Borna Coric surprises Fabian Marozsan 6-4 7-6(4) in the 1st round in Almaty on Monday. Coric will face off with Christopher O Connell or Gabriel Diallo in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 51 minutes.
The Croatian added to his prize money $ 7,075 after winning this match. He has already won $ 18,195 after this win. If he wins the next match, Coric will add $ 13,140 to his earnings to get in total $ 31,335 in total.
Highlights Borna Coric vs. Fabian Marozsan Almaty Open – Almaty
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Borna scored 84 points vs. the Hungarian’s 70.
Coric
Coric won this match even if he was struggling when converting his break points after he converted only 44% (4/9) of the procured opportunities.
Marozsan
On the other side, Marozsan was pretty effective at converting 75% of the break points that he conquered points (3/4). Notwithstanding, that was not enough to win the match.
After this contest, the head to head between Coric and Marozsan is 2-0 for Borna.
Draw and next match H2H: Borna Coric vs. Christopher O Connell or Gabriel Diallo – stats
Coric will square off with either Christopher O Connell or Gabriel Diallo in the 2nd round. The head to head is 0-0 vs. Christopher O Connell and 0-0 vs. Gabriel Diallo.
Live score progression and stats
Coric won the set after he broke Fabian in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (5-4) game. The Hungarian tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 8th (4-4) game. Nonetheless, the Croatian didn’t make any concession anymore to win the set 6-4.
Borna converted 33% of his break points (2/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 7th (3-3 40-A, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 8th game (4-4 0-40). On the other side, Fabian was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 8th game (3-4 0-40).
They played 72 points. Borna was the winner of the set after clinching 6 more points than Marozsan (39-33). The Croatian surrendered 6 points on serve (16-6). on the other side of the court, Fabian conceded 23 points on serve (27-23).
Coric had a strong start of this set after breaking Fabian Marozsan in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Notwithstanding, Coric managed to stage a good comeback to break the Hungarian in the 5th (2-3) and in the 11th (6-5) game before winning the set at the breaker at 4.
The Croatian failed to serve out the set when leading 6-5 to be broken at 30.
Tiebreak
Borna won 3 minibreaks in the 4th (2-2), 5th (3-2) and 11th (7-4) point. On the other side, the Hungarian won a minibreak in the 3rd (2-1) point.
The Croatian won the tiebreak 7-4 after he conquered a decisive 5-3 lead.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2, 5-3, 5-4, 6-4, 7-4
Borna converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 5th (1-3 15-40) and the 11th game (5-5 15-40 and 30-40). In addition on the other side, Marozsan converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had his opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A) and the 12th game (5-6 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 81 points. Coric was the winner of the set after clinching 9 more points than Marozsan (45-36). Coric surrendered 16 points on serve (27-16). In addition, on the other side, the Hungarian conceded 18 points on serve (20-18).
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