TENNIS SCORES. Tenacious Alexei Popyrin survives Moura Monteiro in the 1st round of the Winston

Alexei Popyrin outlasts Thiago Moura Monteiro 5-7 6-4 7-6⁷ in the 1^st round in Salem Open on Monday after conquering a huge battle. Popyrin will fight against Miomir Kecmanovic in the 2^nd round.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

The set was pretty even as both sides managed to hold the serve. The only difference was 1 break that Moura Monteiro conquered in the 11^th game (6-5) before winning the set (7-5).

2^nd set.

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

3^rd set.

The set went straight to the tiebreak as there were no breaks. Eventually, Alexei won the tiebreak at 7.

Statistics

After this encounter, the head to head between Popyrin and Moura Monteiro is 1-0 for Alexei.

Next Match: Alexei Popyrin vs. Miomir Kecmanovic – stats

Popyrin will play Kecmanovic in the 2^nd round.

This will be the 2^nd time that Alexei Popyrin and Miomir Kecmanovic face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kecmanovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Kecmanovic won 7-6⁶ 6-3 in the 1^st round in Washington back in July 2019.

Tennis Scores in Salem Open

• Alexei PopyrinAlexei – Thiago Moura MonteiroThiago (5-7 6-4 7-6⁷) – See score progression
• Marco CecchinatoMarco – Alexander BublikAlexander (7-6³ 1-0 ret.) – See score progression
• Duckhee LeeDuckhee – Henri LaaksonenHenri (7-6⁴ 6-1) – See score progression
• Pablo AndujarPablo – Nicolas JarryNicolas (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Robin HaaseRobin – Denis KudlaDenis (6-4 7-6³) – See score progression
• Marius CopilMarius – Martin KlizanMartin (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Prajnesh GunneswaranPrajnesh – Cedrik-Marcel StebeCedrik-Marcel (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Tomas BerdychTomas – Andreas SeppiAndreas (6-1 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Lloyd HarrisLloyd – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarJaume (7-6⁵ 4-6 6-1) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Feliciano LopezFeliciano – Pablo AndujarPablo (2-1) – 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
• Marcos GironMarcos – Roberto Carballes BaenaRoberto (0-0) – See H2H details
• Marco CecchinatoMarco – John MillmanJohn (2-0) – See H2H details
• Duckhee LeeDuckhee – Hubert HurkaczHubert (0-0) – See H2H details
• Antoine HoangAntoine – Damir DzumhurDamir (1-0) – See H2H details
• Casper RuudCasper – Lloyd HarrisLloyd (0-0) – See H2H details
• Miomir KecmanovicMiomir – Alexei PopyrinAlexei (1-0) – See H2H details