Darya Kasatkina dispatches Kessler in the 2nd round to play vs Kenin. HIGHLIGHTS – TOKYO RESULTS

Daria Kasatkina tops Mccartney Kessler 3-6 6-3 6-1 in the 2^nd round in Tokyo on Thursday. Kasatkina will face Sofia Kenin in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 56 minutes. This run will match her best result in this event. Here you can see her history at this event.

Tokyo

Kasatkina's Record

Darya added to her prize money $ 11,320 after winning this match. She has already won $ 24,910 after this win. If she wins the next match, Darya will add $ 26,295 to her earnings to get in total $ 51,205 in total.

Highlights Daria Kasatkina vs. Mccartney Kessler Toray Pan Pacific Open – Tokyo

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Kasatkina

Kessler

3-6 6-3 6-1
1h:56

87

87

Total points

78

78

38

38

Winners

29

29

44%

44%

Ratio Winners

37%

37%

-- Serve --

3

3

Aces

2

2

3

3

Double Faults

2

2

72%

72%

1st in

60%

60%

67%

67%

1st won

56%

56%

38/57

38/57

1st won

29/52

29/52

27%

27%

2nd won

41%

41%

6/22

6/22

2nd won

14/34

14/34

-- Break Points --

7/12

7/12

Total

4/9

4/9

58%

58%

Won

44%

44%

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At the end of the match, Kasatkina scored 87 points vs. Kessler’s 78.

Kasatkina

The Russian was well focused in converting 58% of the break points that she conquered (7/12).

Kessler

On the other side, Kessler was battling in converting her break points (only 44% – 4/9). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

After this match, the head to head between Kasatkina and Kessler is 1-0 for Darya.

Draw and next match H2H: Daria Kasatkina vs. Sofia Kenin – stats

Kasatkina will take on Kenin in the quarter.

This will be the 5^th time that Daria Kasatkina and Sofia Kenin face off. The head to head is 2-2 for Kasatkina and Kenin (see full H2H stats),but they are 2-2 on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Kasatkina won 2-6 6-4 6-4 in the 2^nd round in New York back in 2023.

Live score progression and stats

Mccartney won the set after she broke Kasatkina in the 4^th (3-1) and in the 8^th (5-3) game. Darya tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 7^th (4-3) game. Nevertheless, the American refused to give way to win the set 6-3.

The American was flawless in converting all her break points in the 2^nd (1-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 4^th (2-1 30-40) and the 8^th game (4-3 15-40). On the other side, the Russian was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 7^th game (2-4 30-40).

They contested 57 points. The American was the winner of the set after clinching 9 points more than Darya (33-24). Mccartney conceded 8 points on serve (18-8). On the other side, Kasatkina conceded 15 points on serve (16-15).

Darya won the set after she broke Kessler in the 4^th (3-1) and in the 8^th (5-3) game. The American tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 7^th (4-3) game. Nonetheless, Darya kept the situation under control to win the set 6-3.

Kasatkina converted 33% of her break points (2/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 4^th (2-1 15-40), the 8^th (4-3 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 10^th game (6-2 15-40). Also, on the other side, the American converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 6^th (2-4 15-40) and the 9^th game (3-5 40-A).

They played 64 points. Darya was the winner of the set after clinching 8 more points than Mccartney (36-28). Darya conceded 12 points on serve (16-12). on the other side of the court, Kessler conceded 20 points on serve (16-20).

Kasatkina had a racing start in this set after breaking Mccartney Kessler in the 2^nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. However, there was more to do for Kasatkina to win the set as Mccartney succeeded in breaking back in the 4^th (1-3) game. The Russian kept her cool to break Kessler in the 5^th (4-1) and in the 7^th (6-1) game.

Kasatkina converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 3^rd (2-0 40-A and 40-A), the 5^th (3-1 40-A) and the 7^th game (5-1 15-40 and 30-40). In addition on the other side, Kessler converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had her opportunities in the 4^th (0-3 30-40 and 40-A) and the 6^th game (1-4 30-40).

They played 44 points. The Russian won 10 points more than Kessler (27-17). Darya conceded 8 points on serve (12-8). on the other side of the court, the American conceded 15 points on serve (9-15).

Tennis Scores in Tokyo

• Daria KasatkinaKasatkina – Mccartney KesslerKessler (3-6 6-3 6-1)
• Katie BoulterBoulter – Kyoka OkamuraOkamura (6-1 6-2)
• Sofia KeninKenin – Clara TausonTauson (6-7⁸ 6-4 7-6⁶)
• Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Varvara GrachevaGracheva (6-0 3-6 7-5)
• Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu – Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia (3-0 ret.)
• Diana ShnaiderShnaider – Viktoriya TomovaTomova (6-2 6-2)
• Sayaka IshiiIshii – Zeynep SonmezSonmez (4-6 6-2 6-3)

Upcoming matches

• Qinwen ZhengZheng – Moyuka UchijimaUchijima (0-0) – H2H details and stats
• Sofia KeninKenin – Darya KasatkinaKasatkina (2-2) – H2H details and stats
• Katie BoulterBoulter – Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu (0-0) – H2H details and stats