Elina Svitolina mullers Daria Kasatkina 6-2 6-2 in the 2nd round in Washington on Wednesday after playing an impressive match. The match lasted 1 hour and 36 minutes.
Elina added to her prize money $ 11,200 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 22,800 after this win. If she wins the next match, Elina will add $ 20,523 to her earnings to get in total $ 43,323 in total.
Highlights Elina Svitolina vs. Daria Kasatkina Mubadala Citi DC Open – Washington
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:36
At the end of the match, the Ukrainian scored 79 points vs. the Russian’s 64.
Svitolina
The Ukrainian won this match even if she was battling in converting her break points since she converted only 44% (4/9) of the procured opportunities.
Kasatkina
On the other side, Kasatkina wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/10). That was one of the key issues for her loss.
After this match, the head to head between Svitolina and Kasatkina is 8-0 for Elina.
Live score progression and stats
The Ukrainian in this set was in much better shape than the Russian and finally she won 6-2 after breaking Darya in the 5th (3-2) and in the 7th (5-2) game.
Darya was dominated in the last 6 games of the set when the score went from 1-2 to 6-2.
Elina converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 40-A), the 5th (2-2 40-A), the 7th (4-2 15-40) and the 9th game (6-1 40-A). On the other side, Darya was unable to convert any of her 6 break points. She had 6 break points opportunities in the 8th game (2-5 0-40, 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).
They played 75 points. Elina was the one to win the set after conquering 11 points more than the Russian (43-32). The Ukrainian conceded 14 points on serve (23-14). Regarding the other side of the net, Kasatkina conceded 20 points on serve (18-20).
Svitolina took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Daria Kasatkina in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. That break defined the set and it was sufficient for Elina to win the set (6-2) since there were no other breaks.
Svitolina converted 20% of her break points (1/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-0 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 5th game (4-0 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, the Russian was unable to convert any of her 4 break points. She had 4 break points opportunities in the 6th game (1-4 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).
They played 68 points. The Ukrainian conquered the set after winning 4 more points than Darya (36-32). Elina conceded 19 points on serve (27-19). on the other side of the net, Darya conceded 9 points on serve (13-9).
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