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Jordan Thompson beats Shang in semifinals, sets up battle with Nishioka at Atlanta Open. HIGHLIGHTS – ATLANTA RESULTS – Tennis Tonic

ATLANTA OPEN – ATLANTA DRAW AND RESULTS. Thompson beats Shang, faces Yoshihito Nishioka in final

Jordan Thompson defeated Juncheng Shang 6-3 4-6 6-3 in the semifinals in Atlanta on Saturday. Thompson will look to advance further in the tournament by facing Yoshihito Nishioka in the final. The fight lasted 2 hours and 21 minutes. This will be his best result in this event. In the past, the best he could do was reach the quarterfinals in 2021. You can see his history at this event here.

Thompson added $27,635 to his prize after winning this match. He has already won $67,070 after this victory. If he wins the next match, the Australian will add $47,900 to his winnings for a total of $114,970.

Highlights Jordan Thompson vs Juncheng Shang Atlanta Open – Atlanta

Statistics: aces, double faults, breaks, winning shots

At the end of the game, Jordan scored 97 points against the Chinese 85.

Thompson

Jordan served very well to win 78% points (50/64) behind his first serve. However, he only won 48%

points (21/10) on his second serve. Jordan hit 13 aces and committed 1 double fault. Thompson won this match even though he struggled to convert his break points after converting only 25% (3/12) acquired opportunities.

Shang

On the other hand, Shang had trouble finding the solution to convert his break points (only 33%1/3). This was one of the key elements of his defeat.

After this meeting, the head-to-head between Thompson and Shang is at 2-2.

Draw and next head-to-head match: Jordan Thompson vs Yoshihito Nishioka – statistics

Thompson will face Nishioka in the final.

It will be the 7thth Jordan Thompson and Yoshihito Nishioka face off. The score is 5-1 for Nishioka (see full H2H stats), 4-1 on hard court.

Atlanta Tennis Results

  • Yoshihito NishiokaNishiokaArthur RinderknechRinderknech (6-3 4-6 6-4)
  • Jordan ThompsonThompsonJuncheng ShangShang (6-3 4-6 6-3)

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