Ugo Humbert bests Nishikori in the 2nd round to clash vs Rune – INDIAN WELLS RESULTS

Ugo Humbert bests Kei Nishikori 6-4 6-3 in the 2^nd round in Indian Wells on Friday. Humbert will square off with Holger Rune in the 3^rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 28 minutes. This run will match his best result in this tournament. Here you can see his history at this event.

Humbert added to his prize money $ 26,850 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 64,500 after this win. If he wins the next match, Humbert will add $ 45,750 to his earnings to get in total $ 110,250 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

At the end of the match, Ugo scored 66 points vs. Kei’s 51.

Humbert

Humbert served very well to win 77% of the points (27/35) behind his first serve. Nevertheless he won only 49% points (17/35) on his second serve. Humbert was pretty focused in converting 80% of the break points that he procured (4/5).

Nishikori

On the other side, Kei had a tough time converting his break points (only 33% – 2/6). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this contest, the head to head between Humbert and Nishikori is 1-0 for Ugo.

Draw and next match H2H: Ugo Humbert vs. Holger Rune – stats

Humbert will fight against Rune in the 3^rd round.

This will be the 4^th time that Ugo Humbert and Holger Rune face off. The head to head is 3-0 for Rune (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.

Live score progression and stats

Humbert came out strong at the beginning of the set after breaking Kei Nishikori in the 2^nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Yet, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for the French player to win the set since Kei succeeded in breaking back in the 7^th (3-4) game. Ugo maintained his focus to break the Japanese in the 10^th (6-4) game.

Ugo failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 15.

Humbert was flawless in converting all his break points in the 2^nd (1-0 15-40) and the 10^th game (5-4 15-40). On the other side, Nishikori converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 3^rd (0-2 30-40 and 40-A) and the 6^th game (2-4 30-40).

They contested 69 points. The French player was the one to win the set after conquering 11 points more than Nishikori (40-29). Ugo lost 15 points on serve (26-15). on the other side of the court, the Japanese conceded 14 points on serve (14-14).

The French player won the set after he broke the Japanese in the 6^th (4-2) and in the 8^th (5-3) game. Nishikori tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 7^th (4-3) game. Anyhow, the French player didn’t lose the lead to conquer the set 6-3

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The French player converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 6^th (3-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8^th game (4-3 15-40). Also, on the other side, Nishikori converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 5^th (2-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 7^th game (2-4 30-40).

They played 48 points. Ugo conquered the set after winning 4 more points than the Japanese (26-22). Ugo dropped 11 points on serve (18-11). on the other side of the court, Nishikori conceded 8 points on serve (11-8).

Tennis Scores in Indian Wells

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• Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (6-2 7-6²)
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Kei NishikoriNishikori (6-4 6-3)
• Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (6-4 ret.)
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (7-6⁴ 7-6⁷)
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (7-5 5-7 6-2)
• Tommy PaulPaul – Tristan BoyerBoyer (6-3 6-1)
• Arthur FilsFils – Gabriel DialloDiallo (6-2 6-2)
• Holger RuneRune – Corentin MoutetMoutet (6-2 6-4)
• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (6-2 6-4)
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete (6-2 6-2)
• Marcos GironGiron – Casper RuudRuud (7-6⁴ 3-6 6-2)
• Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Zizou BergsBergs (7-6⁴ 7-5)
• Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Alexander ZverevZverev (4-6 7-6⁵ 7-6⁴)
• Alex MichelsenMichelsen – Colton SmithSmith (6-3 6-4)

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