TENNIS SCORES. Dzumhur hustles Kirchheimer in the qualifications of the Winston

Damir Dzumhur wins against Strong Kirchheimer 4-6 6-2 6-1 in the qualifications in Salem Open on Sunday. Dzumhur will try to go further in the tournament when he will face Antoine Hoang in the 1^st round.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

There was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that the American conquered in the 10^th game (6-4).

2^nd set.

Damir in this set was too good for Strong and for that reason he won 6-2 after breaking the American in the 5^th (3-2) and in the 7^th (5-2) game.

Kirchheimer was completely knocked out in the last 5 games of the set (from 1-2 to 6-2).

3^rd set.

Dzumhur won the set after he broke Strong 3 times in the 3^rd (2-1), in the 5^th (4-1) and in the 7^th (6-1) game. That break turned to be decisive for Dzumhur to win the set because he didn’t drop his serve during the rest of the set.

Kirchheimer lost the plot in the last 6 games of the set (from 0-1 to 6-1).

Statistics

At the end of the match, Dzumhur scored 94 points vs. Strong’s 70 points.

The Bosnian blasted 15 aces and he committed 2 double faults. The Bosnian was well focused in converting 56% of the break points that he procured (5/9). On the other side, the American had some problems in converting his break points because he converted only 17% of his break points (1/6). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this contest, the head to head between Dzumhur and Kirchheimer is 1-0 for Damir.

Next Match: Damir Dzumhur vs. Antoine Hoang – stats

Dzumhur will take on Hoang in the 1^st round.

This will be the 2^nd time that Damir Dzumhur and Antoine Hoang square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Hoang (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Hoang won 6-4 0-6 7-6⁵ 6-3 in the 1^st round in Paris back in May 2019.

Tennis Scores in Salem Open

• Bjorn FratangeloBjorn – Petros ChrysochosPetros (7-5 4-6 6-1) – See score progression
• Marcos GironMarcos – Borna GojoBorna (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Damir DzumhurDamir – Strong KirchheimerStrong (4-6 6-2 6-1) – See score progression
• Raymond SarmientoRaymond – Daniel NguyenDaniel (6-2 6-3) – See score progression

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• Antoine HoangAntoine – Damir DzumhurDamir (1-0) – See H2H details
• Casper RuudCasper – Lloyd HarrisLloyd (0-0) – See H2H details