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Patna : Third seed Alex de Minaur, 20, Australia, beat 2nd seed Taylor Fritz, 21, USA, in straight sets in the final to win the Atlanta Open, an ATP 250 points event, title at Atlanta, USA, on July 28, 2019, late night. Minaur defeated Fritz in straight sets 6-3, 7-6 in the final to win his second ATP Tour title.
Minaur won 2 break points to 1 by Fritz. The Australian also won 5 games in a row in the match. He won 46 service points to 37 by the American. Fritz fired 9 Aces in the match to 8 by the Australian. Minaur’s winning percentage on his second serve (89 %) was much better than that of Fritz (33%). Fritz’s winning percentage on his first serve ( 84%) was slightly better than that of Minaur ( 81%). Minaur though committed 5 double faults to 2 by the American.