John Isner beats Majchrzak in the 2nd round of the Hall of Fame Open

NEWPORT. Isner beats Majchrzak to play Matthew Ebden in the quarter

John Isner

John Isner gets by Kamil Majchrzak 6-4 6-75 6-3 in the 2nd round in Newport on Wednesday. Isner will try to go further in the tournament when he will face Matthew Ebden in the quarter.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

Isner conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Majchrzak in the 1st game (1-0). That break defined the set and it was sufficient for Isner to win the set (6-4) as there were no other breaks.

2nd set.

Both players were too good on serve during this set and the fight went to the breaker. Finally, Majchrzak won the tiebreak at 5.

3rd set.

The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that the American conquered in the 6th game (4-2) before winning the set (6-3).

At the end of the match, the American scored 94 points vs. Kamil’s 90 points.

John served very well to win 75% of the points (49/65) behind his first serve, and he won 66% points (23/35) on his second serve. John fired 25 aces and he committed 3 double faults. John was absolutely great in converting all the break points (2/2). On the other side, Majchrzak wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/5). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this contest, the head to head between Isner and Majchrzak is 1-0 for John.

Next Match: John Isner vs. Matthew Ebden – H2H and stats

Isner will come up against Ebden in the quarter.

This will be the 6th time that John Isner and Matthew Ebden fight against each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Isner (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on grass.

The last time that they squared off, Isner won 6-4 6-76 6-1 in the semifinal in Atlanta back in 2018.

John Isner in Newport

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