TENNIS SCORES SEOUL. Ferocious Kovinic extinguishes Cadantu in the qualifications in Seoul

KOREA OPEN - SEOUL. Kovinic outpaces Cadantu to square off with Danielle Lao in the qualifications

Prediction and head to head Danka Kovinic vs. Alexandra Cadantu

Danka Kovinic thumps Alexandra Cadantu 6-1 6-2 in the qualifications in Seoul on Saturday after playing a remarkable match to square off with Danielle Lao in the qualifications.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

Kovinic didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Cadantu in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. Notwithstanding, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Danka to win the set since Alexandra found the way to break back in the 5th (1-4) game. Kovinic kept her focus to break Alexandra in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).

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

2nd set.

Kovinic in this set didn’t concede much to Alexandra and consequentely she won 6-2 after breaking Cadantu in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (5-2) game.

Statistics

At the end of the match, the scored 64 points vs. Alexandra’s 40 points.

Kovinic served pretty well to win 76% of the points (29/38) behind her first serve. Yet she won only 35% points (7/20) on her second serve. Kovinic was well focused in converting 71% of the break points that she conquered (5/7). On the other side, the Romanian had some problems in converting her break points as she converted only 33% of her break points (1/3). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

After this match, the head to head between Kovinic and Cadantu is 1-0 for Danka.

Next Match: Danka Kovinic vs. Danielle Lao – stats

Kovinic will take on Lao in the qualifications.

This will be the 2nd time that Danka Kovinic and Danielle Lao square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Lao (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Lao won 6-2 7-65 in the qualifications in London back in June 2019.

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