Cori Gauff stuns Magdalena Rybarikova 6-3 6-3 in the 2nd round in London on Wednesday after she upset her childhood idol Venus Williams in the 1st round.
Match Report, stats, and key facts
1st set.
Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Cori conquered in the 6th game (4-2) before winning the set (6-3).
2nd set.
The American won the set after she broke Magdalena in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 9th (6-3) game.
At the end of the match, the American scored 61 points vs. Magdalena’s 42 points.
The American served exceptionally well to win 85% of the points (28/33) behind her first serve, and she won 59% points (10/17) on her second serve. The American was effective in converting 50% of the break points that she conquered (2/4).
On the other side, Rybarikova wasn’t able to conquer any break point. That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this contest, the head to head between Gauff and Rybarikova is 1-0 for Cori.
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Cori Gauff vs. Polona Hercog – H2H and stats
Gauff will fight against Hercog in the 3rd round.
There is no head to head record between Cori Gauff and Polona Hercog since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Cori Gauff in London |
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