Daniel Evans shocks Lucas Pouille 6-4 6-3 6-74 6-4 in the 2nd round in New York on Thursday. Evans will engage against Roger Federer in the 3rd round.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Evans won the set after he broke Lucas in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 9th (5-4) game. Pouille tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 4th (2-2) game. Anyhow, Daniel refused to give way before winning the set 6-4.
2nd set.
Evans was quite dominant at the beginning of the set to break Pouille in the 1st game (1-0). The Brit improved his lead after breaking the French Player in the 9th (6-3) game before winning the set.
3rd set.
The French Player won the set after recovering 2 times from a break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 4th (1-3) and in the 10th (5-5) game. Lucas broke back in the 7th (3-4) and in the 9th (5-4) game before winning the set at the following breaker at 4.
The French Player failed to serve out the set when leading 5-4 to be broken at 40.
A crucial moment of the match was when Lucas won 4 consecutive games in the 3rd set to change the scoreline from 1-4 to 5-4.
4th set.
Evans had a head start at the beginning of the set to break Pouille in the 1st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, that wasn’t sufficient for Evans to win the set because Lucas managed to break back in the 6th (3-3) game. Daniel kept his focus to break Lucas in the 9th (5-4) game before winning the set (6-4).
Statistics
At the end of the match, Daniel scored 149 points vs. the French Player’s 129 points.
The Brit won this match even if he had a tough time in converting his break points because he converted only 40% (8/20). On the other side, the French Player was not so effective in converting his break points as he converted only 44% of his break points (4/9). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this contest, the head to head between Evans and Pouille is 1-0 for Daniel.
Highlights Daniel Evans vs. Lucas Pouille U.S. Open – New York
Next Match: Daniel Evans vs. Roger Federer – stats
Evans will take on Federer in the 3rd round.
This will be the 3rd time that Daniel Evans and Roger Federer play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Federer (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Federer won 7-65 7-63 6-3 in the 2nd round in Melbourne back in January 2019.
Tennis Scores at the Us Open
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- Daniel EvansEvans – Lucas PouillePouille (6-4 6-3 6-74 6-4) – See score progression
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- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Hugo DellienDellien (6-3 7-5 5-7 6-3) – See score progression
- Denis KudlaKudla – Dusan LajovicLajovic (7-5 7-5 0-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Jordan ThompsonThompson (7-5 7-65 4-6 6-1) – See score progression
- David GoffinGoffin – Gregoire BarrereBarrere (6-2 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Hyeon ChungChung – Fernando VerdascoVerdasco (1-6 2-6 7-5 6-3 7-63) – See score progression
- Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak – Pablo CuevasCuevas (6-73 6-4 2-6 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
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- Alexander ZverevZverev – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (6-3 3-6 6-2 2-6 6-3) – See score progression
- John IsnerIsner – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (6-3 7-64 7-65) – See score progression
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (6-4 6-4 7-62) – See score progression
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Juan Ignacio LonderoIgnacio Londero (6-4 7-63 6-1) – See score progression
- Roger FedererFederer – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (3-6 6-2 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
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