TENNIS SCORES. Magda Linette bests Potapova in the 2nd round of the Korea Open

Magda Linette downs Anastasia Potapova 7-5 7-6⁴ in the 2^nd round in Seoul on Wednesday. Linette will seek to keep on going in this event against Kirsten Flipkens in the quarter.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

The Pole won the set after she broke the Russian 3 times in the 4^th (3-1), in the 10^th (5-5) and in the 12^th (7-5) game. The Russian tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 7^th (4-3) and in the 9^th (4-5) game. Nonetheless, the Pole didn’t make any concession anymore before winning the set 7-5.

Nonetheless also the Russian won 4 consecutive games from 1-4 to 5-4

2^nd set.

The Pole won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding her serve in the 9^th (4-5) game, The Pole broke back in the 10^th (5-5) game before winning the set at the following breaker at 4.

The Pole wasted a good opportunity to break Anastasia in the 4^th game when she had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

Statistics

At the end of the match, the Pole scored 95 points vs. Potapova’s 86 points.

Magda won this match even if she was struggling in converting her break points because she converted only 29% (4/14). On the other side, Anastasia was not so effective in converting her break points because she converted only 38% of her break points (3/8). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

After this contest, the head to head between Linette and Potapova is 1-1.

Next Match: Magda Linette vs. Kirsten Flipkens – stats

Linette will come up against Flipkens in the quarter.

There is no head to head record between Magda Linette and Kirsten Flipkens since this will be the first time that they will square off at pro level.

Tennis Scores in Seoul

• Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Timea BabosBabos (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Patricia Maria TigMaria Tig (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Priscilla HonHon – Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic (6-3 5-7 6-1) – See score progression
• Yafan WangWang – Ysaline BonaventureBonaventure (4-6 6-3 6-0) – See score progression
• Magda LinetteLinette – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (7-5 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Kristie AhnAhn – Ana BogdanBogdan (0-6 6-4 7-6²) – See score progression
• Kirsten FlipkensFlipkens – Margarita GasparyanGasparyan (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Kristyna PliskovaPliskova (3-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Yafan WangWang (0-0) – See H2H details
• Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Priscilla HonHon (0-1) – See H2H details
• Kirsten FlipkensFlipkens – Magda LinetteLinette (0-0) – See H2H details
• Kristie AhnAhn – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (0-0) – See H2H details