TENNIS SCORES. Laaksonen stuns Cecchinato in the 1st round in New York

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK. Laaksonen stuns Cecchinato to play Denis Shapovalov in the 2nd round

Prediction and head to head Henri Laaksonen vs. Marco Cecchinato

Henri Laaksonen stuns Marco Cecchinato 7-63 7-66 2-6 3-6 7-62 in the 1st round in New York on Tuesday. Laaksonen will try to go further in the tournament when he will face Denis Shapovalov in the 2nd round.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

Nothing could divide these 2 players that had to fight for the set only at the tiebreak. Eventually, Henri won the tiebreak at 3.

2nd set.

Laaksonen was pretty sharp at the beginning of the set after breaking Cecchinato in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Notwithstanding, there was more to do for Laaksonen to win the set because Cecchinato found the way to break back in the 7th (3-4) game. The Swiss kept his focus before winning the set at the breaker at 6.

3rd set.

Cecchinato in this set was in much better shape than the Swiss and therefore he won 6-2 after breaking Henri in the 4th (3-1) and in the 8th (6-2) game.

4th set.

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

5th set.

The 5th set random the decider was a sheer thriller.

Cecchinato enjoyed quite a good start of the set after breaking Laaksonen in the 1st game (1-0). Nevertheless, Laaksonen was not done to come back to break the Italian in the 6th (3-3) game before winning the set at the tiebreak at 2.

Statistics

The Swiss won this contest even if he conquered less points than Marco (189 vs. 194).

The Swiss struck 20 aces and he committed 7 double faults. Laaksonen won this match even if he was far from perfect in converting his break points as he converted only 18% (2/11). On the other side, the Italian wasn’t that great in converting his break points because he converted only 42% of his break points (5/12). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this match, the head to head between Laaksonen and Cecchinato is 2-0 for Henri.

Next Match: Henri Laaksonen vs. Denis Shapovalov – stats

Laaksonen will compete against Shapovalov in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Henri Laaksonen and Denis Shapovalov since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

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