TENNIS SCORES. Diez hustles Watanuki in the qualifications in New York

Steven Diez beats Yosuke Watanuki 6-2 5-7 6-0 in the qualifications in New York on Wednesday. Diez is going to play against Soon-Woo Kwon in the qualifications.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Diez was pretty sharp at the beginning of the set after breaking Watanuki in the 1^st game (1-0) before consolidating his break and lead 4-0. Steven extended his lead after breaking Watanuki in the 3^rd (3-0) game before conquering the set (6-2).

A crucial moment of the match was when Steven won 4 consecutive games in the 1^st set to change the scoreline from 0-0 to 4-0.

2^nd set.

The Japanese won the set after recovering 7 times from a break down. In fact, after conceding his serve 7 times in the 5^th (2-3), in the 15^th (15]-[0), in the 15^th (15]-[15), in the 15^th (15]-[30), in the 15^th (15]-[40), in the 15^th (15]-[0) and in the 15^th (15]-[0) game. Yousuke broke back 3 times in the 5^th (2-3), in the 8^th (4-4) and in the 12^th (7-5) game before winning the set 7-5.

However also Steven won 5 consecutive games from 0-1 to [40-15]

3^rd set.

The Japanese lost her way in this set and the Canadian won the set 6-0.

Statistics

At the end of the match, the Canadian scored 96 points vs. Watanuki’s 74 points.

Steven didn’t lose the focus when converting 55% of the break points that he conquered (6/11). On the other side, Watanuki was struggling in finding the solution in converting his break points because he converted only 33% of his break points (2/6). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this match, the head to head between Diez and Watanuki is 1-0 for Steven.

Next Match: Steven Diez vs. Soon-Woo Kwon – stats

Diez will compete against Kwon in the qualifications.

There is no head to head record between Steven Diez and Soon-Woo Kwon since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

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