TENNIS SCORES. Matteo Viola gets by Masur in the semifinal in the Mallorca Challenger

MALLORCA CHALLENGER. Viola overcomes Masur to take on Emil Ruusuvuori in the final

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Matteo Viola vs. Daniel Masur

Matteo Viola aces Daniel Masur 7-63 4-6 6-2 in the semifinal in Mallorca Challenger on Saturday. Viola will clash against Emil Ruusuvuori in the final.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

Viola conquered a commanding position in the outset to break Masur in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Nevertheless, that was not enough for the Italian to win the set as Masur managed to break back in the 5th (2-3) and in the 7th (3-4) game. Viola maintained his cool before winning the set at the tiebreak at 3.

2nd set.

Viola conquered a good lead at the beginning of the set after breaking Masur in the 1st game (1-0). Nonetheless, the German refused to bow to find the way to come back to break Matteo 3 times in the 4th (2-2), in the 6th (3-3) gamein the 10th game before winning the set (6-4) after breaking his opponent in the last game.

3rd set.

Viola commenced this set in the best possible way after breaking Masur in the 1st game (1-0). Matteo reinforced his lead after breaking the German in the 5th (4-1) game before winning the set (6-2).

Statistics

At the end of the match, the Italian scored 112 points vs. Masur’s 106 points.

Matteo was effective in converting 86% of the break points that he procured (6/7). On the other side, Masur had some problems in converting his break points because he converted only 29% of his break points (5/17). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this contest, the head to head between Viola and Masur is 2-0.

Next Match: Matteo Viola vs. Emil Ruusuvuori – stats

Viola will come up against Ruusuvuori in the final.

There is no head to head record between Matteo Viola and Emil Ruusuvuori since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other at pro level.

Tennis Scores in Mallorca Challenger

Upcoming matches

  • Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Matteo ViolaViola (0-0) – See H2H details