Bjorn Fratangelo wins against Petros Chrysochos 7-5 4-6 6-1 in the qualifications in Salem Open on Sunday. Fratangelo will square off with Amir Weintraub in the 1st round.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Chrysochos had a great start in this set after breaking Fratangelo in the 1st game (1-0). Nevertheless, the American was not done to come back to break Petros 3 times in the 2nd (1-1), in the 6th (4-2) gamein the 12th game before winning the set (7-5) after breaking his opponent in the last game.
2nd set.
There was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that Chrysochos conquered in the 9th game (5-4) before winning the set (6-4).
3rd set.
Fratangelo had a boost of confidence at the beginning of the set after breaking Chrysochos in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. The American managed to boost his lead after breaking Petros in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).
Statistics
At the end of the match, Fratangelo scored 91 points vs. the Cypriot’s 71 points.
Fratangelo served pretty well to win 77% of the points (40/52) behind his first serve, and he won 56% points (15/27) on his second serve. Fratangelo blasted 10 aces and he committed 1 double fault. The American was great in converting all the break points (5/5). On the other side, Petros was pretty effective in converting 75% of the break points that he procured points (3/4). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the contest.
After this encounter, the head to head between Fratangelo and Chrysochos is 1-0
for Bjorn.Next Match: Bjorn Fratangelo vs. Amir Weintraub – stats
Fratangelo will come up against Weintraub in the 1st round.
This will be the 2nd time that Bjorn Fratangelo and Amir Weintraub square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Fratangelo (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Fratangelo won 6-4 7-5 in the qualifications in Wimbledon back in 2015.
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
Upcoming matches
- Pablo AndujarPablo – Nicolas JarryNicolas (0-1) – See H2H details
- Thomas FabbianoThomas – Andrey RublevAndrey (1-0) – See H2H details
- Amir WeintraubAmir – Bjorn FratangeloBjorn (0-1) – See H2H details
- Steve JohnsonSteve – Corentin MoutetCorentin (0-0) – See H2H details
- Joao SousaJoao – Robin HaaseRobin (2-2) – See H2H details
- Benoit PaireBenoit – Prajnesh GunneswaranPrajnesh (0-1) – See H2H details
- Tennys SandgrenTennys – Andy MurrayAndy (0-0) – See H2H details
- Filip KrajinovicFilip – Tomas BerdychTomas (0-1) – See H2H details
- Pablo Carreno-BustaPablo – Marius CopilMarius (1-0) – See H2H details
- Raymond SarmientoRaymond – Jeremy ChardyJeremy (0-0) – See H2H details
- Thiago Moura MonteiroThiago – Alexei PopyrinAlexei (0-0) – See H2H details
- Marcos GironMarcos – Roberto Carballes BaenaRoberto (0-0) – See H2H details
- Marco CecchinatoMarco – Alexander BublikAlexander (0-0) – See H2H details
- Duckhee LeeDuckhee – Henri LaaksonenHenri (0-0) – See H2H details
- Antoine HoangAntoine – Damir DzumhurDamir (1-0) – See H2H details
- Casper RuudCasper – Lloyd HarrisLloyd (0-0) – See H2H details