Relentless Tommy Paul crushes Carballes Baena in the 3rd round to play vs Mensik or Davidovich Fokina. HIGHLIGHTS – AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS

Tommy Paul exterminates Roberto Carballes Baena 7-6(0) 6-2 6-0 in the 3^rd round in Melbourne on Friday after playing a solid match to play Jakub Mensik or Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the 4^th round. The match lasted 2 hours and 23 minutes. His best result in this tournament was reaching the semifinal in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.

Melbourne

Paul's Record

Paul added to his prize money $ 130,000 after winning this match. He has already won $ 420,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Paul will add $ 245,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 665,000 in total.

Highlights Tommy Paul vs. Roberto Carballes Baena Australian Open – Melbourne

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Paul

Baena

7-6⁰ 6-2 6-0
2h:23

109

109

Total points

75

75

37

37

Winners

37

37

34%

34%

Ratio Winners

49%

49%

29

29

Unforced

28

28

51%

51%

Ratio Unforced

49%

49%

37/46

37/46

Net Approaches

15/20

15/20

80%

80%

Perc

75%

75%

-- Serve --

7

7

Aces

3

3

2

2

Double Faults

10

10

55%

55%

1st in

55%

55%

79%

79%

1st won

69%

69%

37/47

37/47

1st won

37/54

37/54

51%

51%

2nd won

20%

20%

20/39

20/39

2nd won

9/44

9/44

221

221

Fastest serve

204

204

183

183

AVG 1^st Serve

184

184

145

145

AVG 2^nd Serve

143

143

-- Break Points --

7/16

7/16

Total

2/5

2/5

44%

44%

Won

40%

40%

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At the end of the match, Tommy scored 109 points vs. Carballes Baena’s 75.

Paul

Tommy served very well to win 79% of the points (37/47) behind his first serve, and he won 51% points (20/39) on his second serve. Paul won this match even if he was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points as he converted only 44% (7/16) of the procured opportunities.

Carballes Baena

On the other side, Roberto was far from perfect in converting his break points (only 40% – 2/5). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this match, the head to head between Paul and Carballes Baena is 1-1.

Draw and next match H2H: Tommy Paul vs. Jakub Mensik or Alejandro Davidovich Fokina – stats

Paul will play either Jakub Mensik or Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the 4^th round. The head to head is 1-0 vs. Jakub Mensik and 3-0 vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.

Live score progression and stats

Paul didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Roberto Carballes Baena in the 1^st game (1-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. However, there was more work to do for Paul to win the set as Roberto succeeded in breaking back in the 4^th (1-3) and in the 8^th (4-4) game.

Tommy lost a big opportunity to break Carballes Baena in the 9^th game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

Tommy converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 1^st (0-0 40-A), the 3^rd (2-0 15-40) and the 9^th game (4-4 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Carballes Baena converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had his opportunities in the 3^rd (0-3 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8^th game (3-4 0-40 and 15-40).

They contested 98 points. The American won 10 more points than Roberto (54-44). Paul surrendered 22 points on serve (35-22). on the other side of the net, the Spaniard conceded 19 points on serve (22-19).

Tommy in this set was in much better shape than Carballes Baena and without too much hustling he won 6-2 after breaking Carballes Baena in the 6^th (4-2) and in the 8^th (6-2) game.

Tommy failed to serve out the set when leading 6-2 to be broken at 15.

Carballes Baena was completely knocked out in the last 5 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-2 to 6-2.

Paul converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 4^th (2-1 30-40 and 40-A), the 6^th (3-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8^th game (5-2 40-A). On the other side, Tommy didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 51 points. Paul was the one to win the set after conquering 11 more points than Roberto (31-20). Paul was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (16-4). In addition, on the other side, the Spaniard conceded 15 points on serve (16-15).

Roberto was unable to hold the serve for the entire set and Tommy won the set 6-0.

Tommy converted 50% of his break points (3/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 1^st (0-0 30-40 and 40-A), the 4^th (3-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 6^th game (5-0 15-40). On the other side, the American didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 35 points. Tommy was the winner of the set after clinching 11 more points than Carballes Baena (23-12). Tommy was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (8-4). On the other side, the Spaniard conceded 15 points on serve (8-15).

Tennis Scores at the Australian Open

• Tommy PaulPaul – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (7-6⁰ 6-2 6-0)
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Jacob FearnleyFearnley (6-3 6-4 6-4)
• Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Nuno BorgesBorges (6-2 6-4 6-7³ 6-2)

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