Denis Shapovalov gets by Zhizhen Zhang 6-3 6-4 in the 1st round in Adelaide on Monday. Shapovalov will clash against Marcos Giron or Aleksandar Vukic in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 7 minutes. His best achievement in this event was reaching the quarter in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.
Shapovalov added to his prize money $ 4,640 after winning this match. He has already won $ 11,935 after this win. If he wins the next match, Shapovalov will add $ 8,620 to his earnings to get in total $ 20,555 in total.
Highlights Denis Shapovalov vs. Zhizhen Zhang Adelaide International – Adelaide
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:07
At the end of the match, the Canadian scored 61 points vs. Zhang’s 46.
Shapovalov
Denis served exceptionally well to win 97% of the points (31/32) behind his first serve, and he won 55% points (12/22) on his second serve. Denis won this match even if he wasn’t that great in converting his break points after he converted only 40% (2/5) of the procured opportunities.
Zhang
On the other side, Zhizhen wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this encounter, the head to head between Shapovalov and Zhang is 1-1.
Draw and next match H2H: Denis Shapovalov vs. Marcos Giron or Aleksandar Vukic – stats
Shapovalov will play either Marcos Giron or Aleksandar Vukic in the 2nd round. The head to head is 0-1 vs. Marcos Giron and 1-1 vs. Aleksandar Vukic.
Live score progression and stats
Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Denis conquered in the 6th game (4-2) just before finally winning the set (6-3).
Shapovalov converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 6th game (3-2 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Shapovalov didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 55 points. Shapovalov was the one to win the set after conquering 9 more points than the Chinese (32-23). The Canadian was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (22-4). On the losing side, the Chinese conceded 10 points on serve (19-10).
Similarly to the 1st set, there was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that the Canadian conquered in the 5th game (3-2) just before ultimately winning the set (6-4).
The Canadian converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 5th game (2-2 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, the Canadian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 52 points. Denis won 6 more points than Zhizhen (29-23). Denis surrendered 7 points on serve (21-7). On the losing side, the Chinese conceded 8 points on serve (16-8).
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