Garbine Muguruza wins against Kiki Bertens 6-3 6-3 in the 4th round in Melbourne on Monday. Muguruza is going to play against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the quarter.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Bertens enjoyed quite a good start of the set after breaking Muguruza in the 1st game (1-0). Anyhow, Garbine succeeded in coming back to break the Dutch in the 2nd (1-1) and in the 6th (4-2) game before winning the set (6-3).
2nd set.
Muguruza overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Bertens in the 1st game (1-0). Anyhow, there was more to do for Muguruza to win the set since Kiki found the way to break back in the 2nd (1-1) game. The Spaniard maintained her focus to break the Dutch in the 5th (3-2) and in the 9th (6-3) game.
Statistics
At the end of the match, Garbine scored 57 points vs. Kiki’s 42 points.
The Spaniard served very well to win 90% of the points (28/31) behind her first serve. Yet she won only 27% points (4/15) on her second serve. The Spaniard was well focused in converting 56% of the break points that she conquered (5/9). On the other side, Bertens was well focused in converting 50% of the break points that she conquered points (2/4). However, that was not enough to win the match.
After this match, the head to head between Muguruza and Bertens is 3-1 for Garbine.
Highlights Garbine Muguruza vs. Kiki Bertens Australian Open – Melbourne
Muguruza’s Interview
Next Match H2H, Prediction: Garbine Muguruza vs. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova – stats
Prediction: Muguruza in 3
Muguruza will come up against Pavlyuchenkova in the quarter.
This will be the 6th time that Garbine Muguruza and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova clash against each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Muguruza (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Muguruza won 6-1 6-2 in the 1st round in Birmingham back in 2018.
Garbine Muguruza in Melbourne |
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Tennis Scores at the
- Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Angelique KerberKerber (6-75 7-64 6-2) – See score progression
- Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Kiki BertensBertens (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Simona HalepHalep – Elise MertensMertens (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Anett KontaveitKontaveit – Iga SwiatekSwiatek (6-74 7-5 7-5) – See score progression
- Petra KvitovaKvitova – Maria SakkariSakkari (6-74 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Sofia KeninKenin – Cori GauffGauff (6-75 6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Ashleigh BartyBarty – Alison RiskeRiske (6-3 1-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Qiang WangWang (7-64 6-1) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Ashleigh BartyBarty – Petra KvitovaKvitova (3-4) – See H2H details
- Sofia KeninKenin – Ons JabeurJabeur (2-0) – See H2H details
- Anett KontaveitKontaveit – Simona HalepHalep (0-2) – See H2H details
- Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova (4-1) – See H2H details