Denis Shapovalov ousts Hamad Medjedovic 6-4 6-4 in the final in Belgrade on Saturday. The match lasted 1 hour and 14 minutes. He won this tournament after playing this event for the first time in his career.
The Canadian added € 47,500 to his prize money after winning this final. He has earned € 114,055 in total after conquering this tournament.
Highlights Denis Shapovalov vs. Hamad Medjedovic Belgrade Open – Belgrade
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:14
At the end of the match, the Canadian scored 64 points vs. Hamad’s 51.
Shapovalov
Denis served very well to win 82% of the points (28/34) behind his first serve, and he won 65% points (13/20) on his second serve. Denis blasted 13 aces and he committed 3 double faults. The Canadian was fantastic in converting all the break points (2/2).
Medjedovic
On the other side, the Serbian 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 Shapovalov and Medjedovic is 1-0 for Denis.
This was the 2nd career title for Denis. (see list of titles and finals). Medjedovic 0th remains with 1 title after he conquered the tournament in Jeddah 2023. (see list of titles and finals)
Live score progression and stats
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that the Canadian conquered in the 9th game (5-4) before finally conquering the set (6-4).
Hamad was outplayed in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 3-4 to 6-4.
Shapovalov was on the money in converting all his break points in the 9th (4-4 30-40) and the 11th game (6-3 0-40). On the other side, the Serbian was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 10th game (4-5 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 59 points. Denis was the one to win the set after conquering 7 points more than Medjedovic (33-26). Denis conceded 7 points on serve (21-7). On the losing side, the Serbian conceded 12 points on serve (19-12).
Shapovalov enjoyed quite a good start of the set after breaking Hamad Medjedovic in the 2nd game (2-0). The Canadian reinforced his lead after breaking the Serbian before winning the set (6-4).
Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. Moreover, on the other side, the Canadian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 56 points. The Canadian was the winner of the set after clinching 6 points more than the Serbian (31-25). The Canadian conceded 6 points on serve (20-6). In addition, on the other side, Hamad conceded 11 points on serve (19-11).
