TENNIS SCORES. Staunch Mikael Ymer outlasts Kwiatkowski in the qualifications of the U.S. Open

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK. Ymer outlasts Kwiatkowski to compete against Facundo Bagnis in the qualifications

Prediction and head to head Mikael Ymer vs. Thai Kwiatkowski

Mikael Ymer survives Thai Kwiatkowski 5-7 6-3 7-62 in the qualifications in New York on Monday after conquering a huge battle. Ymer will engage against Facundo Bagnis in the qualifications.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

Thai won the set after he broke Mikael 3 times in the 5th (3-2), in the 7th (5-2) and in the 11th (6-5) game. The Swede tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 8th (5-3) and in the 10th (5-5) game. However, Kwiatkowski maintained the focus before winning the set 7-5.

The American failed to serve out the set when leading 5-2 to be broken at 30.

A crucial moment of the match was when Thai won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the scoreline from 1-2 to 5-2.

2nd set.

Ymer had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Kwiatkowski in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That break was crucial for the Swede to win the set (6-3) since there were no other breaks anymore.

3rd set.

Statistics

At the end of the match, the Swede scored 127 points vs. Kwiatkowski’s 111 points.

Ymer was effective in converting 67% of the break points that he conquered (4/6). On the other side, the American was far from perfect in converting his break points because he converted only 27% of his break points (4/15). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this contest, the head to head between Ymer and Kwiatkowski is 1-0 for Mikael.

Next Match: Mikael Ymer vs. Facundo Bagnis – stats

Ymer will come up against Bagnis in the qualifications.

There is no head to head record between Mikael Ymer and Facundo Bagnis since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

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