Alex De Minaur survives Arthur Rinderknech 6-3 3-6 7-6(2) in the 2nd round in Beijing on Saturday after conquering a huge battle. De Minaur will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Jakub Mensik or Arthur Cazaux in the 3rd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 16 minutes. This will be his best result in this event. Previously, the best he could do was reaching the 2nd round in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.

Beijing
De Minaur's Record

The Australian added to his prize money $ 51,295 after winning this match. He has already won $ 110,030 after this win. If he wins the next match, Alex will add $ 105,330 to his earnings to get in total $ 215,360 in total.

Highlights Alex De Minaur vs. Arthur Rinderknech China Open – Beijing

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Minaur
Rinderknech
6-3 3-6 7-62
2h:16
95
95
Total points
85
85
46
46
Winners
54
54
48%
48%
Ratio Winners
64%
64%
-- Serve --
7
7
Aces
11
11
2
2
Double Faults
1
1
70%
70%
1st in
72%
72%
79%
79%
1st won
77%
77%
46/58
46/58
1st won
54/70
54/70
76%
76%
2nd won
48%
48%
19/25
19/25
2nd won
13/27
13/27
-- Break Points --
1/4
1/4
Total
1/5
1/5
25%
25%
Won
20%
20%
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At the end of the match, De Minaur scored 95 points vs. Rinderknech’s 85.

De Minaur

De Minaur served extremely well to win 79% of the points (46/58) behind his first serve, and he won 76% points (19/25) on his second serve. De Minaur won this match even if he wasn’t that great in converting his break points after he converted only 25% (1/4) of the procured opportunities.

Rinderknech

On the other side, Arthur was battling in converting his break points (only 20% – 1/5). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this contest, the head to head between De Minaur and Rinderknech is 1-0 for Alex.

Draw and next match H2H: Alex De Minaur vs. Jakub Mensik or Arthur Cazaux – stats

De Minaur will come up against either Jakub Mensik or Arthur Cazaux in the 3rd round. The head to head is 3-0 vs. Jakub Mensik and 1-0 vs. Arthur Cazaux.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Minaur 6-3
MinaurRinderknech
6
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A
MinaurRinderknech
6
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
MinaurRinderknech
5
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
MinaurRinderknech
5
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
MinaurRinderknech
4
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
MinaurRinderknech
4
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
MinaurRinderknech
3
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
MinaurRinderknech
2
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
MinaurRinderknech
1
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
MinaurRinderknech
1
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15

The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that De Minaur grabbed in the 4th game (3-1) just before eventually conquering the set (6-3).

Alex was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 4th game (2-1 30-40). On the other side, De Minaur didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 52 points. The Australian was the one to win the set after conquering 8 points more than the French player (30-22). The Australian was extremely solid on serve to concede just 3 points (20-3). on the other side of the net, Arthur conceded 10 points on serve (19-10

).
2nd Set -
Rinderknech 6-3
RinderknechMinaur
6
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
RinderknechMinaur
6
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
RinderknechMinaur
5
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
RinderknechMinaur
5
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
RinderknechMinaur
4
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
RinderknechMinaur
4
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
RinderknechMinaur
3
1
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
RinderknechMinaur
3
0
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
RinderknechMinaur
2
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30

De Minaur had a favorable start in this set after breaking Arthur Rinderknech in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Rinderknech to win the set (6-3) since there were no other breaks anymore.

The French player was on the money in converting all his break points in the 1st game (0-0 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, the French player didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 46 points. This set was so close that, The French player won this set even if he scored the same amount of points as his opponent. The French player surrendered 5 points on serve (16-5). Regarding the other side of the net, Alex conceded 7 points on serve (18-7).

3rd Set -
Minaur 7-6
MinaurRinderknech
7
6
M
1
0
R
1
1
R
2
1
M
3
1
M
4
1
R
4
2
R
5
2
M
6
2
M
7
2
MinaurRinderknech
6
6
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
MinaurRinderknech
6
5
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
MinaurRinderknech
5
5
0
15
0
30
0
40
MinaurRinderknech
5
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
MinaurRinderknech
4
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
MinaurRinderknech
4
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
MinaurRinderknech
3
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
MinaurRinderknech
3
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
MinaurRinderknech
2
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
MinaurRinderknech
2
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
MinaurRinderknech
1
1
0
15
0
30
0
40

The set went straight to the tiebreak as there were no breaks. De Minaur had no problems to win the tiebreak 7-2.

Tiebreak

De Minaur won 3 minibreaks in the 3rd (2-1), 7th (5-2) and 9th (7-2) point.

The Australian won the tiebreak 7-2 after he conquered a decisive 4-2 lead.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 4-2, 5-2, 6-2, 7-2

The Australian was unable to convert any of the 3 conquered break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 12th game (6-5 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). Moreover, on the other side, Rinderknech was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th game (2-2 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).

They contested 82 points. The set was a huge battle since finally De Minaur won just 2 points more than Rinderknech (42-40). The Australian lost 8 points on serve (27-8). Regarding the other side of the net, Rinderknech conceded 15 points on serve (32-15).

1st
Minaur
Rinderknech
6-3
6
3
5
3
5
2
4
2
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Minaur
Rinderknech
3-6
3
6
3
5
2
5
2
4
1
4
1
3
0
3
0
2
0
1
3rd
Minaur
Rinderknech
7-6
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0

Tennis Scores in Beijing

  • Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Alexandre MullerMuller (6-3 7-65)
  • Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (6-3 3-6 7-62)
  • Jannik SinnerSinner – Terence AtmaneAtmane (6-4 5-7 6-0)

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