Ugo Blanchet upsets Jakub Mensik 6-7(2) 7-6(5) 3-6 6-4 7-6(7) in the 2nd round in New York on Wednesday. Blanchet will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Tomas Machac in the 3rd round. The epic lasted 4 hours and 23 minutes. This will be his best achievement in this competition. In the past, the best he could do was reaching the qualifications in 2024. Here you can see his history at this event.

New York
Blanchet's Record

Ugo added to his prize money $ 83,000 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 237,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, the French player will add $ 163,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 400,000 in total.

Highlights Ugo Blanchet vs. Jakub Mensik U.S. Open – New York

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Blanchet
Mensik
6-72 7-65 3-6
6-4 7-67
4h:23
182
182
Total points
186
186
77
77
Winners
74
74
42%
42%
Ratio Winners
40%
40%
66
66
Unforced
66
66
50%
50%
Ratio Unforced
50%
50%
35/42
35/42
Net Approaches
21/44
21/44
83%
83%
Perc
48%
48%
-- Serve --
13
13
Aces
29
29
10
10
Double Faults
12
12
53%
53%
1st in
53%
53%
79%
79%
1st won
76%
76%
77/97
77/97
1st won
74/97
74/97
49%
49%
2nd won
55%
55%
43/87
43/87
2nd won
48/87
48/87
202
202
Fastest serve
210
210
177
177
AVG 1st Serve
190
190
145
145
AVG 2nd Serve
141
141
-- Break Points --
4/7
4/7
Total
4/9
4/9
57%
57%
Won
44%
44%
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Ugo won this contest even if he won less points than Jakub (182 vs. 186).

Blanchet

The French player served extremely well to win 79% of the points (77/97) behind his first serve. Nonetheless he won only 49% points (43/87) on his second serve. Ugo struck 13 aces and he committed 10 double faults. Ugo was effective when converting 57% of the break points that he procured (4/7).

Mensik

On the other side, Jakub was struggling when converting his break points (only 44% – 4/9). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this match, the head to head between Blanchet and Mensik is 1-0 for Ugo.

Draw and next match H2H: Ugo Blanchet vs. Tomas Machac – stats

Blanchet will square off with Machac in the 3rd round.

There is no head to head record between Ugo Blanchet and Tomas Machac since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Mensik 7-6
MensikBlanchet
7
6
M
1
0
B
2
0
B
3
0
M
4
0
M
5
0
B
5
1
B
6
1
M
6
2
M
7
2
MensikBlanchet
6
6
0
15
0
30
0
40
MensikBlanchet
6
5
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
MensikBlanchet
5
5
15
0
30
0
40
0
MensikBlanchet
4
5
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
MensikBlanchet
3
5
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A
MensikBlanchet
3
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
MensikBlanchet
2
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
MensikBlanchet
2
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
MensikBlanchet
1
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
MensikBlanchet
1
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
MensikBlanchet
1
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
MensikBlanchet
1
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30

Jakub clinched the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 3rd (1-2) game, The Czech broke back in the 10th (5-5) game before bringing the set at the breaker that he won 7-2.

Tiebreak

The Czech won 5 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0), 3rd (3-0), 6th (5-1), 7th (6-1) and 9th (7-2) point. On the other side, Ugo won a minibreak in the 8th (2-6) point.

Jakub won the tiebreak 7-2 after he conquered a decisive 4-0 lead.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 5-0, 5-1, 6-1, 6-2, 7-2

Jakub was spot on in converting all his break points in the 4th (1-2 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 10th game (4-5 0-40). Also, on the other side, the French player was exemplary in converting all his break points in the 3rd game (1-1 40-A and 40-A).

They played 89 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Mensik won just 3 more points than Ugo (46-43). Mensik surrendered 17 points on serve (29-17). Regarding the other side of the net, Ugo conceded 17 points on serve (26-17).

2nd Set -
Blanchet 7-6
BlanchetMensik
7
6
B
0
1
M
1
1
M
1
2
B
2
2
B
2
3
M
2
4
M
3
4
B
4
4
B
5
4
M
6
4
M
6
5
B
7
5
BlanchetMensik
6
6
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
BlanchetMensik
5
6
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
BlanchetMensik
5
5
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
BlanchetMensik
5
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
BlanchetMensik
4
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
BlanchetMensik
4
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
BlanchetMensik
3
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
BlanchetMensik
3
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
BlanchetMensik
2
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
BlanchetMensik
1
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
BlanchetMensik
1
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
BlanchetMensik
1
0
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30

Ugo won the set after recovering 2 times from a break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 3rd (1-2) and in the 11th (5-6) game, Blanchet broke back in the 4th (2-2) and in the 12th (6-6) game before bringing the set at the breaker that he won 7-5.

Tiebreak

Blanchet won 4 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1), 7th (3-4), 10th (6-4) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, the Czech won 2 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0) and 5th (3-2) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 3-4, 4-4, 5-4, 6-4, 6-5, 7-5

The French player converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th (1-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 12th game (5-6 30-40). On the other side, the Czech was perfect in converting all his break points in the 3rd (1-1 0-40) and the 11th game (5-5 30-40).

They contested 76 points. It’s worth to point out that, Ugo won this set even if he scored less points 4 than the Czech (36-40). The French player dropped 16 points on serve (21-16). Regarding the other side of the net, the Czech conceded 15 points on serve (24-15).

3rd Set -
Mensik 6-3
MensikBlanchet
6
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
MensikBlanchet
5
3
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
MensikBlanchet
5
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
MensikBlanchet
4
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
MensikBlanchet
3
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
MensikBlanchet
2
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
MensikBlanchet
2
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
MensikBlanchet
1
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
MensikBlanchet
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15

The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that the Czech grabbed in the 6th game (4-2) prior to finally winning the set (6-3

).

The Czech was spot on in converting all his break points in the 6th game (3-2 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Jakub didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 57 points. The Czech conquered the set after winning 7 points more than Blanchet (32-25). The Czech surrendered 8 points on serve (20-8). On the losing side, Ugo conceded 12 points on serve (17-12).

4th Set -
Blanchet 6-4
BlanchetMensik
6
4
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
BlanchetMensik
5
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
BlanchetMensik
4
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
BlanchetMensik
4
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
BlanchetMensik
3
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
BlanchetMensik
3
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
BlanchetMensik
2
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A
BlanchetMensik
2
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
BlanchetMensik
1
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
BlanchetMensik
1
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30

Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the French player conquered in the 10th game (6-4).

Blanchet was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 10th game (5-4 30-40). On the other side, Blanchet didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 54 points. The French player was the winner of the set after clinching 8 more points than Jakub (31-23

). The French player was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (20-4). Regarding the other side of the net, Jakub conceded 11 points on serve (19-11).
5th Set -
Blanchet 7-6
BlanchetMensik
7
6
B
1
0
M
2
0
M
2
1
B
3
1
B
3
2
M
3
3
M
4
3
B
5
3
B
6
3
M
6
4
M
6
5
B
6
6
B
7
6
M
7
7
M
8
7
B
9
7
B
10
7
BlanchetMensik
6
6
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
BlanchetMensik
6
5
15
0
30
0
40
0
BlanchetMensik
5
5
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
BlanchetMensik
5
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
BlanchetMensik
4
4
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
BlanchetMensik
4
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
BlanchetMensik
3
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
BlanchetMensik
3
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
BlanchetMensik
2
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
BlanchetMensik
2
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
BlanchetMensik
1
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
BlanchetMensik
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30

The 5th set random the deciding set was a thriller.

Nothing could divide these 2 players in this set and therefore the pair went to fight for it in the breaker. Eventually, the French player won a thrilling breaker 10-7 after a huge fight with 17 points played.

Tiebreak

The French player won 4 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0), 7th (4-3), 15th (8-7) and 17th (10-7) point. On the other side, the Czech won 2 minibreaks in the 5th (2-3) and 12th (6-6) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3, 6-3, 6-4, 6-5, 6-6, 7-6, 7-7, 8-7, 9-7, 10-7

Ugo wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 12th game (6-5 30-40). In addition on the other side, Mensik wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 3rd game (1-1 30-40).

They played 92 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Ugo won just 2 points more than Mensik (47-45). The French player dropped 15 points on serve (35-15). On the other side, the Czech conceded 12 points on serve (30-12).

1st
Blanchet
Mensik
6-7
6
7
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
2nd
Blanchet
Mensik
7-6
7
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
0
3rd
Blanchet
Mensik
3-6
3
6
3
5
2
5
2
4
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
4th
Blanchet
Mensik
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
5th
Blanchet
Mensik
7-6
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0

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