Taylor Fritz topples Arthur Rinderknech 6-4 6-2 in the 1st round in Dallas on Wednesday. Fritz will try to keep the momentum against Denis Shapovalov in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 6 minutes. His most significant achievement in this tournament was reaching the semifinal in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.
Fritz added to his prize money $ 18,840 after winning this match. He has already won $ 40,365 after this win. If he wins the next match, the American will add $ 35,250 to his earnings to get in total $ 75,615 in total.
Highlights Taylor Fritz vs. Arthur Rinderknech Dallas Open – Dallas
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Taylor scored 61 points vs. Rinderknech’s 40.
Fritz
Taylor served extremely well to win 93% of the points (27/29) behind his first serve, and he won 64% points (9/14) on his second serve. Taylor struck 11 aces without committing any double fault. Fritz won this match even if he was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points as he converted only 33% (3/9) of the procured opportunities.
Rinderknech
On the other side, the French player wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Fritz and Rinderknech is 3-0 for Taylor.
Draw and next match H2H: Taylor Fritz vs. Denis Shapovalov – stats
Fritz will fight against Shapovalov in the 2nd round.
This will be the 10th time that Taylor Fritz and Denis Shapovalov play each other. The head to head is 5-4 for Shapovalov (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on I.hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Shapovalov won 3-6 6-3 4-6 7-65 6-2 in the 3rd round in New York back in 2020.
Live score progression and stats
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Taylor clinched in the 10th game (6-4) before ultimately winning the set (6-4).
Taylor failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 0.
Taylor converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 10th game (5-4 15-40). On the other side, Taylor didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 58 points. The American conquered the set after winning 14 more points than Arthur (36-22
). Taylor was extremely solid on serve to concede just 3 points (24-3). On the other side, Arthur conceded 12 points on serve (19-12).The American in this set played much better tennis than Arthur and without struggling too much he won 6-2 after breaking Arthur in the 4th (3-1) and in the 8th (6-2) game.
The American converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-1 30-40), the 6th (4-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 30-40). On the other side, Fritz didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 43 points. Taylor was the one to win the set after conquering 7 points more than Arthur (25-18). Fritz was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (12-4). In addition, on the other side, Arthur conceded 13 points on serve (14-13).
Tennis Scores in Dallas
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-3 6-75 6-3)
- Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete (7-5 6-2)
- Taylor FritzFritz – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (6-4 6-2)
- Tomas MachacMachac – Kei NishikoriNishikori (6-2 6-2)
- Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (6-4 7-66)
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (7-63 6-4)
- Michael MmohMmoh – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (6-1 3-6 6-4)
- Ben SheltonShelton – Aleksandar VukicVukic (6-3 6-3)
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Alex MichelsenMichelsen (2-6 7-61 6-1)
- Tommy PaulPaul – Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby (6-76 6-3 6-4)
- Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi – Christopher EubanksEubanks (6-3 6-4)
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Taro DanielDaniel (6-1 3-6 6-4)
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Brandon HoltHolt (6-1 7-5)
- Rinky HijikataHijikata – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (7-5 6-3)
- Ethan QuinnQuinn – Trevor SvajdaSvajda (6-4 6-2)
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- Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Rinky HijikataHijikata – Tomas MachacMachac (1-0) – H2H details and stats