
Zizou Bergs aces Nuno Borges 6-2 6-7(5) 6-2 in the 2nd round in Marseille on Thursday. Bergs will seek to keep on going in this event against Zhizhen Zhang in the quarter. The battle lasted 2 hours and 10 minutes. This will be his best result in this competition. In the past, the best he could do was reaching the 1st round in 2022 and 2023. Here you can see his previous results at this event.
Bergs added to his prize money € 9,385 after winning this match. He has already won € 22,385 after this win. If he wins the next match, Zizou will add € 16,255 to his earnings to get in total € 38,640 in total.
Highlights Zizou Bergs vs. Nuno Borges Open 13 Provence – Marseille
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Belgian scored 100 points vs. Nuno’s 81.
Bergs
Zizou served very well to win 84% of the points (48/57) behind his first serve, and he won 57% points (17/30) on his second serve. Bergs blasted 13 aces and he committed 4 double faults. Zizou won this match even if he was not so effective in converting his break points since he converted only 40% (4/10) of the procured opportunities.
Borges
On the other side, the Portuguese wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/2). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this encounter, the head to head between Bergs and Borges is 2-1 for Zizou.
Draw and next match H2H: Zizou Bergs vs. Zhizhen Zhang – stats
Bergs will square off with Zhang in the quarter.
This will be the 4th time that Zizou Bergs and Zhizhen Zhang face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Bergs (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on I.hard.
Live score progression and stats
Bergs in this set was too strong for the Portuguese and finally he won 6-2 after breaking the Portuguese in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (5-2) game.
Nuno was not able to offer any resistance in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 3-2 to 6-2.
They played 57 points. Zizou conquered the set after winning 5 points more than the Portuguese (31-26). The Belgian lost 8 points on serve (18-8). on the other side of the court, the Portuguese conceded 13 points on serve (18-13).
The Portuguese won the set after he broke Zizou .
They played 88 points. It’s worth to point out that, The Portuguese won this set even if he scored less points 6 than Bergs (41-47). The Portuguese dropped 12 points on serve (23-12). on the other side of the net, the Belgian conceded 18 points on serve (35-18).
Zizou in this set was too strong for Borges and without many problems he won 6-2 after breaking Borges in the 4th (3-1) and in the 8th (6-2) game.
The Belgian converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 15-40). On the other side, Bergs didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 37 points. The Belgian was the winner of the set after clinching 7 more points than the Portuguese (22-15). The Belgian was extremely solid on serve to drop just 2 points (12-2). on the other side of the court, Borges conceded 10 points on serve (13-10).
Tennis Scores in Marseille
- Zizou BergsBergs – Nuno BorgesBorges (6-2 6-75 6-2)
- Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (6-4 6-71 6-3)
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert (6-2 6-4)
- Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Hugo GrenierGrenier (6-4 5-7 6-4)
- Ugo HumbertHumbert – Alexander BublikBublik (7-67 6-4)
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Luca Van AsscheVan Assche (w/o)
- Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (6-2 6-3)
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Otto VirtanenVirtanen (6-4 6-3)
Upcoming matches
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (6-1) – H2H details and stats
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Ugo HumbertHumbert (3-3) – H2H details and stats
- Zizou BergsBergs – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (1-1) – H2H details and stats