Jasmine Paolini topples Cirstea at the 1st round to set up a battle vs Danilovic – FRENCH OPEN RESULTS

FRENCH OPEN - PARIS DRAW AND RESULTS. Paolini topples Cirstea to take on Olga Danilovic in the 2nd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Jasmine Paolini vs. Sorana Cirstea

Jasmine Paolini dispatches Sorana Cirstea 7-5 2-6 6-2 in the 1st round in Paris on Tuesday. Paolini will clash against Olga Danilovic in the 2nd round. The match lasted 2 hours and 13 minutes. This run will match her best achievement in this event. Here you can see her history at this event.

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Paolini's Record

Jasmine added to her prize money € 28,000 after conquering this match. She has already won € 97,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Paolini will add € 45,000 to her earnings to get in total € 142,000 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Paolini
Cirstea
Jasmine Paolini
7-5 2-6 6-2
2h:13
Sorana Cirstea
106
106
Total points
93
93
44
44
Winners
42
42
42%
42%
Ratio Winners
45%
45%
24
24
Unforced
48
48
33%
33%
Ratio Unforced
67%
67%
8/13
8/13
Net Approaches
3/10
3/10
62%
62%
Perc
30%
30%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
2
2
2
2
Double Faults
3
3
71%
71%
1st in
63%
63%
68%
68%
1st won
63%
63%
44/65
44/65
1st won
42/67
42/67
44%
44%
2nd won
38%
38%
12/27
12/27
2nd won
15/40
15/40
-- Break Points --
5/16
5/16
Total
4/13
4/13
31%
31%
Won
31%
31%
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At the end of the match, Paolini scored 106 points vs. the Romanian’s 93.

Paolini

The Italian won this match even if she wasn’t that great in converting her break points since she converted only 31% (5/16) of the procured opportunities.

Cirstea

On the other side, the Romanian was struggling to find the solution in converting her break points (only 31% – 4/13). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

After this match, the head to head between Paolini and Cirstea is 2-0 for Jasmine.

Draw and next match H2H: Jasmine Paolini vs. Olga Danilovic – stats

Paolini will take on Danilovic in the 2nd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Jasmine Paolini and Olga Danilovic face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Danilovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

The last time that they competed against each other, Danilovic won 6-72 6-1 6-4 in the qualifications in Miami back in 2021.

Jasmine Paolini Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
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Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the Italian conquered in the 11th game (6-5) just before finally conquering the set (7-5).

Paolini converted 20% of her break points (1/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 7th (3-3 40-A and 40-A), the 9th (4-4 15-40 and 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 15-40). On the other side, the Romanian was unable to convert any of her 4 break points. She had 4 break points opportunities in the 5th (3-2 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40).

They contested 84 points. Jasmine was the one to win the set after conquering 8 more points than Cirstea (46-38). The Italian lost 11 points on serve (26-11). Regarding the other side of the net, the Romanian conceded 20 points on serve (27-20).

2nd Set -
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Sorana played much better tennis than the Italian and without too much hustling she won 6-2. Paolini broke Sorana 3 times in the 4th (3-1), in the 6th (5-1) and in the 8th (6-2) game. However, the Romanian broke her opponent in the 7th (5-2) game, but that didn’t stop her to conquer the set (6-2).

Cirstea failed to serve out the set when leading 5-1 to be broken at 30.

A defining moment of this set was when Sorana won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set to bring the score from 1-1 to 5-1.

Sorana was flawless in converting all her break points in the 3rd (2-1 15-40 and 30-40), the 6th (4-1 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 40-A and 40-A). Moreover, on the other side, Jasmine was unerring in converting all her break points in the 5th (1-3 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 7th game (1-5 30-40).

They contested 70 points. Sorana won 8 points more than Paolini (39-31). Cirstea lost 16 points on serve (22-16). On the losing side, the Italian conceded 17 points on serve (15-17).

3rd Set -
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Paolini got off on the right foot in the set after breaking Sorana Cirstea in the 1st game (1-0). Nevertheless, that wasn’t sufficient for Jasmine to win the set because Cirstea succeeded in breaking back in the 2nd (1-1) game. Jasmine maintained her focus to break Cirstea in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game before winning the set (6-2).

One of the most important stints of the set was when Paolini won 4 consecutive games in the 3rd set to change the game count from 1-1 to 5-1.

Jasmine converted 50% of her break points (3/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40), the 3rd (1-1 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 4th game (3-1 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Cirstea was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 1st game (0-0 40-A).

They played 45 points. Jasmine conquered the set after winning 13 points more than Cirstea (29-16). The Italian conceded 8 points on serve (15-8). On the other side, Cirstea conceded 14 points on serve (8-14).

1st
Paolini
Cirstea
7-5
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
2nd
Paolini
Cirstea
2-6
2
6
2
5
1
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
0
1
3rd
Paolini
Cirstea
6-2
6
2
5
2
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
 

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