Tommy Paul hustles Nishikori in the 2nd round to play vs Carballes Baena. HIGHLIGHTS – AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS

AUSTRALIAN OPEN - MELBOURNE DRAW AND RESULTS. Paul overcomes Nishikori to take on Roberto Carballes Baena in the 3rd round

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Luke Meyer
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Tommy Paul victorious over Kei Nishikori 6-7(3) 6-0 6-3 6-1 in the 2nd round in Melbourne on Wednesday. Paul will try to keep the momentum against Roberto Carballes Baena in the 3rd round. The match lasted 2 hours and 41 minutes. His best result in this competition was reaching the semifinal in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.

Paul
Melbourne
Paul's Record

Paul added to his prize money $ 90,000 after winning this match. He has already won $ 290,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Paul will add $ 130,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 420,000 in total.

Highlights Tommy Paul vs. Kei Nishikori Australian Open – Melbourne

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Paul
Nishikori
Tommy Paul
6-73 6-0 6-3
6-1
2h:41
Kei Nishikori
136
136
Total points
97
97
55
55
Winners
41
41
40%
40%
Ratio Winners
42%
42%
28
28
Unforced
44
44
39%
39%
Ratio Unforced
61%
61%
12/19
12/19
Net Approaches
22/42
22/42
63%
63%
Perc
52%
52%
-- Serve --
8
8
Aces
0
0
2
2
Double Faults
5
5
71%
71%
1st in
67%
67%
74%
74%
1st won
48%
48%
55/74
55/74
1st won
41/86
41/86
37%
37%
2nd won
42%
42%
11/30
11/30
2nd won
18/43
18/43
211
211
Fastest serve
184
184
184
184
AVG 1st Serve
165
165
147
147
AVG 2nd Serve
142
142
-- Break Points --
11/18
11/18
Total
4/5
4/5
61%
61%
Won
80%
80%
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At the end of the match, the American scored 136 points vs. Kei’s 97.

Paul

Paul didn’t lose the focus when converting 61% of the break points that he conquered (11/18).

Nishikori

On the other side, Nishikori was sharp when converting 80% of the break points that he conquered points (4/5). Anyhow, that was not enough to win the contest.

After this contest, the head to head between Paul and Nishikori is 1-1.

Draw and next match H2H: Tommy Paul vs. Roberto Carballes Baena – stats

Paul will square off with Carballes Baena in the 3rd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Tommy Paul and Roberto Carballes Baena play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Carballes Baena (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

Tommy Paul Draw info

1st
Paul
Nishikori
6-7
6
7
6
6
5
6
5
5
4
5
3
5
3
4
3
3
2
3
1
3
1
2
1
1
0
1
2nd
Paul
Nishikori
6-0
6
0
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
3rd
Paul
Nishikori
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
4
2
4
1
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
4th
Paul
Nishikori
6-1
6
1
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
 

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