Barbora Krejcikova victorious over Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-1 2-6 6-4 in the final in Paris on Saturday. The match lasted 1 hour and 58 minutes. This is the first time that Krejcikova conquered this tournament. Her best achievement in this tournament so far was reaching the 4th round. Here you can see when her history at this event.
Krejcikova added € 650,000 to her prize money after conquering this final. She has earned € 1,400,000 in total after winning this tournament.
Highlights Barbora Krejcikova vs. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova French Open – Paris
Krejcikova’s Interview
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Barbora scored 85 points vs. Pavlyuchenkova’s 75.
Krejcikova
The Czech won this match even if she was struggling to find the solution in converting her break points since she converted only 43% (6/14) of the procured opportunities.
Pavlyuchenkova
On the other side, Anastasia had a tough time converting her break points (only 42% – 5/12). That was one of the key issues for her demise.
After this match, the head to head between Krejcikova and Pavlyuchenkova is 1-0 for Barbora.
This was the 2nd career title for Krejcikova. She won the previous titles at the French Open . (see list of the title). Pavlyuchenkova remains with 12th titles. (see list of the title)
Live score progression and stats
started the set in the best possible way after breaking Krejcikova in the 1st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, Barbora was not done to come back to break Anastasia 3 times in the 2nd (1-1), in the 4th (3-1) and in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).
Anastasia was dominated in the last 7 games of the set when the scoreline went from 0-1 to 6-1.
was quite dominant at the beginning of the set to break Krejcikova in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. However, there was more work to do for Anastasia to win the set as Barbora found the way to break back in the 7th (2-5) game. Pavlyuchenkova kept her focus to break Krejcikova in the 8th (6-2) game.
Pavlyuchenkova failed to serve out the set when leading 5-1 to be broken at 40.
Anastasia converted 42% of her break points (3/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40), the 6th (4-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 30-40). Moreover, on the other side, Krejcikova converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 7th game (1-5 40-A and 40-A).
They played 56 points. The Russian was the one to win the set after conquering 8 points more than Krejcikova (32-24). Pavlyuchenkova conceded 12 points on serve (17-12). On the losing side, Barbora conceded 15 points on serve (12-15).
Barbora won the set after she broke the Russian in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (4-3) game. Anastasia tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 4th (2-2) game. Nonetheless, the Czech kept the situation under control to win the set 6-4.
They contested 58 points. Barbora was the winner of the set after clinching 10 points more than the Russian (34-24). Barbora dropped 10 points on serve (20-10). Regarding the other side of the net, Anastasia conceded 14 points on serve (14-14).