Alexander Ritschard (No. 175 ranking) will face Ignacio Buse (No. 312) in the semifinals of the Sparkasse Salzburg Open on Saturday, July 13.
Ritschard beat Federico Coria 6-4, 4-6, 6-1 on Friday in the quarterfinals in his last match. Buse’s last match on Friday was a three-set win over Hamad Medjedovic 6-7, 6-3, 6-4 in the quarterfinals.
This match, and the remainder of the Sparkasse Salzburg Open will stream on ESPN, see it there from July 7-14.
Alexander Ritschard vs. Ignacio Buse: live stream info & TV channel
- Tournament: Sparkasse Salzburg Open
- Round: Semifinal
- Date: Saturday, July 13
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live Stream: Fubo
- Court Surface: Clay
Alexander Ritschard vs. Ignacio Buse matchup stats
- Ritschard is 8-4 on clay over the past year.
- In terms of serve/return winning percentages on clay over the past 12 months, Ritschard has won 80.2% of his games on serve, and 36.4% on return.
- Ritschard has converted 40.2% of his break-point chances on clay (37 of 92) over the past year.
- Ritschard was defeated by Otto Virtanen (7-6, 5-7, 4-6) on June 26 in the Qualification Round 2 of his last tournament, the Wimbledon.
- Buse has put up a 0-1 record in one tournament on clay over the past year.
- Buse is 10-for-16 in service games on clay courts (winning 62.5%) and 4-for-16 in return games (25%).
- On clay surfaces Buse has won 30.8% of break points, four out of 13, to rank 275th.
- In the Qualification Round 1 of his previous tournament (the Movistar Chile Open) on February 24, Buse was eliminated by No. 119-ranked Francisco Comesana 1-6, 7-5, 6-7.
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