Tommy Paul overcomes Manuel Guinard 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the 2nd round in Adelaide on Wednesday. Paul will seek to keep on going in this event against Rinky Hijikata in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 51 minutes. His best achievement in this tournament was reaching the semifinal in 2020. Here you can see his history at this event.
Paul added to his prize money $ 8,620 after winning this match. He has already won $ 20,555 after this win. If he wins the next match, Paul will add $ 14,925 to his earnings to get in total $ 35,480 in total.
Highlights Tommy Paul vs. Manuel Guinard Adelaide International – Adelaide
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
Paul won this encounter even if he scored less points than the French player (88 vs. 89).
Paul
Paul was remarkable in converting all the break points (2/2).
Guinard
On the other side, Guinard was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points (only 9% – 1/11). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Paul and Guinard is 1-0 for Tommy.
Draw and next match H2H: Tommy Paul vs. Rinky Hijikata – stats
Paul will play Hijikata in the quarter.
There is no head to head record between Tommy Paul and Rinky Hijikata since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Paul had a strong start of this set after breaking Manuel Guinard in the 1st
game (1-0). That break was the key for Tommy to win the set (6-4) as no one dropped a serve anymore.The American was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 1st game (0-0 30-40). On the other side, the French player was unable to convert any of his 4 break points. He had 4 break points opportunities in the 2nd (0-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 6th game (2-3 30-40 and 40-A).
They contested 74 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Paul won just 2 points more than Guinard (38-36). The American lost 11 points on serve (23-11). On the losing side, Guinard conceded 15 points on serve (25-15).
Paul had a boost of confidence at the beginning of the set after breaking Manuel Guinard in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That was decisive for the French player to win the set (6-3) since there were no other breaks anymore.
Manuel was unerring in converting all his break points in the 1st game (0-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, the French player didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 50 points. Guinard was the one to win the set after conquering 6 more points than Paul (28-22
). The French player was extremely solid on serve to concede just 3 points (16-3). on the other side of the net, the American conceded 12 points on serve (19-12).Paul was pretty sharp at the beginning of the set after breaking Manuel Guinard in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That break turned to be decisive for Tommy to win the set (6-3) as no one dropped a serve anymore.
Tommy was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 1st game (0-0 40-A). On the other side, Manuel was unable to convert any of his 4 break points. He had 4 break points opportunities in the 7th (2-4 30-40 and 40-A) and the 9th game (3-5 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 53 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Tommy won just 3 points more than Manuel (28-25). Paul dropped 9 points on serve (19-9). On the losing side, the French player conceded 9 points on serve (16-9).
Tennis Scores in Adelaide
- Rinky HijikataHijikata – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (6-2 3-6 7-65)
- Benjamin BonziBonzi – Li TuTu (6-3 6-3)
- Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime – Arthur CazauxCazaux (1-6 6-4 7-5)
- Tommy PaulPaul – Manuel GuinardGuinard (6-4 3-6 6-3)
- Sebastian KordaKorda – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (6-3 6-3)
- Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (7-61 6-2)
- Marcos GironGiron – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (7-5 6-2)
Upcoming matches
- Tommy PaulPaul – Rinky HijikataHijikata (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Benjamin BonziBonzi (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Marcos GironGiron (4-1) – H2H details and stats