Ugo Humbert breezes past Christopher O Connell 6-4 6-1 in the quarter in Rotterdam on Friday after playing a fantastic match to come up against Alex De Minaur in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 17 minutes. This will be his best achievement in this tournament. Previously, the best he could do was reaching the 1st round in 2021, 2022 and 2024. Here you can see his history at this event.
Ugo added to his prize money € 64,590 after conquering this match. He has already won € 132,060 as of now in this tournament. If he wins the next match, the French player will add € 115,740 to his earnings to get in total € 247,800.
Highlights Ugo Humbert vs. Christopher O Connell ABN AMRO Open – Rotterdam
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:17
At the end of the match, the French player scored 61 points vs. Christopher’s 38.
Humbert
The French player served pretty well to win 96% of the points (25/26) behind his first serve, and he won 57% points (13/23) on his second serve. The French player won this match even if he wasn’t that great in converting his break points since he converted only 43% (3/7) of the procured opportunities.
O Connell
On the other side, O Connell wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this contest, the head to head between Humbert and O Connell is 2-1 for Ugo.
Draw and next match H2H: Ugo Humbert vs. Alex De Minaur – stats
Humbert will compete against De Minaur in the semifinal.
This will be the 8th time that Ugo Humbert and Alex De Minaur square off. The head to head is 5-2 for De Minaur (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on I.hard.
Live score progression and stats
Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Humbert grabbed in the 10th game (6-4) just before finally conquering the set (6-4).
The French player failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 15.
Humbert converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 10th game (5-4 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Humbert didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 63 points. Ugo won 11 more points than O Connell (37-26). Humbert conceded 7 points on serve (25-7). On the other side, O Connell conceded 12 points on serve (19-12).
Humbert started the set strong after breaking Christopher O Connell in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 5-0. The French player reinforced his lead after breaking O Connell in the 4th (4-0) game before winning the set (6-1).
An important stage of this set was when the French player won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to change the score from 0-0 to 5-0.
Ugo converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 3rd (3-0 15-40) and the 6th game (5-0 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, the French player didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 36 points. Ugo was the one to win the set after conquering 12 more points than Christopher (24-12). Humbert was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (13-4). Regarding the other side of the net, the Australian conceded 11 points on serve (8-11).
Tennis Scores in Rotterdam
- Ugo HumbertHumbert – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (6-4 6-1)
- Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (7-62 6-2)
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (3-6 7-64 7-5)
- Alexander BublikBublik – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (6-4 6-74 7-63)
Upcoming matches
- Alexander BublikBublik – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (2-4) – H2H details and stats
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Ugo HumbertHumbert (5-2) – H2H details and stats
