Cristina Bucsa bests Bejlek in the 1st round to collide vs Sakatsume. HIGHLIGHTS – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Bucsa victorious over Bejlek to come up against Himeno Sakatsume in the 2nd round

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Cristina Bucsa conquers Sara Bejlek 7-5 4-6 6-1 in the 1st round in New York on Monday. Bucsa will engage against Himeno Sakatsume in the 2nd round. The match lasted 2 hours and 7 minutes. Her best result in this competition was reaching the 4th round in 2025. Here you can see her history at this event.

Bucsa
New York
Bucsa's Record

Bucsa added to her prize money $ 50,000 after winning this match. She has already won $ 190,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Cristina will add $ 100,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 290,000 in total.

Highlights Cristina Bucsa vs. Sara Bejlek U.S. Open – New York

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Bucsa
Bejlek
Cristina Bucsa
7-5 4-6 6-1
2h:07
Sara Bejlek
91
91
Total points
76
76
35
35
Winners
27
27
38%
38%
Ratio Winners
36%
36%
25
25
Unforced
48
48
34%
34%
Ratio Unforced
66%
66%
6/10
6/10
Net Approaches
12/20
12/20
60%
60%
Perc
60%
60%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
0
0
3
3
Double Faults
5
5
67%
67%
1st in
53%
53%
63%
63%
1st won
61%
61%
35/56
35/56
1st won
27/44
27/44
57%
57%
2nd won
41%
41%
16/28
16/28
2nd won
16/39
16/39
161
161
Fastest serve
174
174
146
146
AVG 1st Serve
144
144
126
126
AVG 2nd Serve
131
131
-- Break Points --
7/17
7/17
Total
4/7
4/7
41%
41%
Won
57%
57%
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At the end of the match, the Spaniard scored 91 points vs. Sara’s 76.

Bucsa

Bucsa won this match even if she had a tough time converting her break points since she converted only 41% (7/17) of the procured opportunities.

Bejlek

On the other side, Sara was well focused in converting 57% of the break points that she conquered points (4/7). Notwithstanding, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Bucsa and Bejlek is 1-0 for Cristina.

Draw and next match H2H: Cristina Bucsa vs. Himeno Sakatsume – stats

Bucsa will face Sakatsume in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Cristina Bucsa and Himeno Sakatsume since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Cristina Bucsa Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Bucsa 7-5
BucsaBejlek
7
5
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
BucsaBejlek
6
5
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
BucsaBejlek
5
5
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
BucsaBejlek
5
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
BucsaBejlek
5
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
BucsaBejlek
4
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
BucsaBejlek
4
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
BucsaBejlek
4
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
BucsaBejlek
3
1
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
BucsaBejlek
2
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
30
40
BucsaBejlek
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
BucsaBejlek
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40

Bucsa enjoyed quite a good start of the set after breaking Sara Bejlek in the 1st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, there was more to do for Cristina to win the set as the Czech managed to break back in the 6th (2-4) and in the 10th (5-5) game. Bucsa maintained her focus to break Bejlek in the 11th (6-5) game before winning the set (7-5).

The Spaniard converted 33% of her break points (3/9). She had 9 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 5th (3-1 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 0-40 and 15-40). Also, on the other side, the Czech converted 40% of her break points (2/5). She had her opportunities in the 4th (1-2 15-40 and 30-40), the 6th (1-4 0-40) and the 10th game (4-5 40-A and 40-A).

They played 76 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the Spaniard won just 2 more points than Sara (39-37). The Spaniard dropped 19 points on serve (23-19). on the other side of the court, Sara conceded 16 points on serve (18-16).

2nd Set -
Bejlek 6-4
BejlekBucsa
6
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
BejlekBucsa
5
4
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
BejlekBucsa
4
4
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
BejlekBucsa
3
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
BejlekBucsa
2
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
BejlekBucsa
2
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
BejlekBucsa
2
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
BejlekBucsa
2
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
BejlekBucsa
1
1
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
BejlekBucsa
1
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30

Bejlek won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding her serve in the 5th (2-3) game, Sara broke back in the 8th (4-4) and in the 10th game to win the set 6-4.

The Spaniard couldn’t stop the opposition in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-4 to 6-4.

Bejlek was flawless in converting all her break points in the 8th (3-4 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40). In addition on the other side, the Spaniard was on the money in converting all her break points in the 5th (2-2 0-40) and the 9th game (4-4 30-40).

They played 56 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Bejlek won just 2 points more than Cristina (29-27). Bejlek dropped 11 points on serve (17-11). In addition, on the other side, Cristina conceded 12 points on serve (16-12).

3rd Set -
Bucsa 6-1
BucsaBejlek
6
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
BucsaBejlek
5
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
BucsaBejlek
4
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
BucsaBejlek
3
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
BucsaBejlek
2
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
BucsaBejlek
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
BucsaBejlek
1
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40

Bucsa conquered a commanding position in the outset to break Sara Bejlek in the 1st game (1-0). The Spaniard reinforced her lead after breaking Sara in the 5th (4-1) and in the 7th (6-1) game before winning the set.

Sara was completely knocked out in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 2-1 to 6-1.

Cristina converted 50% of her break points (3/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 0th (1-0 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 5th (3-1 0-40 and 15-40) and the 7th game (5-1 0-40). On the other side, Cristina didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 35 points. The Spaniard conquered the set after winning 15 points more than Bejlek (25-10). Cristina was extremely solid on serve to concede just 2 points (12-2). Regarding the other side of the net, Bejlek conceded 13 points on serve (8-13).

1st
Bucsa
Bejlek
7-5
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
4
1
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0
2nd
Bucsa
Bejlek
4-6
4
6
4
5
4
4
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
3rd
Bucsa
Bejlek
6-1
6
1
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0
 

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