Standings
Argentina and Poland have now two matchups victories each. The doubles match between the argentines and the greeks will determine who gets to be at the top of Group D by the end of the second round, considering the tiebreaker criteria of games won.
Greece and Georgia have two defeats each.
Argentina and Poland are going to fight for the lead in the third round.
Stats
Tsitsipas x Schwartzman
Aces: 10 x 1
Double faults: 3 x 2
First serve: 55% x 71%
First serve points won: 70% x 77%
2nd serve points won: 46% x 56%
Winners: 36 x 19
Unforced errors: 54 x 22
Game over
Schwartzman makes a great comeback against Tsitsipas, with 2x1 (6/7(5), 6/3 e 6/3) on the board, and Argentina wins the matchup against Greece for Group D, even before the doubles match.
One game from the victory
Schwartzman holds serve. 5/3.
Greek saves himself
Tsitsipas saves three break points in long service game and holds. 4/3 Schwartzman.
Game Schwartzman
Number 13 of the world holds the serve again and is now two games away from the victory.
Greek remains in the game
4th of the world holds serve. 3/2 Schwartzman.
Schwartzman holds on to the lead
Argentine loses just one point in the service game. 3/1.
Greek confirms
Tsitsipas faces 40-40, but delivers two good serves in sequence to hold the game. 2/1 and service for Schwartzman.
Advantage confirmed
Argentine holds the serve and mantains the break ahead. 2/0.
Break!
Schwartzman maintains the good sequence and breaks Tsitsipas' serve in the first game of the third set! 1/0
Second set stats
Tsitsipas x Schwartzman
Aces: 3 x 1
Double faults: 2 x 0
Winners: 6 x 7
Unforced errors: 2 x 1
Set Schwartzman!
Argentine closes the set with 6/3! 1 x 1 on the board.
Break!
In a long game, Tsitsipas commits two double faults on 40-30, saves three break points after it, but loses the serve at the end. Schwartzman serve in 5/3 for set!
With some difficulty
Schwartzman faces 15-30, but holds the serve. 4/3.
Tsitsipas holds the serve
Greek opens 40-0, receives a good parallel shot from the oponnent when was trying to go to the net, but confirms right after it. 3/3.
Argentine confirms
Aggressive on the serves, Schwartzman only loses one point and holds. 3/2.
Tsitsipas confirms
Greek holds for the first time in the set as well. 2/2.
Argentine holds
Schwartzman confirms serve for the first time in the set. 2/1.
Break!
Schwartzman wins all points on Tsitsipas' serve game and ties the sets again!
Break!
Tsitsipas breaks Schwartzman's serve in the first game of the second set. 1/0.
First set stats
Tsitsipas x Schwartzman
Aces: 5 x 0
Double faults: 0 x 2
Winners: 17 x 9
Unforced errors: 0 x 2
Set Tsitsipas
The greek wins the tiebreak by 7-5 and opens 1 x 0 ahead.
Tie-break
In a long game, Schwartzman saves three break points, commits a double fault on a game point, but holds the serve afterwards. 6/6.
No points lost
Tsitsipas confirms. 6/5.
Still no breaks
Schwartzman starts 0-15 behind, but holds the serve. 5/5.
Greek holds
Tsitsipas opens 40/0, sends an unforced error to the left of the court, gets a lobby from Schwartzman, but confirms after the 40/30.
5/4 in the set.
Without losing points
Argentine confirms. No breaks yet. 4/4.
Aces
Tsitsipas 2x0 Schwartzman
With difficulty
Tsitsipas faces 40/40 after opening 40/15, but holds on to the serve. 4/3 in the first set.
No breaks so far
Not even break points in dispute.
Schwartzman starts behind on 0/15, but holds the serve. 3/3.
With a little difficulty
Tsitsipas faces 15/30, but makes the comeback and holds on to the serve. 3/2.
Schwartzman confirms
Argentine opens 40/0, sends an unforced error to the net, but ends the game right after
Greek holds
Tsitsipas loses just one point in service game. 2/1.
Argentine confirms
Rapid serve game for Schwartzman, without losing points. 1/1.
Confirmation
Tsitsipas faces a 30-30, but holds his serve. 1/0
The game begins
Tsitsipas on the serve
Players on the court
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Diego Schwartzman arrive on the court, and go to the warm ups
3:30 AM (ET)
Just some more minutes and the players will be on the court
End of the previous game
Delbonis wins against Pervolakaris and Argentina starts ahead in the matchup with Greece. Tsitsipas x Schwartzman soon.
Group D
Poland has won against Georgia, with three games to none, and is now in the lead of group, at least temporarily, until the end of Argentina and Greece matchup.
Not before 3:20 AM (ET)
New predicted starting time for Tsitsipas x Schwartzman
Coaches on the court
One interesting detail about the ATP Cup it that, like in the Davis Cup, each country has its leaders, and they can stay by the sideline of the court and talk to the players when there's a intermission.
Same starting time
The ATP Cup maintains, for the time being, the starting time for Tsitsipas x Schwartzman. 3h10 AM (ET).
Pervolarakis x Delbonis
Previous game had its first set ended now, won by Delbonis (7-5 in the tiebreak). Tsitsipas x Schwartzman will probably be delayed a little more. We will see.
Good morning
The previous game between Pervolarakis and Delbonis is still in the first set. Tsitsipas x Schwartzman has a new predicted time, at no sooner than 3:15 AM (ET). We will keep you updated.
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What time is Tsitsipas-Schwartzman match for ATP Cup?
This is the start time of the game Tsitsipas vs Schwartzman of January 3rd, 2021, in several countries:
Argentina: 5 AM in ESPN
Bolivia: 4 AM in ESPN
Brazil: 5 AM in Bandsports
Chile: 5 AM in ESPN
Colombia: 3 AM in ESPN
Ecuador: 3 AM in ESPN
Greece: 10 AM in Hellenic (OTE TV)
USA (ET): 3 AM in Tennis Channel
Spain: 9 AM in Telefonica/Movistar
Mexico: 2 AM in ESPN
Paraguay: 5 AM in ESPN
Peru: 3 AM in ESPN
Uruguay: 5 AM in ESPN
Venezuela: 4 AM in ESPN
Tsitsipas vs Schwartzman Prediction
Stefanos Tsitispas (4th on current ATP rankings) has a little upper hand on this one, on paper, against Diego Schwartzman (13th), given their ranks and recent results.
The greek won two titles in 2021, including a Masters 1000 (Monte Carlo), and disputed five finals, including Roland Garros (lost to Nivak Djokovic).
Schwartzman won Buenos Aires last year, within two finals. Lost to Jannik Sinner in Antwerp.
We will see how it goes on the court.
About the starting time
It's important to highlight that this game will begin as soon as the Struff x Evans match ends. So it can be delayed, depending on how the previous one goes.
We will keep you updated about that. Up to now, the game is foreseen to start at 3 AM (ET).
Head-to-head
Tsitsipas and Schwartzman met twice before today, with one victory each. The greek won af the Antwerp Open's semifinals in 2017, by 2-0 (6/3, 7/5).
The argentine emerged victorious at Barcelona's first round in 2018, also by 2-0 (6/2, 6/1).
Both countries in the ATP Cup
Greece is trying to advance beyond the group stage for the first time in the tournament. Meanwhile, Argentina lost in the quarterfinals for Russia by 3-0 in 2020, and was also eliminated in the first stage last year.
ATP Cup history
The tournament saw Serbia as its champion in 2020 and Russia in 2021. They defeated in the finale, respectvily, Spain and Italy.
Grupo D
Alongside Greece and Argentina, Group D also has the presence of Poland and Georgia. All four teams already played once.
On first round, Argentina won against Georgia with victories in the three games disputed. Meanwhile, Greece lost to Poland by 2 x 1.
So, up to now, the group standings are like this:
Greece x Argentina
This game between Zverev and Norrie is one of three within the Greece x Argentina matchup, all happening today.
Right before this one, Michail Pervolarakis (GRE) x Federico Delbonis (ARG), and then right after, for the doubles match, we have: Jamie Murray/Joe Salisbury (GER) x Kevin Krawietz/Tim Puetz (GBR).
ATP Cup
To give some context, the ATP Cup was created in 2020, as an informal concurrent to the Davis Cup, with the players playing for their countries.
The difference between the two tournament is that this one distributes points for the ATP Rankings, and the other doesn't.
The match will be played at the Sydney Super Dome
The Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Diego Schwartzman match will be played at the Ken Rosewall Arena, with a capacity of 10,500 people.
The stadium is located within the Sydney Super Dome, in Sydney.
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This game between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Diego Schwartzman happens within the Greece x Argentina matchup for Group D of the ATP Cup.