Czech tennis player Jakub Mensik secured a victory over 80th-ranked Arthur Cazaux of France in the round of 16 at the ATP 500 tournament in Beijing. The intensely fought match concluded with Mensik triumphing with a score of 6/3, 2/6, 6/4.
The gripping encounter stretched over 2 hours and 11 minutes. This win allowed Mensik to even his head-to-head record against Cazaux, bringing it to 1-1.
Key match statistics:
| Mensik | Cazaux | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 2 |
| Double Faults | 4 | 2 |
| Breaks | 3 | 3 |
| Total Points Won | 87 | 82 |
In the upcoming quarterfinal match, where a coveted spot in the Beijing tournament semifinals will be decided, Jakub Mensik is set to face Australian tennis player Alex de Minaur.
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