Jakub Mensik dispatches Miomir Kecmanovic 6-3 7-6(7) in the 2nd round in Vienna on Thursday. Mensik will seek to keep on going in this event against Alex De Minaur in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 53 minutes.
Jakub added to his prize money € 31,550 after winning this match. He has already won € 67,680 after this win. If he wins the next match, Mensik will add € 64,790 to his earnings to get in total € 132,470 in total.
Highlights Jakub Mensik vs. Miomir Kecmanovic Erste Bank Open – Vienna
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:53
At the end of the match, Mensik scored 93 points vs. Miomir’s 81.
Mensik
Jakub served pretty well to win 86% of the points (48/56) behind his first serve. Notwithstanding he won only 41% points (9/22) on his second serve. Jakub fired 23 aces and he committed 2 double faults. Mensik won this match even if he had some problems converting his break points after he converted only 13% (1/8) of the procured opportunities.
Kecmanovic
On the other side, the Serbian wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/4). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this encounter, the head to head between Mensik and Kecmanovic is 1-0 for Jakub.
Draw and next match H2H: Jakub Mensik vs. Alex De Minaur – stats
Mensik will compete against De Minaur in the quarter.
There is no head to head record between Jakub Mensik and Alex De Minaur since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Mensik snatched in the 8th game (5-3) prior to eventually winning the set (6-3).
Kecmanovic was completely knocked out in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 3-3 to 6-3.
Mensik converted 16% of his break points (1/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 6th (3-2 30-40 and 40-A), the 8th (4-3 40-A and 40-A) and the 10th game (6-2 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Kecmanovic wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 1st game (0-0 30-40).
They contested 78 points. Mensik was the winner of the set after clinching 8 more points than Kecmanovic (43-35). Jakub dropped 7 points on serve (21-7). on the other side of the net, Miomir conceded 22 points on serve (28-22).
The set went straight to the tiebreak as there were no breaks. Finally, Mensik won a thrilling breaker 9-7 after a huge fight with 16 points played.
Tiebreak
The only difference was a minibreak conquered by Jakub in the 16th point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 4-4, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5, 6-6, 6-7, 7-7, 8-7, 9-7
Jakub was unable to convert any of the 2 conquered break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 6th (3-3 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 40-A). Mensik saved 2 set points when he was 4-5 and 6-7 down. Also, on the other side, Miomir was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 30-40), the 6th (3-2 30-40) and the 12th game (6-5 30-40).
They contested 96 points. Mensik was the winner of the set after clinching 4 points more than Miomir (50-46). Mensik dropped 14 points on serve (37-14). on the other side of the net, the Serbian conceded 13 points on serve (32-13).
Tennis Scores in Vienna
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (1-6 6-3 6-4)
- Tomas MachacMachac – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (6-75 6-4 6-3)
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Flavio CobolliCobolli (7-62 3-1 ret.)
- Jakub MensikMensik – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-3 7-67)
- Jack DraperDraper – Luciano DarderiDarderi (7-5 6-1)
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (6-3 6-76 6-3)
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Gael MonfilsMonfils (w/o)
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Marcos GironGiron (6-2 7-5)
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