Beibit Zhukayev routs Benjamin Hassan 6-4 6-1 in the 1st round in Almaty on Tuesday after playing an extraordinary match to face off with Tomas Machac or Timofey Skatov in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 5 minutes. This will be his best result in this tournament. In the past, the best he could do was reaching the 1st round in 2022. Here you can see his previous results at this event.
Beibit 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, Beibit will add $ 13,140 to his earnings to get in total $ 31,335 in total.
Highlights Beibit Zhukayev vs. Benjamin Hassan Almaty Open – Almaty
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Kazakhstani scored 58 points vs. Hassan’s 42.
Zhukayev
The Kazakhstani served exceptionally well to win 85% of the points (28/33) behind his first serve, and he won 59% points (10/17) on his second serve. Beibit won this match even if he was battling in converting his break points after he converted only 38% (3/8) of the procured opportunities.
Hassan
On the other side, Benjamin wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Zhukayev and Hassan is 1-0 for Beibit.
Draw and next match H2H: Beibit Zhukayev vs. Tomas Machac or Timofey Skatov – stats
Zhukayev will come up against either Tomas Machac or Timofey Skatov in the 2nd round. The head to head is 0-0 vs. Tomas Machac and 0-1 vs. Timofey Skatov.
Live score progression and stats
Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Zhukayev snatched in the 10th game (6-4) just before eventually conquering the set (6-4).
Beibit failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 30.
Beibit converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 10th game (5-4 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Zhukayev didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 66 points. The Kazakhstani conquered the set after winning 6 more points than Benjamin (36-30). Beibit surrendered 10 points on serve (26-10). On the losing side, Benjamin conceded 10 points on serve (20-10).
Beibit won the set after he broke the Lebanese in the 4th (3-1) and in the 6th (5-1) game.
Hassan was outplayed in the last 5 games of the set when the game count went from 1-1 to 6-1.
The Kazakhstani converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 30-40) and the 6th game (4-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Zhukayev didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 34 points. The Kazakhstani was the one to win the set after conquering 10 more points than the Lebanese (22-12). Zhukayev was extremely solid on serve to concede just 2 points (12-2). on the other side of the court, Hassan conceded 10 points on serve (10-10).
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