Francisco Cerundolo outlasts Yannick Hanfmann 6-2 4-6 7-6(5) in the 2nd round in Santiago on Wednesday after conquering a huge battle. Cerundolo will play Tomas Martin Etcheverry in the quarter. The battle lasted 2 hours and 28 minutes. This will be his best achievement in this event. In the past, the best he could do was reaching the 2nd round in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.
Cerundolo added to his prize money $ 8,620 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 20,555 after this win. If he wins the next match, Cerundolo will add $ 14,925 to his earnings to get in total $ 35,480 in total.
Highlights Francisco Cerundolo vs. Yannick Hanfmann Movistar Chile Open – Santiago
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Argentine scored 106 points vs. Hanfmann’s 98.
Cerundolo
Francisco didn’t lose the concentration in converting 57% of the break points that he procured (4/7).
Hanfmann
On the other side, Hanfmann wasn’t that great in converting his break points (only 23% – 3/13). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this match, the head to head between Cerundolo and Hanfmann is 5-1 for Francisco.
Draw and next match H2H: Francisco Cerundolo vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry – stats
Cerundolo will square off with Martin Etcheverry in the quarter.
This will be the 9th time that Francisco Cerundolo and Tomas Martin Etcheverry fight against each other. The head to head is 4-4 for Cerundolo and Martin Etcheverry (see full H2H stats), 4-3 on clay.
Live score progression and stats
Cerundolo conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Yannick Hanfmann in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating his break and lead 4-0. The Argentine managed to strengthen his lead after breaking Yannick in the 3rd (3-0) game before winning the set (6-2).
A defining moment of this set was when Francisco won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the score from 0-0 to 4-0.
Cerundolo converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 3rd (2-0 15-40) and the 7th game (5-1 30-40). On the other side, Yannick was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 2nd game (0-1 40-A and 40-A).
They contested 62 points. Francisco was the one to win the set after conquering 8 more points than Hanfmann (35-27). Cerundolo surrendered 11 points on serve (21-11). On the other side, Yannick conceded 14 points on serve (16-14).
Hanfmann won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 5th
(2-3) game, The German broke back in the 6th (3-3) and in the 10th game to win the set 6-4.The German failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 30.
The German was on the money in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 4th (2-1 40-A), the 6th (2-3 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). Also, on the other side, Cerundolo was flawless in converting all his break points in the 5th
(2-2 30-40), the 7th (3-3 40-A) and the 11th game (3-6 15-40 and 30-40).They contested 70 points. This set was so close that, Hanfmann won this set even if he scored the same amount of points as his opponent. Yannick dropped 15 points on serve (18-15). On the losing side, Cerundolo conceded 17 points on serve (20-17).
Cerundolo took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Yannick Hanfmann in the 2nd game (2-0). Hanfmann to win the set (7-6) as no one dropped a serve anymore.
Tiebreak
The Argentine won 2 minibreaks in the 4th (3-1) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, Yannick won a minibreak in the 6th (3-3) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 4-3, 4-4, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5, 7-5
Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. Cerundolo saved 1 set point when he was trailing 4-5. On the other side, the German converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had his opportunities in the 4th game (1-2 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).
They contested 72 points. This set was so close that, Francisco won this set even if he scored the same amount of points as his opponent. Cerundolo dropped 12 points on serve (30-12). Regarding the other side of the net, Hanfmann conceded 6 points on serve (24-6).
Tennis Scores in Santiago
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Cristian GarinGarin (6-2 6-4)
- Laslo DjereDjere – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (6-1 6-4)
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (6-2 4-6 7-65)
- Jaime FariaFaria – Gustavo HeideHeide (6-72 7-65 6-4)
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