TENNIS SCORES. Nina Stojanovic bests Stosur in the 2nd round in Nanchang

Nina Stojanovic conquers Samantha Stosur 6-4 6-3 in the 2^nd round in Nanchang on Thursday. Stojanovic will have to play Kateryna Kozlova in the quarter.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Nina won the set after she broke Stosur in the 7^th (4-3) and in the 9^th (5-4) game. Samantha tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 8^th (4-4) game. However, the Serbian managed to stay calm and finish the job before winning the set 6-4.

2^nd set.

The Serbian won the set after she broke Stosur 3 times in the 3^rd (2-1), in the 5^th (4-1) and in the 9^th (6-3) game. Stosur tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 6^th (4-2) game. Notwithstanding, Stojanovic managed to stay calm and finish the job before winning the set 6-3.

Stosur lost the 5^th game (4-1) when she was comfortably leading 40-0.

A crucial moment of the match was when the Serbian won 4 consecutive games in the 2^nd set to change the scoreline from 0-1 to 4-1.

Statistics

At the end of the match, the Serbian scored 67 points vs. the Australian’s 52 points.

The Serbian was absolutely great in converting all the break points (5/5). On the other side, Samantha wasn’t that great in converting her break points as she converted only 40% of her break points (2/5). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

After this encounter, the head to head between Stojanovic and Stosur is 1-0 for Nina.

Next Match: Nina Stojanovic vs. Kateryna Kozlova – stats

Stojanovic will fight against Kozlova in the quarter.

There is no head to head record between Nina Stojanovic and Kateryna Kozlova since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Tennis Scores in Nanchang

• Shuai PengPeng – Kristyna PliskovaPliskova (6-3 0-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Lin ZhuZhu – Shuai ZhangZhang (6-0 1-0 ret.) – See score progression
• Elena RybakinaRybakina – Xin Yu WangYu Wang (7-6⁴ 6-2) – See score progression
• Nina StojanovicStojanovic – Samantha StosurStosur (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Rebecca PetersonPeterson – Jana FettFett (7-6¹ 6-4) – See score progression
• Magda LinetteLinette – Fangzhou LiuLiu (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Kateryna KozlovaKozlova – Dalila JakupovicJakupovic (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Viktorija GolubicGolubic – Lara ArruabarrenaArruabarrena (1-6 6-0 6-3) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Lin ZhuZhu – Shuai PengPeng (0-1) – See H2H details
• Elena RybakinaRybakina – Viktorija GolubicGolubic (0-0) – See H2H details
• Rebecca PetersonPeterson – Magda LinetteLinette (1-0) – See H2H details
• Kateryna KozlovaKozlova – Nina StojanovicStojanovic (0-0) – See H2H details