Yafan Wang prevails over Ysaline Bonaventure 4-6 6-3 6-0 in the 2nd round in Seoul on Wednesday. Wang will try to go further in the tournament when he will face Paula Badosa Gibert in the quarter.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
The Belgian won the set after she broke the Chinese in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 9th (5-4) game. Yafan tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 8th (4-4) game. Anyhow, Bonaventure managed to stay calm and finish the job before winning the set 6-4.
2nd set.
Bonaventure commenced this set in the best possible way after breaking Wang in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Anyhow, Yafan refused to bow to find the way to come back to break Ysaline 3 times in the 4th (1-3), in the 6th (3-3) and in the 8th (5-3) game before winning the set (6-3).
Ysaline lost the plot in the last 6 games of the set (from 0-3 to 6-3).
3rd set.
Bonaventure was overpowered in this set and the Chinese won the set 6-0.
Statistics
At the end of the match, Wang scored 91 points vs. the Belgian’s 71 points.
Yafan won this match even if she was far from perfect in converting her break points as she converted only 41% (7/17). On the other side, Bonaventure was sharp when converting 57% of the break points that she conquered points (4/7). However, that was not enough to win the encounter.
After this match, the head to head between Wang and Bonaventure is 1-0 for Yafan.
Next Match: Yafan Wang vs. Paula Badosa Gibert – stats
Wang will take on Badosa Gibert in the quarter.
There is no head to head record between Yafan Wang and Paula Badosa Gibert since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Tennis Scores in Seoul
- 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
- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Timea BabosBabos (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Kristyna PliskovaPliskova (3-6 6-3 6-4) – 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
- Yafan WangWang – Ysaline BonaventureBonaventure (4-6 6-3 6-0) – 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