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ATP Winston Salem, USAMen's Singles · Quarterfinal · HardCompleted
Arthur Fery4
376
Aleksandar Kovačević
653
3-6, 7-5, 6-3Stadium2h 08m

Keys to Victory

6
Opponent double faults
Kovačević served 6 double faults to Fery's 0.
On-air one-liner
Fery outlasted Kovačević 3-6, 7-5, 6-3 in the Winston Salem quarterfinal, converting more break chances and holding serve at a higher rate despite facing a break point in the first set.
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Game flow

FeryKovačević▼ break of serve
Set 137 min▾
0-11-11-22-22-3▼2-42-53-53-6
3-6
Fery3000
Kovačević6153040
Fery3151530404040Ad
Kovačević50151515304040
Fery20153030404040
Kovačević5151515303040Ad
Break
Fery2000
Kovačević4153040
Fery20151515
Kovačević315153040
Fery2153040
Kovačević2000
Fery10001530
Kovačević21530404040
Fery1153040
Kovačević1000
Fery0153030303040Ad40Ad4040
Kovačević1001530404040404040Ad

Kovačević broke for 4-2 to clinch 6-3, surviving a 7 minute hold for 1-0 saving both break points and another deuce hold for 5-2.

Set 250 min▾
1-01-12-12-23-23-34-34-45-45-56-5▼7-5
7-5
Break
Fery715303040
Kovačević5001515
Fery615303040
Kovačević5001515
Fery5015303030
Kovačević51515153040
Fery51515303040
Kovačević4015153030
Fery41515303030
Kovačević4015153040
Fery4153040
Kovačević3000
Fery3000
Kovačević3153040
Fery3015303040
Kovačević21515153030
Fery2000
Kovačević2153040
Fery215303040
Kovačević1001515
Fery10153030304040
Kovačević1151515304040Ad
Fery100153040
Kovačević01530303030

Fery broke for 7-5 after a set of unbroken serves, seizing the tiebreak with a clinical finish to level the match.

Set 341 min▾
1-0▼2-03-03-14-14-25-25-36-3
6-3
Fery60153040
Kovačević315151515
Fery500015
Kovačević315304040
Fery5153040
Kovačević2000
Fery4015151530
Kovačević21515304040
Fery40153040
Kovačević115151515
Fery300015
Kovačević115304040
Fery31515304040
Kovačević0015151530
Break
Fery2153040
Kovačević0000
Fery100153040
Kovačević01530303030

Fery broke for 2-0 and held for 3-0, then sealed 6-3 with a hold for 6-3 as Kovačević's resistance crumbled.

Match Stats

FeryKovačević
4
Aces
8
0
Double faults
7
56%
1st serve in
57%
82%
1st serve pts won
76%
2/5 (40%)
Break points won
1/1 (100%)
14/15 (93%)
Service games won
13/15 (87%)
2/15 (13%)
Return games won
1/15 (7%)
30/88 (34%)
Return points won
21/78 (27%)
87
Total points won
79
Data note
AI recap generated from set scores + aggregate match statistics.