Clara Tauson rolls past Katie Volynets 6-1 6-4 in the 1st round in Osaka on Monday after playing a tremendous match to come up against Harriet Dart or Laura Siegemund in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 27 minutes.
Highlights Clara Tauson vs. Katie Volynets Japan Open Tennis Championships – Osaka
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:27
At the end of the match, Tauson scored 63 points vs. Volynets’s 47.
Tauson
Clara served pretty well to win 79% of the points (27/34) behind her first serve. Nevertheless she won only 43% points (9/21) on her second serve. Clara fired 10 aces and she committed 6 double faults. Clara was well focused in converting 57% of the break points that she procured (4/7).
Volynets
On the other side, Volynets was exceptional in converting the only break point that she converted. Nevertheless, that was not enough to win the match.
After this match, the head to head between Tauson and Volynets is 1-1.
Draw and next match H2H: Clara Tauson vs. Harriet Dart or Laura Siegemund – stats
Tauson will fight against either Harriet Dart or Laura Siegemund in the 2nd round. The head to head is 2-0 vs. Harriet Dart and 0-0 vs. Laura Siegemund.
Live score progression and stats
Tauson had a head start at the beginning of the set to break Katie Volynets in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 5-0. Tauson managed to strengthen her lead after breaking Katie in the 4th (4-0) game before winning the set (6-1).
Certainly, a key moment was when Tauson won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the score from 0-0 to 5-0.
Clara converted 40% of her break points (2/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 4th (3-0 40-A and 40-A) and the 8th game (6-0 0-40). On the other side, Clara didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 51 points. Clara was the winner of the set after clinching 15 points more than Volynets (33-18). Tauson lost 6 points on serve (16-6). In addition, on the other side, Volynets conceded 17 points on serve (12-17).
Tauson had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Katie Volynets in the 2nd game (2-0). Notwithstanding, the Dane succeeded in coming back to break Volynets in the 7th (4-3) game before winning the set (6-4).
Tauson converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had 2 break points opportunities in the 7th (3-3 30-40) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40). On the other side, Katie was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 4th game (1-2 30-40).
They played 59 points. There was not much difference between these 2 since finally Tauson won barely 1 point more than the American (30-29). Tauson surrendered 13 points on serve (20-13). on the other side of the court, the American conceded 10 points on serve (16-10).
Tennis Scores in Osaka
- Lucia BronzettiBronzetti – Cristina BucsaBucsa (6-3 6-4)
- Clara TausonTauson – Katie VolynetsVolynets (6-1 6-4)
- Aoi ItoIto – Sofia KeninKenin (6-2 3-6 7-5)
- Mccartney KesslerKessler – Ena ShibaharaShibahara (6-4 6-1)
- Suzan LamensLamens – Viktoriya TomovaTomova (6-1 6-2)
- Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto – Jessika PonchetPonchet (6-4 5-7 7-63)
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