João Fonseca beats Dino Prižmić at Roland Garros after five-set comeback in Paris

Brazilian tennis player João Fonseca beat Croatian Dino Prižmić by 3 sets to 2 in the second round of the Roland Garros tournament, in Paris, at Quadra 14. The long match ended with scores of 3/6, 4/6, 6/3, 6/6 and 6/2 for the Brasil athlete. The result guarantees the athlete’s classification for the next stage of the competition held on the França clay.

The recovery began after the young man suffered two defeats in the initial stages of the match. The technical rhythm changed from the third period onwards, when unforced errors decreased from the back of the court. The competitor maintained the necessary physical consistency to endure the physical marathon that progressed towards the end of the afternoon at Europa.

Desempenho on serve and crucial points in Quadra 14

The Brasil tennis player scored five aces throughout the contest on French clay. The foundation helped save moments of pressure from the Croatian opponent in the final stretch of the match. The official records of the confrontation detail the technical performance of each athlete in the fundamentals:

• Aces noted: João Fonseca had 5 serves without return, against 13 converted by Dino Prižmić.
• Duplas fouls committed: the Brazilian tennis player recorded 2 service errors, while the Croatian committed 5.
• Aproveitamento first serve: the Brasil athlete placed 95% of his initial serves on the court.
• Break points converted: the winner took advantage of 6 break chances out of 7 opportunities created in the game.
• Total points won: the Rio athlete from Janeiro scored 140 overall points in the final score of the match.

The use of points receiving the opponent’s serve reached the mark of 50 converted situations. The number surpassed the 40 points obtained by the European player in the same statistical category. The athletes did not compete in tiebreaks during the five partial matches played in the capital of França.

Virada technique built from the third set

The initial disadvantage required tactical changes in the South American player’s ball return. The Croatian athlete showed consistency with a 94% success rate on first serve serves at the beginning of the game. The scenario changed when the Brazilian’s deep balls started to push his rival behind the baseline.

The Brasil tennis player won 70% of the points played when he used the first serve from the third set onwards. The performance surpassed the average of 59% shown by the European opponent during the reaction on the court. The Croácia athlete won 100% of the points with his second serve, but the initial ball failed in the decisive moments. The break in service at the beginning of the fourth half consolidated equality on the Paris score.

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Estatísticas of games and sequence of decisive points

The winner ended the match with 25 games won in a total of five regulatory sets. The Croácia tennis player finished the game with 18 games won on the clay of Quadra 14. The Brasil player achieved a sequence of seven consecutive victories in games during the moment of greatest technical dominance in the match.

The greatest isolated sequence of points scored by the South American tennis player was eight consecutive hits. The European rival managed to reach the mark of five points in a row at their best physical moment. The Brazilian athlete scored 90 points playing with his own serve throughout the game. The defeated athlete scored 75 points in the same tactical situation in the second phase of the French competition.

The Brasil tennis player guaranteed the maintenance of 19 confirmed service games until the end of the match. The European opponent maintained the serve on 16 occasions due to the pressure exerted on the return. The victory marks the advancement of the young man from Brasil in the main draw of Grand Slam from Paris.