Jakub Mensik tops Miomir Kecmanovic 7-5 6-4 in the 1st round in Beijing on Friday. Mensik will face off with Arthur Cazaux in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 51 minutes. This will be his best result in this tournament. In the past, the best he could do was reaching the 1st round in 2024. Here you can see his previous results at this event.

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Mensik's Record

The Czech added to his prize money $ 27,415 after winning this match. He has already won $ 58,735 after this win. If he wins the next match, Jakub will add $ 51,295 to his earnings to get in total $ 110,030 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Mensik
Kecmanovic
7-5 6-4
1h:51
84
84
Total points
79
79
31
31
Winners
30
30
37%
37%
Ratio Winners
38%
38%
-- Serve --
10
10
Aces
3
3
7
7
Double Faults
3
3
47%
47%
1st in
55%
55%
76%
76%
1st won
73%
73%
31/41
31/41
1st won
30/41
30/41
43%
43%
2nd won
35%
35%
20/47
20/47
2nd won
12/34
12/34
-- Break Points --
5/8
5/8
Total
3/17
3/17
63%
63%
Won
18%
18%
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At the end of the match, Jakub scored 84 points vs. the Serbian’s 79.

Mensik

Jakub served pretty well to win 76% of the points (31/41) behind his first serve. However he won only 43% points (20/47) on his second serve. Mensik fired 10 aces and he committed 7 double faults. The Czech was pretty good at converting 63% of the break points that he procured (5/8).

Kecmanovic

On the other side, Kecmanovic wasn’t that great in converting his break points (only 18% – 3/17). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this match, the head to head between Mensik and Kecmanovic is 2-0 for Jakub.

Draw and next match H2H: Jakub Mensik vs. Arthur Cazaux – stats

Mensik will square off with Cazaux in the 2nd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Jakub Mensik and Arthur Cazaux play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Cazaux (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Mensik 7-5
MensikKecmanovic
7
5
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
MensikKecmanovic
7
5
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
MensikKecmanovic
6
5
15
0
30
0
40
0
MensikKecmanovic
5
5
0
15
0
30
0
40
MensikKecmanovic
5
4
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
MensikKecmanovic
5
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
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40
40
A
40
40
40
40
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40
40
40
A
MensikKecmanovic
5
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
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40
40
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40
40
40
40
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40
40
40
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40
40
A
40
40
40
40
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40
40
A
40
MensikKecmanovic
4
2
0
15
15
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15
30
30
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40
40
A
40
MensikKecmanovic
3
2
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0
30
0
40
0
MensikKecmanovic
2
2
15
0
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15
15
30
30
30
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40
40
A
40
MensikKecmanovic
1
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
MensikKecmanovic
0
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
MensikKecmanovic
0
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40

Mensik was quite dominant at the beginning of the set to break Miomir Kecmanovic in the 1st game (1-0). Yet, Mensik managed to stage a good comeback to break Kecmanovic 3 times in the 4th (2-2), in the 6th (4-2) gamein the 12th game before winning the set (7-5) after breaking his opponent in the last game.

Mensik failed to serve out the set when leading 7-5 to be broken at 40.

There was an important spell in this set when the Czech won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set so as to change the score from 0-2 to 5-2.

Mensik converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 4th (1-2 30-40 and 40-A), the 6th (3-2 40-A), the 8th (5-2 40-A) and the 12th game (6-5 40-A). Furthermore, on the other side, the Serbian converted 16% of his break points (2/12). He had his opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 7th (2-4 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A), the 9th (3-5 15-40) and the 13th game (4-7 40-A).

They contested 107 points. Jakub was the winner of the set after clinching 7 points more than the Serbian (57-50). Jakub dropped 25 points on serve (35-25). On the losing side, Kecmanovic conceded 22 points on serve (25-22).

2nd Set -
Mensik 6-4
MensikKecmanovic
6
4
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
MensikKecmanovic
5
4
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
MensikKecmanovic
4
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
MensikKecmanovic
4
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A
MensikKecmanovic
4
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
MensikKecmanovic
4
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
MensikKecmanovic
3
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
MensikKecmanovic
3
0
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
MensikKecmanovic
2
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30

Mensik got off on the right foot in the set after breaking Miomir Kecmanovic in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. However, there was more work to do for Mensik to win the set because Miomir found the way to break back in the 7th

(3-4) game. Mensik kept his focus to break Kecmanovic in the 10th (6-4) game.

Jakub converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40 and 40-A). Moreover, on the other side, Kecmanovic converted 20% of his break points (1/5). He had his opportunities in the 5th (1-3 15-40 and 30-40) and the 7th game (2-4 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).

They played 56 points. It’s worth to point out that, Mensik won this set even if he scored less points 2 than Kecmanovic (27-29). Mensik surrendered 12 points on serve (16-12). on the other side of the court, Kecmanovic conceded 11 points on serve (17-11).

1st
Mensik
Kecmanovic
7-5
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
3
5
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
0
2
0
1
2nd
Mensik
Kecmanovic
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
4
1
3
1
3
0
2
0
1
0

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  • Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Alexander BublikBublik (6-3 6-2)
  • Arthur CazauxCazaux – Juncheng ShangShang (0-6 7-65 7-5)
  • Jakub MensikMensik – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (7-5 6-4)
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  • Corentin MoutetMoutet – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (6-4 7-5)
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  • Alexandre MullerMuller – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (4-6 7-65 6-4)
  • Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Benjamin BonziBonzi (7-61 6-3)
  • Terence AtmaneAtmane – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (6-4 6-2)

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