Petra Martic destroys Veronika Kudermetova 6-3 6-1 in the 3rd round in Wuhan on Wednesday after playing a good match to come up against Ashleigh Barty in the quarter.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
The set was pretty even as both sides managed to hold the serve. The only difference was 1 break that Martic conquered in the 4th game (3-1) before winning the set (6-3).
2nd set.
Martic conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Kudermetova in the 1st game (1-0). Martic reinforced her lead after breaking the Russian in the 5th (4-1) and in the 7th (6-1) game before conquering the set.
Kudermetova couldn’t stop the opposition in the last 4 games of the set (from 2-1 to 6-1).
Statistics
At the end of the match, Petra scored 56 points vs. Veronika’s 32 points.
Petra served extremely well to win 85% of the points (22/26) behind her first serve, and she won 63% points (12/19) on her second serve. The Croatian didn’t lose the concentration in converting 67% of the break points that she procured (4/6). On the other side, Veronika wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/3). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this encounter, the head to head between Martic and Kudermetova is 1-0 for Petra.
Next Match: Petra Martic vs. Ashleigh Barty – stats
Martic will play Barty in the quarter.
This will be the 2nd time that Petra Martic and Ashleigh Barty fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Barty (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Barty won 6-4 6-3 in the 3rd round in Miami back in 2018.
Tennis Scores in Wuhan
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Kiki BertensBertens (6-1 7-69) – See score progression
- Petra MarticMartic – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Ashleigh BartyBarty – Sofia KeninKenin (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Simona HalepHalep (5-4 ret.) – See score progression
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Svetlana KuznetsovaKuznetsova (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Alison RiskeRiske – Qiang WangWang (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Karolina PliskovaPliskova (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Petra KvitovaKvitova – Sloane StephensStephens (0-2) – See H2H details
- Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Karolina PliskovaPliskova (0-1) – See H2H details
- Ashleigh BartyBarty – Petra MarticMartic (1-0) – See H2H details
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (0-0) – See H2H details
- Alison RiskeRiske – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (0-2) – See H2H details
