TENNIS SCORES. Superb Berankis wins the title in the Vancouver Challenger

THE VANCOUVER CHALLENGER. Berankis conquers his 1st challenger title after beating Jung in 3 sets.

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Richard Berankis vs. Jason Jung

Richard Berankis overcomes Jason Jung 6-3 5-7 6-4 in the final in Vancouver Challenger on Sunday.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

Berankis had a great start in this set after breaking Jung in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That break defined the set and it was sufficient for the Lithuanian to win the set (6-3) since there were no other breaks anymore.

2nd set.

Jung won the set after he broke the Lithuanian in the 6th (4-2) and in the 12th (7-5) game. The Lithuanian tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 9th (5-4) game. Yet, Jason stayed solid before winning the set 7-5.

3rd set.

There was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that Richard conquered in the 3rd game (2-1) before winning the set (6-4).

Statistics

At the end of the match, Richard scored 104 points vs. the Chinese’s 89 points.

Richard won this match even if he was struggling in finding the solution in converting his break points as he converted only 38% (3/8). On the other side, the Chinese was struggling in finding the solution in converting his break points because he converted only 22% of his break points (2/9). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this encounter, the head to head between Berankis and Jung is 2-0.

Tennis Scores in Vancouver Challenger