Progress Chazal Johnson - Auckland 2014

Auckland 2014 - Q 2nd round

Finished - 01:39

Chazal, Maxime ATP 581

6¹

6³

Johnson, Steve [5]

Chazal

Johnson

Score

1h37

Set 2

1h37

6-7 6-7

1h31

6-7 6-6

1h26

6-7 6-5

1h26

6-7 5-5

1h21

6-7 5-4

1h17

6-7 4-4

1h12

6-7 4-3

1h11

6-7 3-3

1h07

6-7 3-2

1h04

6-7 2-2

1h01

6-7 2-1

0h54

6-7 1-1

0h51

6-7 1-0

0h47

Set 1

0h47

6-7

0h42

6-6

0h37

5-6

0h31

4-5

0h29

4-4

0h27

4-3

0h19

3-2

0h13

3-1

0h11

2-1

0h09

1-1

0h00

0-1

Jeu de service

Break

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