Arthur Fils wins against Lorenzo Musetti 3-6 7-6(4) 6-3 in the 3rd round in Indian Wells on Sunday. Fils will play against Marcos Giron in the 4th round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 31 minutes. This will be his most significant achievement in this competition. In the past, the best he could do was reaching the 3rd round in 2024. Here you can see his history at this event.
The French player added to his prize money $ 45,750 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 110,250 after this win. If he wins the next match, Arthur will add $ 91,750 to his earnings to get in total $ 202,000 in total.
Highlights Arthur Fils vs. Lorenzo Musetti BNP Paribas Open – Indian Wells
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the French player scored 97 points vs. Musetti’s 96.
Fils
Fils was effective at converting 50% of the break points that he procured (3/6).
Musetti
On the other side, Musetti was sharp when converting 57% of the break points that he conquered points (4/7). However, that was not enough to win the match.
After this match, the head to head between Fils and Musetti is 1-1.
Draw and next match H2H: Arthur Fils vs. Marcos Giron – stats
Fils will compete against Giron in the 4th round.
There is no head to head record between Arthur Fils and Marcos Giron since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Fils had a favorable start in this set after breaking Lorenzo Musetti in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating his break and lead 4-0. Notwithstanding, that was not enough for Musetti to win the set since Fils managed to break back in the 6th (2-4) game. The Italian maintained his cool to break Fils in the 9th (6-3) game.
Musetti failed to serve out the set when leading 6-3 to be broken at 30.
It is worth noting that a key moment of this set was when Musetti won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set to bring the game count from 0-0 to 4-0.
Lorenzo was on the money in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 0-40), the 3rd (2-0 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40). On the other side, Arthur was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 5th game (1-4 30-40).
They contested 59 points. Musetti was the winner of the set after clinching 13 more points than Arthur (36-23). Musetti surrendered 10 points on serve (18-10). On the other side, Fils conceded 18 points on serve (13-18).
The French player won the set after he broke Musetti in the 5th (3-2) game. Lorenzo tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 8th (4-4) game. Notwithstanding, Fils maintained the focus to conquer the set 7-6.
Fils converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 5th (2-2 0-40) and the 9th game (4-4 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). Moreover, on the other side, Lorenzo converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had his opportunities in the 7th
(3-4 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 12th game (6-5 40-A).They contested 89 points. Fils conquered the set after winning 7 points more than Musetti (48-41). Arthur lost 19 points on serve (35-19). On the losing side, Musetti conceded 13 points on serve (22-13).
Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Arthur clinched in the 8th game (5-3) prior to eventually winning the set (6-3).
Arthur was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 8th game (4-3 30-40). On the other side, Fils didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 45 points. Arthur was the one to win the set after conquering 5 points more than the Italian (25-20). Arthur dropped 6 points on serve (17-6). On the other side, the Italian conceded 8 points on serve (14-8).
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- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard (7-63 6-3)
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- Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (6-4 7-66)
- Arthur FilsFils – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (3-6 7-64 6-3)
- Marcos GironGiron – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (5-7 6-3 6-3)
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