
Flavio Cobolli vanquishes Tomas Machac 6-1 6-4 in the 1st round in Paris on Monday after playing a tremendous match to play Ben Shelton in the 2nd round. The match lasted just 54 minutes.
Cobolli added to his prize money € 19,700 after winning this match. He has already won € 44,200 after this win. If he wins the next match, Cobolli will add € 38,265 to his earnings to get in total € 82,465 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Italian scored 58 points vs. the Czech’s 30.
Cobolli
The Italian served exceptionally well to win 94% of the points (31/33) behind his first serve, and he won 64% points (7/11) on his second serve. The Italian was exceptional in converting all the break points (3/3).
Machac
On the other side, Tomas wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Cobolli and Machac is 2-3 for Tomas.
Draw and next match H2H: Flavio Cobolli vs. Ben Shelton – stats
Cobolli will face Shelton in the 2nd round.
This will be the 5th time that Flavio Cobolli and Ben Shelton fight against each other. The head to head is 2-2 for Cobolli and Shelton (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on I.hard.
The last time that they played each other, Shelton won 6-4 4-6 7-61 in the 4th round in Toronto back in August 2025.
Live score progression and stats
Cobolli had a head start at the beginning of the set to break Tomas Machac in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 5-0. Cobolli extended his lead after breaking the Czech in the 4th (4-0) game before winning the set (6-1).
There was a pivotal moment in this set when Flavio won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set so as to change the scoreline from 0-0 to 5-0.
Flavio was perfect in converting all his break points in the 2nd (1-0 30-40) and the 4th game (3-0 0-40). On the other side, Cobolli didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 43 points. Flavio won 15 more points than Tomas (29-14). Flavio was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (18-4). on the other side of the court, Tomas conceded 11 points on serve (10-11).
Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Flavio clinched in the 9th game (5-4) just before finally conquering the set (6-4).
Cobolli was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 9th game (4-4 30-40). On the other side, Flavio didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 45 points. The Italian won 13 more points than the Czech (29-16). Cobolli was extremely solid on serve to drop just 2 points (20-2). On the other side, Machac conceded 9 points on serve (14-9).
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