Sara Sorribes Tormo shocks Burel in the 1st round to set up a clash vs Martic at the French Open – FRENCH OPEN RESULTS

FRENCH OPEN - PARIS DRAW AND RESULTS. Sorribes Tormo surprises Burel to square off with Petra Martic in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Sara Sorribes Tormo vs. Clara Burel

Sara Sorribes Tormo surprises Clara Burel 7-6(0) 6-2 in the 1st round in Paris on Tuesday. Sorribes Tormo will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Petra Martic in the 2nd round. The match lasted 2 hours and 9 minutes. This run will match her best achievement in this event. Here you can see her history at this event.

Sorribes Tormo
Paris
Sorribes Tormo's Record

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

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Tormo
Burel
Sara Sorribes Tormo
7-60 6-2
2h:09
Clara Burel
85
85
Total points
70
70
33
33
Winners
21
21
39%
39%
Ratio Winners
30%
30%
19
19
Unforced
40
40
32%
32%
Ratio Unforced
68%
68%
21/41
21/41
Net Approaches
15/22
15/22
51%
51%
Perc
68%
68%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
0
0
9
9
Double Faults
1
1
60%
60%
1st in
76%
76%
59%
59%
1st won
45%
45%
33/56
33/56
1st won
21/47
21/47
46%
46%
2nd won
40%
40%
17/37
17/37
2nd won
6/15
6/15
-- Break Points --
6/7
6/7
Total
4/15
4/15
86%
86%
Won
27%
27%
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At the end of the match, Sara scored 85 points vs. the French player’s 70.

Sorribes Tormo

Sara didn’t lose the concentration in converting 86% of the break points that she conquered (6/7).

Burel

On the other side, the French player was struggling to find the solution in converting her break points (only 27% – 4/15). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

After this encounter, the head to head between Sorribes Tormo and Burel is 2-0 for Sara.

Draw and next match H2H: Sara Sorribes Tormo vs. Petra Martic – stats

Sorribes Tormo will face Martic in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Sara Sorribes Tormo and Petra Martic since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Sara Sorribes Tormo Draw info

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1st Set -
Tormo HTML
TormoBurel
HTML
T
0
0
B
0
0

Sorribes Tormo was quite dominant at the beginning of the set to break Clara Burel in the 1st game (1-0). However, there was more to do for the Spaniard to win the set because Clara succeeded in breaking back in the 4th (2-2), in the 6th (4-2) and in the 12th (6-6) game. Sorribes Tormo maintained her cool before winning the set at the breaker at 0.

The Spaniard failed to serve out the set when leading 6-5 to be broken at 40.

Anyhow also the French player won 4 consecutive games from 0-2 to 4-2

Tiebreak

Sorribes Tormo won 4 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 4th (4-0), 5th (5-0) and 7th (7-0) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 5-0, 6-0, 7-0

Sorribes Tormo converted 75% of her break points (3/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 7th (2-4 40-A) and the 11th game (5-5 15-40 and 30-40). Also, on the other side, the French player converted 42% of her break points (3/7). She had her opportunities in the 2nd (0-1 30-40), the 4th (1-2 0-40 and 15-40), the 6th (3-2 30-40) and the 12th game (5-6 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).

They contested 93 points. Sorribes Tormo won 5 points more than Burel (49-44). The Spaniard surrendered 24 points on serve (27-24). On the losing side, Clara conceded 22 points on serve (20-22).

2nd Set -
Tormo Not
Not
0
0
0
0

Sorribes Tormo had a favorable start in this set after breaking Clara Burel in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. Notwithstanding, that was not enough for Sorribes Tormo to win the set since the French player managed to break back in the 5th (1-4) game. The Spaniard kept her cool to break Clara in the 8th (6-2) game.

An important stage of this set was when the Spaniard won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set to change the score from 0-0 to 4-0.

Sara was spot on in converting all her break points in the 2nd (1-0 0-40), the 4th (3-0 15-40) and the 8th game (5-2 30-40). On the other side, Clara converted 12% of her break points (1/8). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 3rd (0-2 30-40, 40-A and 40-A), the 5th (0-4 30-40) and the 7th game (2-4 40-A).

They contested 62 points. Sorribes Tormo won 10 points more than the French player (36-26). Sara surrendered 19 points on serve (23-19). In addition, on the other side, Clara conceded 13 points on serve (7-13).

1st
Tormo
Burel
7-6
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
0
1
0
2nd
Tormo
Burel
6-2
6
2
5
2
4
2
4
1
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
 

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