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Sofia Open: 10 February Media Notes SOFIA OPEN: 10 FEBRUARY MEDIA NOTES Arena Armeec Sofia | Sofia, Bulgaria | 4-10 February 2019 Draw: S-28, D-16 | Prize Money: € 524,340 | Surface: Indoor Hard ATP Tour Tournament Media ATPTour.com sofiaopen.bg Martin Dagahs: [email protected] (ATP PR) Twitter: @ATP_Tour @SofiaOpenTennis Nayden Todorov: [email protected] (Media Desk) Facebook: @ATPTour @SofiaOpenTennis TV & Radio: TennisTV.com SINGLES AND DOUBLES FINALS Marton Fucsovics (HUN) vs [3] Daniil Medvedev (RUS) Medvedev Leads 1-0 18 ATP Masters 1000 Monte Carlo (Monaco) Clay R64 Daniil Medvedev 6-7(4) 6-2 7-5 Other Meeting 16 Portoroz CH (Slovenia) Hard QF Daniil Medvedev 6-3 6-2 Fucsovics 2019 Summary | Age: 27 | World No. 47 | 6-3 in 2019 | 3-0 in Sofia | 1 ATP Tour Title • Top Hungarian is appearing in his first ATP Tour final of season and second of his career. Last year in Geneva he captured his maiden ATP Tour title (d. Gojowczyk). First Hungarian champion on tour since Balazs Taroczy in 1982. • Had longest match of the week (def. Maden in 2R in 2 hrs 46 min). Received w/o from Bautista Agut in QF (illness). • Coming into this week, reached 2R in Doha (d. Copil, l. to No. 1 Djokovic), Sydney (d. Duckworth, l. to Millman) and Australian Open (d. Ramos-Vinolas, l. to No. 12 Coric). • Last year at Australian Open, was 1st Hungarian to make R16 at a Grand Slam since Taroczy at 1984 French Open. Medvedev 2019 Summary | Age: 22 | World No. 16 | 10-2 in 2019 (Brisbane F) | 3-0 in Sofia | 3 ATP Tour Titles • No. 2 Russian is appearing in his second final of 2019 (also Brisbane, l. to Nishikori) and last year went 3-0 in finals, winning his first 3 ATP Tour titles at Sydney, Winston-Salem, and Tokyo. Has 3-2 career record in ATP Tour finals. • Leads tournament in return games won (41%, 13 of 32) and first-serve return points won (35%). Has won 28 of 31 service games (90%). • In opening week of season, defeated No. 240 Murray and No. 239 Tsonga en route to Brisbane final (l. to Nishikori). • Advanced to 1st Grand Slam 4R at Australian Open (d. Goffin in 3R, l. to No. 1 Djokovic in 4 sets). • One of 5 men under 23 to reach Australian Open 4R -- most at a Grand Slam since 2009 Roland Garros (5). Sofia Open Marton Fucsovics [3] Daniil Medvedev Aces 15 22 1st-Serve Percentage 54% (145 of 271) 55% (93 of 169) 1st-Serve Points Won 77% (111 of 145) 81% (75 of 93) 2nd-Serve Points Won 52% (65 of 126) 61% (46 of 76) Service Games Won 81% (35 of 43) 90% (28 of 31) Break Points Saved 65% (15 of 23) 70% (7 of 10) 1st-Serve Return Points Won 34% (57 of 169) 35% (44 of 125) 2nd-Serve Return Points Won 47% (60 of 127) 62% (52 of 84) Return Games Won 24% (10 of 41) 41% (13 of 32) Break Points Converted 29% (10 of 35) 46% (13 of 28) BOLD: Leads all players at Sofia Open. Cheng-Peng Hsieh (TPE)/Christopher Rungkat (INA) vs First Meeting Nikola Mektic (CRO)/Jurgen Melzer (AUT) Hsieh/Rungkat Summary | ATP Tour-Level Team Debut | 3 ATP Challenger Tour titles as a team • Hsieh/Rungkat’s 3 Challenger titles as a pair: Busan, KOR and Shenzhen, CHN in 2018, and Da Nang, VIE in 2019. • No. 77 Hsieh is appearing in his 1st Tour-level final. He has won 16 doubles titles on the ATP Challenger Tour. • No. 100 Rungkat is appearing in his 1st Tour-level final. He has won 7 doubles titles on the ATP Challenger Tour Mektic/Melzer Summary | Team Debut: 2018 US Open | 6-2 as a team | 1st Tour-level final as a team • Playing their 3rd event together. Reached 2018 US Open 3R in team debut. Also made 2018 Moscow QF. • No. 15 Mektic made the Sofia final last year with Alexander Peya (l. Haase/Middelkoop). He is 4-5 in doubles finals. He won 2 titles and made 3 other finals last year with Peya, incl. winning his first-ever Masters 1000 title at Madrid. • No. 123 Melzer is 13-17 in doubles finals. His career-high doubles ranking is No. 6, and he has won 2 Grand Slam titles (2010 Wimbledon and 2011 US Open w/Petzschner) and 2010 ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai (w/Paes). For the latest stats, facts and figures about the ATP Tour, follow @ATPMediaInfo on Twitter. SOFIA OPEN: 9 FEBRUARY MEDIA NOTES Arena Armeec Sofia | Sofia, Bulgaria | 4-10 February 2019 Draw: S-28, D-16 | Prize Money: € 524,340 | Surface: Indoor Hard ATP Tour Tournament Media ATPTour.com sofiaopen.bg Martin Dagahs: [email protected] (ATP PR) Twitter: @ATP_Tour @SofiaOpenTennis Nayden Todorov: [email protected] (Media Desk) Facebook: @ATPTour @SofiaOpenTennis TV & Radio: TennisTV.com CENTER COURT Matteo Berrettini (ITA) vs Marton Fucsovics (HUN) First Tour Level Meeting Other meeting: 18 Irving CH (U.S.A.) Hard SF Matteo Berrettini 6-3 6-4 Berrettini 2019 Summary: Age: 22 | World No. 53 | 5-3 in 2019 | 3-0 in Sofia (2019 SF) | 1 Career ATP Tour Tittle • Young Italian is appearing in first SF of season and second of his career. Last year won maiden ATP Tour title in Gstaad (d. Fucsovics). • No. 2 this week in aces (27) and has held serve 39 of 43 games (91%), saving nine of 13 break pts. (69%). • This season advanced to Auckland 2R (l. to Mayer after holding 3 MPs). • Suffered 1R losses at Doha (l. to eventual champion Bautista Agut) and Australian Open (l. to Tsitsipas). Fucsovics 2019 Summary | Age: 27 | World No. 47 | 5-3 in 2019 | 2-0 in Sofia (2019 SF) |1 ATP Tour Title • Top Hungarian is appearing in his first ATP Tour SF of season and second of his career. Last year in Geneva he captured his maiden ATP Tour title (d. Gojowczyk). • Coming into this week, reached 2R in Doha (d. Copil, l. to No. 1 Djokovic), Sydney (d. Duckworth, l. to Millman) and Australian Open (d. Ramos-Vinolas, l. to No. 12 Coria). [3] Daniil Medvedev (RUS) vs [7] Gael Monfils (FRA) First Meeting Medvedev 2019 Summary | Age: 22 | World No. 16 | 9-2 in 2019 (Brisbane F) | 2-0 in Sofia | 3 ATP Tour Titles • No. 2 Russian is appearing in his second SF of season and last year went 3-2 in SF matches with career-best three titles: Sydney, Winston-Salem and Tokyo. Has a 3-2 career record in ATP Tour finals. • Leads tournament in return games won (39%, 9 of 23) and No. 2 in 1st serve pts. won (86%). Has won 20 of 22 service games (91%). • In opening week of season, defeated No. 240 Murray and No. 239 Tsonga en route to Brisbane final (l. to Nishikori). • Advanced to 1st Grand Slam 4R at Australian Open (d. Goffin, l. to No. 1 Djokovic in 4 sets). • One of 5 men under 23 to reach Australian Open 4R -- most at a Grand Slam since 2009 Roland Garros (5). Monfils 2019 Summary | Age: 32 | World No. 33 | 4-1 in 2019 (Aust. Open 2R) | 3-0 in Sofia | 7 Career ATP Titles • No. 4 Frenchman is appearing in his first SF of season and last year went 2-2 in SFs with 7th career title in Doha (d. Rublev) and runner-up in Antwerp (l. to Edmund). Trying to reach 29th career ATP Tour final (7-21). • This week leads tournament in aces (29), 1st serve pts. won (88%) and No. 3 in service games won (94%, 29 of 31). • This season lost in 2R at Australian Open (l. to Fritz) and withdrew from Auckland due to right leg injury. POTENTIAL FEDEX CHAMPIONSHIP HEAD-TO-HEADS – Matteo Berrettini (ITA) vs Daniil Medvedev (RUS) Medvedev Leads 1-0 18 ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells (U.S.A.) Hard R64 Daniil Medvedev 6-7(6) 7-5 6-4 Matteo Berrettini (ITA) vs Gael Monfils (FRA) First Meeting Marton Fucsovics (HUN) vs Daniil Medvedev (RUS) Medvedev Leads 1-0 18 ATP Masters 1000 Monte Carlo (Monaco)Clay R64 Daniil Medvedev 6-7(4) 6-2 7-5 Other meeting: 16 Portoroz CH (Slovenia) Hard QF Daniil Medvedev 6-3 6-2 Marton Fucsovics (HUN) vs Gael Monfils (FRA) First Meeting For the latest stats, facts and figures about the ATP Tour, follow @ATPMediaInfo on Twitter. SOFIA OPEN: 8 FEBRUARY MEDIA NOTES Arena Armeec Sofia | Sofia, Bulgaria | 4-10 February 2019 Draw: S-28, D-16 | Prize Money: € 524,340 | Surface: Indoor Hard ATP Tour Tournament Media ATPTour.com sofiaopen.bg Martin Dagahs: [email protected] (ATP PR) Twitter: @ATP_Tour @SofiaOpenTennis Nayden Todorov: [email protected] (Media Desk) Facebook: @ATPTour @SofiaOpenTennis TV & Radio: TennisTV.com CENTER COURT [4] Roberto Bautista Agut (ESP) vs Marton Fucsovics (HUN) First Meeting Bautista Agut 2019 Summary | Age: 30 | World No. 18 | 10-1 in 2019 | 6-1 in Sofia (2016 Champion) |9 ATP Titles • Comes in with a 10-1 record on the season and already appearing in his third QF. Last year went 5-3 in QF matches winning titles in Auckland and Dubai. Also finalist in Gstaad. • In opening week, earned 2nd win of career over No. 1 Djokovic en route to 9th ATP Tour title at Doha (d. Berdych). • Captured a title in January for 4th straight season (2016 Auckland, 2017 Chennai, 2018 Auckland, 2019 Doha). • Enjoyed 1st win in 10th Grand Slam 4R match to reach Australian Open QF (l.
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