Ons Jabeur surprises Caroline Garcia 1-6 6-2 6-3 in the 2nd round in Melbourne on Wednesday. Jabeur is going to play against Caroline Wozniacki in the 3rd round.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Caroline was too good to drop just 1 game before breaking Jabeur 2 times and win the set 6-1.
The Tunisian was outplayed in the last 5 games of the set (from 1-1 to 6-1).
2nd set.
Jabeur in this set played a much better tennis than Caroline and without too much struggle she won 6-2. Garcia broke the Tunisian 3 times in the 4th (3-1), in the 6th (5-1) and in the 8th (6-2) game. However, Ons broke her opponent in the 7th (5-2) game, but that didn’t prevent her to win the set (6-2).
Jabeur failed to serve out the set when leading 5-1 to be broken at 40.
A crucial moment of the match was when the Tunisian won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set to change the scoreline from 1-1 to 5-1.
3rd set.
Jabeur overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Garcia in the 2nd game (2-0). However, that was not enough for Ons to win the set as the French Player succeeded in breaking back in the 3rd (1-2) game. Jabeur maintained her cool to break Caroline in the 4th (3-1) game before winning the set (6-3).
Statistics
At the end of the match, the Tunisian scored 77 points vs. the French Player’s 74 points.
Ons was effective in converting 71% of the break points that she procured (5/7). On the other side, Garcia was sharp when converting 50% of the break points that she procured points (4/8). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the match.
After this contest, the head to head between Jabeur and Garcia is 2-0 for Ons.
Highlights Ons Jabeur vs. Caroline Garcia Australian Open – Melbourne
Next Match H2H: Ons Jabeur vs. Caroline Wozniacki – stats
Jabeur will fight against Wozniacki in the 3rd round.
This will be the 2nd time that Ons Jabeur and Caroline Wozniacki play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Wozniacki (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Wozniacki won 7-63 6-4 in the 2nd round in Indian Wells back in 2015.
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