
Hugo Gaston shocks Luciano Darderi 6-3 6-3 in the 1st round in Indian Wells on Thursday. Gaston is going to play against Hubert Hurkacz in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 22 minutes. This will be his best achievement in this competition. In the past, the best he could do was reaching the 1st round in 2022. Here you can see his previous results at this event.
Hugo added to his prize money $ 12,275 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 37,650 after this win. If he wins the next match, Hugo will add $ 26,850 to his earnings to get in total $ 64,500 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the French player scored 65 points vs. Darderi’s 52.
Gaston
Hugo served pretty well to win 89% of the points (25/28) behind his first serve. However he won only 41% points (13/32) on his second serve. Hugo didn’t lose the focus when converting 67% of the break points that he conquered (4/6).
Darderi
On the other side, the Italian was far from perfect in converting his break points (only 20% – 1/5). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this match, the head to head between Gaston and Darderi is 1-1.
Draw and next match H2H: Hugo Gaston vs. Hubert Hurkacz – stats
Gaston will take on Hurkacz in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Hugo Gaston and Hubert Hurkacz since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Gaston was quite dominant at the beginning of the set to break Luciano Darderi in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That break was sufficient for Hugo to win the set (6-3) as there were no other breaks.
Hugo converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 8th (5-2 30-40) and the 10th game (6-2 15-40). On the other side, the Italian was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 9th game (3-5 30-40 and 40-A).
They contested 70 points. Hugo conquered the set after winning 10 points more than the Italian (40-30). The French player lost 12 points on serve (24-12). On the losing side, the Italian conceded 16 points on serve (18-16).
Gaston won the set after he broke Darderi in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (6-3) game.
Luciano lost the 7th game (4-3) when he had a good chance to win the game when leading 40-0. Luciano was dominated in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-3 to 6-3.
The French player was on the money in converting all his break points in the 7th (3-3 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40). On the other side, Luciano was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40 and 15-40) and the 6th game (3-2 30-40).
They contested 47 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Hugo won just 3 points more than the Italian (25-22). Hugo conceded 10 points on serve (14-10). On the losing side, Darderi conceded 11 points on serve (12-11).
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- Gabriel DialloDiallo – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (2-6 6-2 7-67)
- Adam WaltonWalton – Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri (7-5 6-1)
- Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Nick KyrgiosKyrgios (7-67 3-0 ret.)
- Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (6-3 5-7 6-4)
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- Hugo GastonGaston – Luciano DarderiDarderi (6-3 6-3)
- Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (2-6 6-3 6-2)
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