break points (2/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40), the 4th (3-0 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 8th game (6-0 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, the Japanese was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 5th game (0-4 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 60 points. The French player conquered the set after winning 14 points more than Mochizuki (37-23). Ugo lost 8 points on serve (17-8). On the other side, Mochizuki conceded 20 points on serve (15-20).
Humbert started the set in the best possible way after breaking Shintaro Mochizuki in the 2nd game (2-0). Humbert to win the set (6-2) as no one dropped a serve anymore.
Humbert converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 5th (3-1 40-A) and the 7th game (5-1 30-40). On the other side, the French player didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 43 points. Humbert was the winner of the set after clinching 5 more points than Shintaro (24-19). Ugo surrendered 7 points on serve (16-7). Regarding the other side of the net, Shintaro conceded 8 points on serve (12-8).
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