Lorenzo Sonego gets the better of Aleksandar Kovacevic 7-6(3) 6-1 in the 2nd round in Stockholm on Thursday. Sonego will face off with Ugo Humbert in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 24 minutes. This will be his best result in this tournament. In the past, the best he could do was reaching the 2nd round in 2023 and 2024. Here you can see his history at this event.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Italian scored 68 points vs. Aleksandar’s 46.
Sonego
Sonego served extremely well to win 78% of the points (31/40) behind his first serve, and he won 73% points (16/22) on his second serve. The Italian didn’t lose the concentration in converting 67% of the break points that he procured (2/3).
Kovacevic
On the other side, the American wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this match, the head to head between Sonego and Kovacevic is 1-0 for Lorenzo.
Draw and next match H2H: Lorenzo Sonego vs. Ugo Humbert – stats
Sonego will take on Humbert in the quarter.
This will be the 9th time that Lorenzo Sonego and Ugo Humbert square off. The head to head is 5-3 for Humbert (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on I.hard.
The last time that they played each other, Humbert won 7-5 6-4 in the 2nd round in Eastbourne back in June 2025.
Live score progression and stats
Lorenzo won the set after he broke the American .
Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. On the other side, Aleksandar wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 12th
game (6-5 40-A).They played 81 points. Lorenzo won 9 points more than Aleksandar (45-36). Sonego dropped 12 points on serve (37-12). On the losing side, the American conceded 8 points on serve (24-8).
Sonego conquered a commanding position in the outset to break Aleksandar Kovacevic in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. The Italian managed to strengthen his lead after breaking the American in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).
Lorenzo converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40 and 15-40) and the 6th game (4-1 0-40). On the other side, Lorenzo didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 33 points. Sonego conquered the set after winning 13 more points than the American (23-10). Lorenzo dropped 5 points on serve (13-5). In addition, on the other side, Aleksandar conceded 10 points on serve (5-10).
Tennis Scores in Stockholm
- Ugo HumbertHumbert – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (7-65 6-3)
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-4 4-6 6-3)
- Holger RuneRune – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (6-4 6-4)
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (7-63 6-1)
- Casper RuudRuud – Marin CilicCilic (7-62 6-4)
- Sebastian KordaKorda – Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak (6-4 4-6 7-5)
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Leo BorgBorg (6-2 5-7 6-1)
Upcoming matches
- Ugo HumbertHumbert – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (5-3) – H2H details and stats
- Sebastian KordaKorda – Casper RuudRuud (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Jacob FearnleyFearnley – Elias YmerYmer (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (1-0) – H2H details and stats