Alex De Minaur prevails over Botic Van De Zandschulp 6-4 6-4 in the 2nd round in Doha on Wednesday. De Minaur will square off with Andrey Rublev in the quarter. The battle lasted exactly 2 hours.

Doha
De Minaur's Record

The Australian added to his prize money $ 35,250 after winning this match. He has already won $ 75,615 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Australian will add $ 72,390 to his earnings to get in total $ 148,005 in total.

Highlights Alex De Minaur vs. Botic Van De Zandschulp Qatar ExxonMobil Open – Doha

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Minaur
Zandschulp
6-4 6-4
2h:00
81
81
Total points
64
64
25
25
Winners
23
23
31%
31%
Ratio Winners
36%
36%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
1
1
3
3
Double Faults
4
4
49%
49%
1st in
48%
48%
74%
74%
1st won
64%
64%
25/34
25/34
1st won
23/36
23/36
67%
67%
2nd won
51%
51%
24/36
24/36
2nd won
20/39
20/39
-- Break Points --
2/5
2/5
Total
0/4
0/4
40%
40%
Won
0%
0%
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At the end of the match, Alex scored 81 points vs. Botic’s 64.

De Minaur

Alex won this match even if he was far from perfect in converting his break points as he converted only 40%

(2/5) of the procured opportunities.

Van De Zandschulp

On the other side, Van De Zandschulp wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/4). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this match, the head to head between De Minaur and Van De Zandschulp is 3-0 for Alex.

Draw and next match H2H: Alex De Minaur vs. Andrey Rublev – stats

De Minaur will come up against Rublev in the quarter.

This will be the 8th time that Alex De Minaur and Andrey Rublev square off. The head to head is 4-3 for De Minaur (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, De Minaur won 5-7 7-66 6-4 in the semifinal in Washington back in 2018.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Minaur 6-4
MinaurZandschulp
6
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
MinaurZandschulp
6
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
MinaurZandschulp
5
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
MinaurZandschulp
4
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
MinaurZandschulp
3
4
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
MinaurZandschulp
3
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
MinaurZandschulp
2
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
MinaurZandschulp
2
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
MinaurZandschulp
1
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
MinaurZandschulp
1
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
MinaurZandschulp
0
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40

The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that the Australian snatched in the 9th game (5-4) prior to eventually winning the set (6-4

).

Van De Zandschulp was powerless in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 3-4 to 6-4.

De Minaur converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 40-A) and the 9th game (4-4 40-A). On the other side, Botic was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 6th game (3-2 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).

They contested 92 points. The Australian was the winner of the set after clinching 4 points more than Van De Zandschulp (48-44). Alex dropped 15 points on serve (28-15). On the losing side, the Dutch conceded 20 points on serve (29-20).

2nd Set -
Minaur 6-4
MinaurZandschulp
6
4
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
MinaurZandschulp
5
4
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
MinaurZandschulp
5
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
MinaurZandschulp
4
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
MinaurZandschulp
4
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
MinaurZandschulp
3
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
MinaurZandschulp
2
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
MinaurZandschulp
1
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
MinaurZandschulp
1
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15

Similarly to the 1st set, the set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition on serve. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that De Minaur clinched in the 5th game (3-2) before ultimately winning the set (6-4).

De Minaur converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 5th game (2-2 0-40). On the other side, the Dutch wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 10th game (4-5 30-40).

They contested 53 points. The Australian conquered the set after winning 13 more points than the Dutch (33-20). The Australian lost 6 points on serve (21-6). on the other side of the net, Van De Zandschulp conceded 12 points on serve (14-12).

1st
Minaur
Zandschulp
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
2nd
Minaur
Zandschulp
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1

Tennis Scores in Doha

  • Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (7-64 6-76 6-4)
  • Jack DraperDraper – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (6-2 6-1)
  • Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Luca NardiNardi (6-1 4-6 6-3)
  • Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Zizou BergsBergs (6-2 6-1)
  • Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (6-4 6-4)
  • Andrey RublevRublev – Nuno BorgesBorges (6-3 6-4)
  • Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime – Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic (w/o)
  • Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (6-4 6-2)

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