Veronika Kudermetova dispatches Laura Siegemund 6-3 4-6 6-2 in the quarter in Hiroshima on Friday. Kudermetova will try to go further in the tournament when he will face Misaki Doi in the semifinal.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the Russian conquered in the 6th game (4-2) before winning the set (6-3).
2nd set.
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Siegemund conquered in the 10th game (6-4).
3rd set.
Kudermetova in this set was in much better shape than Laura and consequentely she won 6-2 after breaking Siegemund in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (5-2) game.
Statistics
At the end of the match, Veronika scored 98 points vs. the German’s 78 points.
The Russian served pretty well to win 80% of the points (39/49) behind her first serve, and she won 58% points (21/36) on her second serve. Veronika won this match even if she had a tough time in converting her break points as she converted only 25% (3/12). On the other side, Laura had some problems in converting her break points as she converted only 17% of her break points (1/6). That was one of the key issues for her demise.
After this match, the head to head between Kudermetova and Siegemund is 1-0 for Veronika.
Next Match: Veronika Kudermetova vs. Misaki Doi – stats
Kudermetova will fight against Doi in the semifinal.
There is no head to head record between Veronika Kudermetova and Misaki Doi since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Tennis Scores in Hiroshima
- Mihaela BuzarnescuBuzarnescu – Alison Van UytvanckVan Uytvanck (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Laura SiegemundSiegemund (6-3 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Misaki DoiDoi – Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Nao HibinoHibino – Su-Wei HsiehHsieh (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Nao HibinoHibino – Mihaela BuzarnescuBuzarnescu (0-0) – See H2H details
- Misaki DoiDoi – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (0-0) – See H2H details
