Lorenzo Sonego ousts Zizou Bergs 6-3 7-6(4) in the 2nd round in Cincinnati on Saturday. Sonego will play Taylor Fritz in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 41 minutes. This run will match his best achievement in this tournament. Here you can see his history at this event.
Sonego added to his prize money $ 25,140 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 60,400 after this win. If he wins the next match, Sonego will add $ 42,825 to his earnings to get in total $ 103,225 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Italian scored 71 points vs. the Belgian’s 59.
Sonego
The Italian served pretty well to win 84% of the points (36/43) behind his first serve, and he won 57% points (13/23) on his second serve. The Italian won this match even if he was far from perfect in converting his break points after he converted only 25% (1/4) of the procured opportunities.
Bergs
On the other side, Bergs wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this match, the head to head between Sonego and Bergs is 1-0 for Lorenzo.
Draw and next match H2H: Lorenzo Sonego vs. Taylor Fritz – stats
Sonego will play Fritz in the 3rd round.
This will be the 9th time that Lorenzo Sonego and Taylor Fritz fight against each other. The head to head is 6-2 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Fritz won 7-62 6-3 in the 2nd round in Miami back in March 2025.
Live score progression and stats
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Sonego clinched in the 4th game (3-1) before ultimately conquering the set (6-3).
Sonego converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-1 40-A) and the 10th game (6-2 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Sonego didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 59 points. The Italian conquered the set after winning 7 more points than the Belgian (33-26). Lorenzo surrendered 5 points on serve (20-5). on the other side of the net, Zizou conceded 13 points on serve (21-13).
Neither player conceded a service game during this set. Therefore the affair had to be decided at the tiebreak. Eventually, the Italian won the tiebreak at 7-4.
Tiebreak
Lorenzo won 5 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 4th (2-2), 8th (5-3), 9th (6-3) and 11th (7-4) point. On the other side, the Belgian won 3 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1), 3rd (2-1) and 10th (4-6) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3, 6-3, 6-4, 7-4
Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. On the other side, Bergs wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 1st game (0-0 30-40).
They contested 71 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Lorenzo won just 3 points more than Zizou (37-34). Lorenzo surrendered 13 points on serve (28-13). on the other side of the court, the Belgian conceded 9 points on serve (21-9).
Tennis Scores in Cincinnati
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- Tommy PaulPaul – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (6-2 6-2)
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Zizou BergsBergs (6-3 7-64)
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (7-63 6-2)
- Ugo HumbertHumbert – Chak Lam Coleman WongLam Coleman Wong (6-3 6-4)
- Holger RuneRune – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (7-5 7-65)
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- Gabriel DialloDiallo – Sebastian BaezBaez (7-5 6-4)
- Benjamin BonziBonzi – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (5-7 6-4 7-64)
- Alex MichelsenMichelsen – Corentin MoutetMoutet (3-6 6-3 6-4)
- Joao FonsecaFonseca – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (6-74 5-4 ret.)
- Taylor FritzFritz – Emilio NavaNava (6-4 6-4)
- Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (6-2 7-63)
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Tomas MachacMachac (6-3 6-3)
- Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Casper RuudRuud (6-75 6-4 6-2)
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