WUHAN. Wang overcomes Bouzkova in the 2nd round of the Wuhan Open

Qiang Wang tops Marie Bouzkova 6-3 6-3 in the 2^nd round in Wuhan on Tuesday. Wang will fight against Alison Riske in the 3^rd round.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

The Chinese won the set after she broke the Czech in the 4^th (3-1) and in the 6^th (4-2) game. The Czech tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 5^th (3-2) game. Notwithstanding, the Chinese stayed solid before winning the set 6-3.

2^nd set.

Wang came out strong at the beginning of the set after breaking Bouzkova in the 1^st game (1-0). However, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Wang to win the set because Marie found the way to break back in the 6^th (2-4) game. Wang maintained her cool to break Bouzkova in the 9^th (6-3) game.

Statistics

At the end of the match, Qiang scored 70 points vs. Bouzkova’s 53 points.

Wang won this match even if she was struggling in finding the solution in converting her break points as she converted only 45% (5/11). On the other side, Bouzkova was pretty focused in converting 67% of the break points that she procured points (2/3). Nevertheless, that was not enough to win the encounter.

After this contest, the head to head between Wang and Bouzkova is 1-0 for Qiang.

Next Match: Qiang Wang vs. Alison Riske – stats

Wang will compete against Riske in the 3^rd round.

This will be the 3^rd time that Qiang Wang and Alison Riske face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Riske (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.

The last time that they played, Riske won 6-3 6-3 in the 1^st round in Shenzhen back in December 2018.

Tennis Scores in Wuhan

• Ashleigh BartyBarty – Caroline GarciaGarcia (4-6 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Belinda BencicBencic (2-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Sofia KeninKenin – Elise MertensMertens (4-6 6-4 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Alison RiskeRiske – Monica PuigPuig (2-6 7-6⁵ 6-3) – See score progression
• Simona HalepHalep – Barbora StrycovaStrycova (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
• Kiki BertensBertens – Bernarda PeraPera (3-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Svetlana KuznetsovaKuznetsova – Su-Wei HsiehHsieh (6-2 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Petra MarticMartic – Rebecca PetersonPeterson (6-0 3-6 6-1) – See score progression
• Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Christina MchaleMchale (6-3 7-6⁷) – See score progression
• Qiang WangWang – Marie BouzkovaBouzkova (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Elena RybakinaRybakina – Ons JabeurJabeur (6-1 6-7³ 6-2) – See score progression
• Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Sloane StephensStephens – Yafan WangWang (6-2 3-6 6-1) – See score progression
• Petra KvitovaKvitova – Polona HercogHercog (7-6⁶ 6-3) – See score progression
• Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins (6-1 6-0) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Ashleigh BartyBarty – Sofia KeninKenin (3-1) – See H2H details
• Petra MarticMartic – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (0-0) – See H2H details
• Simona HalepHalep – Elena RybakinaRybakina (0-0) – See H2H details
• Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Kiki BertensBertens (0-4) – See H2H details
• Qiang WangWang – Alison RiskeRiske (0-2) – See H2H details
• Svetlana KuznetsovaKuznetsova – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (1-2) – See H2H details
• Petra KvitovaKvitova – Sloane StephensStephens (0-2) – See H2H details
• Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Karolina PliskovaPliskova (0-1) – See H2H details