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Jakub Mensik vs Ugo Blanchet — US Open 2R Preview
ATP US Open
Hard Court
Round of 64
🧠 Form & Context
Jakub Mensik (No. 16, age 19)
- 🇨🇿 Teenage phenom, Miami Masters champion earlier this season.
- 📊 2025: 30–17 overall, 19–8 on hard.
- 🔥 USO 1R: Defeated Jarry 7–6, 6–3, 6–4, saving 10 break points.
- ⚠️ Slam trend: Has struggled to close long matches — twice blew 2-set leads in 2025 (AO vs Davidovich Fokina, RG vs Rocha). Wimbledon R3 exit after level dipped vs Cobolli.
- 📉 Second-round Slam record: 1–5 lifetime, none won in straights; often dragged into marathons.
- 💡 Key: Dominant in three; level drops as matches extend.
Ugo Blanchet (No. 184, age 26)
- 🇫🇷 Qualifier making a main-draw breakthrough.
- 📊 2025: 25–22 overall, 10–6 on hard.
- 🔥 USO 1R: Beat Marozsán in four for his first Grand Slam MD win.
- 🏆 Consistent Challenger grinder (8 career titles) now testing himself at tour level.
- 🚀 Opportunity: First top-20 opponent; has never won consecutive tour-level MD matches.
- ⚠️ Limitation: Solid baseline engine, but limited raw firepower to hit through elite defenders.
🔍 Match Breakdown
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