Francisco Cerundolo defeats Justin Engel 6-4 7-6(3) in the 2nd round in Almaty on Wednesday. Cerundolo will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Alexander Shevchenko in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 29 minutes. This will be his best achievement in this competition. Previously, the best he could do was reaching the 1st round in 2022. Here you can see his previous results at this event.

Almaty
Cerundolo's Record

The Argentine added to his prize money $ 13,140 after winning this match. He has already won $ 31,335 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Argentine will add $ 22,740 to his earnings to get in total $ 54,075 in total.

Highlights Francisco Cerundolo vs. Justin Engel Almaty Open – Almaty

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Cerundolo
Engel
6-4 7-63
1h:29
72
72
Total points
63
63
29
29
Winners
33
33
40%
40%
Ratio Winners
52%
52%
-- Serve --
6
6
Aces
4
4
2
2
Double Faults
1
1
58%
58%
1st in
63%
63%
81%
81%
1st won
72%
72%
29/36
29/36
1st won
33/46
33/46
65%
65%
2nd won
52%
52%
17/26
17/26
2nd won
14/27
14/27
-- Break Points --
2/4
2/4
Total
1/1
1/1
50%
50%
Won
100%
100%
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At the end of the match, Cerundolo scored 72 points vs. Engel’s 63.

Cerundolo

Francisco served very well to win 81% of the points (29/36) behind his first serve, and he won 65% points (17/26) on his second serve. Cerundolo was well focused in converting 50% of the break points that he procured (2/4).

Engel

On the other side, Justin was absolutely great in converting the only break point that he converted. Yet, that was not enough to win the match.

After this encounter, the head to head between Cerundolo and Engel is 1-0 for Francisco.

Draw and next match H2H: Francisco Cerundolo vs. Alexander Shevchenko – stats

Cerundolo will compete against Shevchenko in the quarter.

This will be the 3rd time that Francisco Cerundolo and Alexander Shevchenko fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1

for Cerundolo and Shevchenko (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on I.hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Shevchenko won 7-67 7-5 in the 2nd round in Shanghai back in October 2024.

1st
Cerundolo
Engel
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0
2nd
Cerundolo
Engel
7-6
7
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0

Tennis Scores in Almaty

  • Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Maximilian MartererMarterer (6-2 6-4)
  • Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Aslan KaratsevKaratsev (6-1 6-75 7-5)
  • Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Justin EngelEngel (6-4 7-63)
  • Gabriel DialloDiallo – Borna CoricCoric (7-61 6-4)

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