Elina Avanesyan ousts Xiyu Wang 6-3 7-5 in the 1st round in Hobart on Monday. Avanesyan will have to play Greetje Minnen in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 34 minutes.
Highlights Elina Avanesyan vs. Xiyu Wang Hobart International – Hobart
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:34
At the end of the match, the Armenian scored 69 points vs. Wang’s 62.
Avanesyan
Elina was sharp when converting 83% of the break points that she conquered (5/6).
Wang
On the other side, Wang wasn’t that great in converting her break points (only 33% – 3/9). That was one of the key issues for her demise.
After this match, the head to head between Avanesyan and Wang is 1-0 for Elina.
Draw and next match H2H: Elina Avanesyan vs. Greetje Minnen – stats
Avanesyan will take on Minnen in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Elina Avanesyan and Greetje Minnen since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Avanesyan had a boost of confidence at the beginning of the set after breaking Xiyu Wang in the 2nd game (2-0). Yet, that wasn’t sufficient for Avanesyan to win the set because the Chinese managed to break back in the 3rd (1-2) game. The Armenian maintained her focus to break Wang in the 4th (3-1) game before conquering the set (6-3).
The Armenian converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 30-40 and 40-A) and the 4th game (2-1 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Wang converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 3rd game (0-2 0-40 and 15-40).
They contested 58 points. The Armenian was the one to win the set after conquering 4 more points than Wang (31-27). The Armenian lost 9 points on serve (17-9). On the losing side, the Chinese conceded 14 points on serve (18-14).
The Armenian won the set after recovering 2 times from a break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 6th (2-4) and in the 8th (3-5) game, Avanesyan broke back 3 times in the 7th (3-4), in the 9th (4-5) and in the 11th (6-5) game to conquer the set 7-5.
The Chinese was completely wiped out in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 3-5 to 7-5.
Elina was unerring in converting all her break points in the 7th (2-4 40-A), the 9th (3-5 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 40-A). On the other side, Wang converted 28% of her break points (2/7). She had her opportunities in the 6th (3-2 15-40), the 8th (4-3 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 10th game (5-4 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 73 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the Armenian won just 3 more points than Wang (38-35). The Armenian surrendered 19 points on serve (23-19). on the other side of the net, the Chinese conceded 15 points on serve (16-15).
Tennis Scores in Hobart
- Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan – Xiyu WangWang (6-3 7-5)
- Maria Lourdes CarleLourdes Carle – Jessica Bouzas ManeiroBouzas Maneiro (6-3 3-6 6-0)
- Mccartney KesslerKessler – Rebecca SramkovaSramkova (6-3 7-5)
- Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano – Yue YuanYuan (6-2 6-3)
- Greetje MinnenMinnen – Viktoriya TomovaTomova (7-5 6-3)
- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (7-5 6-0)
- Anna BondarBondar – Mayar SherifSherif (7-5 6-4)
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