TENNIS SCORES. King stuns Jaziri in the qualifications of the U.S. Open

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK. King shocks Jaziri to square off with Adrian Menendez-Maceiras in the qualifications

Prediction and head to head Darian King vs. Malek Jaziri

Darian King shocks Malek Jaziri 6-2 6-4 in the qualifications in New York on Tuesday. King will seek to keep on going in this event against Adrian Menendez-Maceiras in the qualifications.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

King in this set stepped up in great fashion to overplay Jaziri and consequentely he won 6-2 after breaking Jaziri in the 5th (3-2) and in the 7th (5-2) game.

The Tunisian was powerless in the last 5 games of the set (from 1-2 to 6-2).

2nd set.

Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that King conquered in the 3rd game (2-1) before winning the set (6-4).

Statistics

At the end of the match, King scored 67 points vs. the Tunisian’s 48 points.

The Barbadian was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he conquered (3/6). On the other side, Jaziri wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this match, the head to head between King and Jaziri is 1-0 for Darian.

Next Match: Darian King vs. Adrian Menendez-Maceiras – stats

King will compete against Menendez-Maceiras in the qualifications.

This will be the 2nd time that Darian King and Adrian Menendez-Maceiras play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Menendez-Maceiras (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Menendez-Maceiras won 7-66 7-5 in the qualifications in New York back in 2018.

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