Hubert Hurkacz prevails over Griekspoor in the 1st round to set up a clash vs Kecmanovic. HIGHLIGHTS – AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS

AUSTRALIAN OPEN - MELBOURNE DRAW AND RESULTS. Hurkacz conquers Griekspoor to take on Miomir Kecmanovic in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Hubert Hurkacz aces Tallon Griekspoor 7-5 6-4 6-4 in the 1st round in Melbourne on Tuesday. Hurkacz will seek to keep on going in this event against Miomir Kecmanovic in the 2nd round. The match lasted 2 hours and 23 minutes. His best achievement in this tournament was reaching the quarter in 2024. Here you can see his history at this event.

Hurkacz
Melbourne
Hurkacz's Record

Hurkacz added to his prize money $ 68,000 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 200,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Pole will add $ 90,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 290,000 in total.

Highlights Hubert Hurkacz vs. Tallon Griekspoor Australian Open – Melbourne

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Hurkacz
Griekspoor
Hubert Hurkacz
7-5 6-4 6-4
2h:23
Tallon Griekspoor
110
110
Total points
93
93
49
49
Winners
50
50
45%
45%
Ratio Winners
54%
54%
23
23
Unforced
46
46
33%
33%
Ratio Unforced
67%
67%
17/24
17/24
Net Approaches
23/41
23/41
71%
71%
Perc
56%
56%
-- Serve --
14
14
Aces
10
10
1
1
Double Faults
5
5
76%
76%
1st in
59%
59%
78%
78%
1st won
70%
70%
49/63
49/63
1st won
50/71
50/71
65%
65%
2nd won
45%
45%
13/20
13/20
2nd won
22/49
22/49
211
211
Fastest serve
209
209
192
192
AVG 1st Serve
193
193
154
154
AVG 2nd Serve
162
162
-- Break Points --
4/18
4/18
Total
1/1
1/1
22%
22%
Won
100%
100%
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At the end of the match, the Pole scored 110 points vs. the Dutch’s 93.

Hurkacz

Hubert served very well to win 78% of the points (49/63) behind his first serve, and he won 65% points (13/20) on his second serve. Hurkacz fired 14 aces and he committed 1 double fault. The Pole won this match even if he was not so effective in converting his break points as he converted only 22% (4/18) of the procured opportunities.

Griekspoor

On the other side, The Dutch was great in converting the only break point that he converted. Yet, that was not enough to win the contest.

After this match, the head to head between Hurkacz and Griekspoor is 3-2 for Hubert.

Draw and next match H2H: Hubert Hurkacz vs. Miomir Kecmanovic – stats

Hurkacz will take on Kecmanovic in the 2nd round.

This will be the 3rd time that Hubert Hurkacz and Miomir Kecmanovic square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Hurkacz and Kecmanovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Kecmanovic won 6-3 1-6 6-4 in the qualifications in Rome back in 2019.

Hubert Hurkacz Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Hurkacz 7-5
HurkaczGriekspoor
7
5
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
HurkaczGriekspoor
7
5
15
0
30
0
40
0
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6
5
0
15
15
15
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15
30
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30
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5
0
15
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40
40
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40
40
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40
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40
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40
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40
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40
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40
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40
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HurkaczGriekspoor
5
4
15
0
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0
30
15
40
15
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4
4
0
15
0
30
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30
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40
40
A
HurkaczGriekspoor
4
3
15
0
15
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30
HurkaczGriekspoor
3
3
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0
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0
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40
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40
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40
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A
HurkaczGriekspoor
3
2
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30
0
40
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40
15
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2
2
0
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0
30
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30
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30
40
HurkaczGriekspoor
2
1
15
0
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0
30
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30
HurkaczGriekspoor
1
1
0
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40
HurkaczGriekspoor
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0
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30
0
30
15
40
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40
30

The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that the Pole snatched in the 12th game (7-5) before eventually winning the set (7-5).

The Pole failed to serve out the set when leading 7-5 to be broken at 30.

Hubert was unable to convert any of the 6 conquered break points. He had 6 break points opportunities in the 6th (3-2 40-A and 40-A), the 10th (5-4 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 12th game (6-5 0-40). On the other side, Hurkacz didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 92 points. Hubert was the winner of the set after clinching 8 more points than the Dutch (50-42). Hurkacz lost 12 points on serve (28-12). On the other side, the Dutch conceded 22 points on serve (30-22).

2nd Set -
Hurkacz 6-4
HurkaczGriekspoor
6
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
HurkaczGriekspoor
6
4
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
HurkaczGriekspoor
5
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
HurkaczGriekspoor
4
4
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
HurkaczGriekspoor
4
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
HurkaczGriekspoor
4
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
HurkaczGriekspoor
4
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
HurkaczGriekspoor
3
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
HurkaczGriekspoor
3
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
HurkaczGriekspoor
2
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30

Hurkacz had a great start in this set after breaking Tallon Griekspoor in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Anyhow, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Hurkacz to win the set since Griekspoor found the way to break back in the 7th (3-4) game. Hubert kept his cool to break Tallon in the 10th (6-4) game.

Hubert failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 0.

Hurkacz converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 8th (4-3 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40). On the other side, Tallon was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 6th game (2-4 30-40).

They played 54 points. Hubert won 6 more points than Griekspoor (30-24). Hubert surrendered 7 points on serve (18-7). on the other side of the court, Tallon conceded 12 points on serve (17-12).

3rd Set -
Hurkacz 6-4
HurkaczGriekspoor
6
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
HurkaczGriekspoor
5
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
HurkaczGriekspoor
4
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
HurkaczGriekspoor
4
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
HurkaczGriekspoor
3
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
HurkaczGriekspoor
3
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
HurkaczGriekspoor
2
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
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15
40
30
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40
40
A
HurkaczGriekspoor
2
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
HurkaczGriekspoor
1
1
0
15
0
30
0
40

The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Hurkacz conquered in the 10th game (6-4).

Hubert converted 12% of his break points (1/8). He had 8 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Hurkacz didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 57 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Hurkacz won just 3 points more than Tallon (30-27). Hurkacz was extremely solid on serve to drop just 2 points (16-2). on the other side of the court, Griekspoor conceded 14 points on serve (25-14).

1st
Hurkacz
Griekspoor
7-5
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Hurkacz
Griekspoor
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
4
1
3
1
3
0
2
0
1
0
3rd
Hurkacz
Griekspoor
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
 

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