
Elina Svitolina outpaces Ann Li 6-2 6-3 in the 4th round in Beijing on Wednesday after playing a marvellous match to square off with Qinwen Zheng in the quarter. Her best result in this tournament was reaching the semifinal in 2016. Here you can see her history at this event.
Svitolina added to her prize money $ 43,855 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 105,720 after this win. If she wins the next match, Elina will add $ 87,925 to her earnings to get in total $ 193,645 in total.
Highlights Elina Svitolina vs. Ann Li China Open – Beijing
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
After this match, the head to head between Svitolina and Li is 2-0 for Elina.
Draw and next match H2H: Elina Svitolina vs. Qinwen Zheng – stats
Svitolina will play Zheng in the quarter.
There is no head to head record between Elina Svitolina and Qinwen Zheng since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Svitolina overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Ann Li in the 2nd game (2-0). Yet, that wasn’t sufficient for Svitolina to win the set as the American found the way to break back in the 3rd (1-2) game. Elina kept her cool to break Li in the 4th (3-1) and in the 8th (6-2) game.
Elina converted 30% of her break points (3/10). She had 10 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 4th (2-1 30-40 and 40-A), the 6th (4-1 40-A and 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). In addition on the other side, the American converted 20% of her break points (1/5). She had her opportunities in the 3rd (0-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 7th game (2-4 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).
They contested 71 points. The Ukrainian conquered the set after winning 9 points more than the American (40-31). The Ukrainian surrendered 13 points on serve (18-13). Regarding the other side of the net, Li conceded 22 points on serve (18-22).
Svitolina had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Ann Li in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. Notwithstanding, that wasn’t sufficient for Svitolina to win the set as Ann managed to break back in the 5th (1-4) game.
An important stage of this set was when the Ukrainian won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to convert the scoreline from 0-0 to 4-0.
Svitolina converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 0-40 and 15-40) and the 4th game (3-0 40-A). Furthermore, on the other side, the American converted 14% of her break points (1/7). She had her opportunities in the 5th (0-4 30-40 and 40-A) and the 7th game (2-4 40-A, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).
They played 74 points. Elina was the one to win the set after conquering 4 points more than the American (39-35). Elina surrendered 21 points on serve (28-21). In addition, on the other side, Ann conceded 11 points on serve (14-11).
Tennis Scores in Beijing
- Elise MertensMertens – Cori GauffGauff (6-3 6-3)
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Iva JovicJovic (6-1 6-3)
- Qinwen ZhengZheng – Alina CharaevaCharaeva (6-1 2-6 6-4)
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Ann LiLi (6-2 6-3)
- Mirra AndreevaAndreeva – Daria SnigurSnigur (6-2 6-2)
- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Naomi OsakaOsaka (7-5 1-6 7-67)
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Linda NoskovaNoskova (6-2 6-2)
- Nikola BartunkovaBartunkova – Sinja KrausKraus (6-0 4-6 6-3)
Upcoming matches
- Qinwen ZhengZheng – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Elise MertensMertens – Iga SwiatekSwiatek (0-2) – H2H details and stats
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – (2-0) – H2H details and stats
- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – (0-0) – H2H details and stats


