TENNIS SCORES. Isner gets by Struff in the 2nd round in New York

John Isner defeats Jan-Lennard Struff 6-3 7-6⁴ 7-6⁵ in the 2^nd round in New York on Thursday. Isner will square off with Marin Cilic in the 3^rd round.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

The American won the set after he broke the German in the 4^th (3-1) and in the 6^th (5-1) game. Struff tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 7^th (5-2) game. Yet, Isner refused to give way before winning the set 6-3.

The American failed to serve out the set when leading 5-1 to be broken at 0.

A crucial moment of the match was when Isner won 4 consecutive games in the 1^st set to change the scoreline from 1-1 to 5-1.

2^nd set.

Nothing could divide these 2 players that had to fight for the set only at the tiebreak. Finally, John won the breaker at 4.

3^rd set.

Also in this set, there was no difference between these 2 players that had to fight for the set only at the tiebreak. Finally, the American won the breaker at 5.

Statistics

After this match, the head to head between Isner and Struff is 4-0 for John.

Highlights John Isner vs. Jan-Lennard Struff U.S. Open – New York

Next Match: John Isner vs. Marin Cilic – stats

Isner will play Cilic in the 3^rd round.

This will be the 12^th time that John Isner and Marin Cilic face off. The head to head is 8-3 for Cilic (see full H2H stats), 4-1 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Cilic won 6-7² 6-3 6-4 in the R in London back in 2018.

Tennis Scores at the Us Open

• Alexander BublikBublik – Thomas FabbianoFabbiano (6-7³ 5-7 6-4 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak – Pablo CuevasCuevas (6-7³ 6-4 2-6 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Daniel EvansEvans – Lucas PouillePouille (6-4 6-3 6-7⁴ 6-4) – See score progression
• David GoffinGoffin – Gregoire BarrereBarrere (6-2 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – Richard BerankisBerankis (6-4 6-7³ 6-2 6-0) – See score progression
• Tennys SandgrenSandgren – Vasek PospisilPospisil (6-3 6-7⁴ 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Aljaz BedeneBedene – Benoit PairePaire (4-6 6-7³ 6-2 7-5 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen (6-4 7-6² 6-2) – See score progression
• Marin CilicCilic – Cedrik-Marcel StebeStebe (4-6 6-3 7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Jeremy ChardyChardy (6-4 6-3 6-7³ 6-3) – See score progression
• Pablo AndujarAndujar – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (6-2 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin (2-6 7-5 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Christian GarinGarin (6-3 7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby (3-6 7-6³ 7-5 6-2) – See score progression
• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Marius CopilCopil (6-3 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Nick KyrgiosKyrgios – Antoine HoangHoang (6-4 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Paolo LorenziLorenzi – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (7-6¹¹ 6-7² 7-6² 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Feliciano LopezLopez – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (6-7⁷ 6-0 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• 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
• Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Jordan ThompsonThompson (7-5 7-6⁵ 4-6 6-1) – See score progression
• 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
• Hyeon ChungChung – Fernando VerdascoVerdasco (1-6 2-6 7-5 6-3 7-6³) – See score progression
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Juan Ignacio LonderoIgnacio Londero (6-4 7-6³ 6-1) – See score progression
• Kei NishikoriNishikori – Bradley KlahnKlahn (6-2 4-6 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Borna CoricCoric (w/o) – See score progression
• Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (6-4 6-4 7-6²) – See score progression
• Roger FedererFederer – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (3-6 6-2 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman – Egor GerasimovGerasimov (6-4 6-2 6-0) – See score progression

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• Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – David GoffinGoffin (1-0) – See H2H details
• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak (0-0) – See H2H details
• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Kei NishikoriNishikori (0-0) – See H2H details
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• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (0-0) – See H2H details
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• Alexander ZverevZverev – Aljaz BedeneBedene (3-0) – See H2H details
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