Halle Open 2018 Highlights : Day 6 – 1st Half

 

Men’s Tennis Highlights

Single’s: Matthew Ebden vs Philipp Kohlschreiber

Result: Matthew Ebden defeated Philipp Kohlschreiber by 4-6, 6-1, 6-2.

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  • Matthew Ebden opened the scoring of the first set but he failed to extend it large enough for Philipp Kohlschreiber.
  • The German, Philipp Kohlschreiber not only recovered the points instead he took the lead after a couple of minutes.

  • At last, Matthew Ebden lost his last two points in a quick succession and eventually lost the set to Philipp Kohlschreiber by 6-4.

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  • The match moved on to the next set and again Matthew Ebden took the lead this time.
  • In the end, Philipp Kohlschreiber lost the set by 6-1.

  • The match now moved to the third and decisive set after Philipp Kohlschreiber faced a shocking defeat in the previous set.
  • Matthew Ebden opened the scoring of the third set and again he was enlarging his lead at a very swift pace.

  • Philipp Kohlschreiber failed to chase Matthew Ebden’s lead and eventually lost the third set too by 6-2. 

Single’s: Borna Coric vs Nikoloz Basilashvili

Result: Borna Coric defeated Nikoloz Basilashvili by 6-4, 6-2.

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  • The Georgian player, Nikoloz Basilashvili took a great start by taking the lead in the opening set.
  • However, Nikoloz failed to extend his score and Borna Coric finally recovered it after some time.
  • At last, Borna Coric claimed his win in the first by 6-4 when Nikoloz Basilashvili failed to score two points on his serve.

  • The second set started and this time the Croatian, Borna Coric opened the scoring as Nikoloz Basilashvili failed to took the lead on his serve.
  • Nikoloz Basilashvili got in pressure after he was trailing behind by three points.

  • Finally, Borna Coric finished the set with a powerful shot on his serve and made it to the next round of Halle Open 2018.
  • Despite the fact that Nikoloz Basilashvili scored on three aces, he also made a total of six double faults which cost him the match against Borna Coric.

Double’s: Marcelo Melo and Lukasz Kubot vs Philipp Oswald and Max Mirnyi

Result: Marcelo Melo and Lukasz Kubot defeated Philipp Oswald and Max Mirnyi by 6-7(2), 6-3, 10-4.

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  • Philipp Oswald and Max Mirnyi took a great start as they opened the scoring of the first set.
  • However, on the other hand, Marcelo Melo and Lukasz Kubot came in action after some time and started recovering the lead.
  • The set came to a tie-breaker after an intense battle between the two pairs as the score was levelled at 6-6.

  • Philipp Oswald and Max Mirnyi claimed the victory in the first set by 6-7(2) as they won on the tie-break after Marcelo Melo and Lukasz Kubot both lost a point on their serve.
  • The second set started and this time Marcelo Melo and Lukasz Kubot opened the scoring.
  • In the end, Philipp Oswald and Max Mirnyi failed to chase them and ultimately lost the second set by 6-3.
  • Marcelo Melo and Lukasz Kubot again took the lead in the decisive set.

  • While on the other hand, Philipp Oswald and Max Mirnyi struggled hard to chase the lead but they failed to do so.
  • At last, Marcelo Melo and Lukasz Kubot won the third set and booked their place into the Semi finals of Halle Open 2018.

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