BEIJING. Brady stuns Anisimova in the 1st round

Jennifer Brady surprises Amanda Anisimova 6-7⁴ 7-6² 6-3 in the 1^st round in Beijing on Monday. Brady will play against Madison Keys in the 2^nd round.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Brady had a boost of confidence at the beginning of the set after breaking Anisimova in the 2^nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Anyhow, Anisimova succeeded in coming back to break Brady in the 5^th (2-3) and in the 9^th (5-4) game before winning the set at the tiebreak at 4.

Amanda failed to serve out the set when leading 5-4 to be broken at 30.

Anisimova lost a big opportunity to break Brady in the 7^th game when she had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

2^nd set.

Brady was pretty sharp at the beginning of the set after breaking Anisimova in the 1^st game (1-0). Nevertheless, there was more work to do for Jennifer to win the set since Anisimova succeeded in breaking back in the 10^th (5-5) game. Brady kept her focus before winning the set at the breaker at 2.

3^rd set.

The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Brady conquered in the 6^th game (4-2) before winning the set (6-3).

Statistics

At the end of the match, Jennifer scored 117 points vs. Amanda’s 107 points.

Brady struck 11 aces and she committed 3 double faults. Jennifer won this match even if she had some problems in converting her break points since she converted only 44% (4/9). On the other side, Anisimova was struggling in converting her break points because she converted only 21% of her break points (3/14). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.

After this encounter, the head to head between Brady and Anisimova is 1-0 for Jennifer.

Next Match: Jennifer Brady vs. Madison Keys – stats

Brady will compete against Keys in the 2^nd round.

There is no head to head record between Jennifer Brady and Madison Keys since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Tennis Scores in Beijing

• Anna-Lena Groenefeld/Demi SchuursGroenefeld/Demi Schuurs – Nadiya Kichenok/Abigail SpearsKichenok/Abigail Spears (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Caroline WozniackiWozniacki – Lauren DavisDavis (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Jennifer BradyBrady – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (6-7⁴ 7-6² 6-3) – See score progression
• Julia Goerges/Anastasija SevastovaGoerges/Anastasija Sevastova – Makoto Ninomiya/Zhaoxuan YangNinomiya/Zhaoxuan Yang (7-6³ 6-2) – See score progression
• Elise MertensMertens – Petra MarticMartic (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu – Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich (6-2 2-6 6-1) – See score progression
• Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (6-0 3-6 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Madison KeysKeys – Karolina MuchovaMuchova (6-4 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Sloane StephensStephens – Magda LinetteLinette (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – Qiang WangWang (5-7 4-5 ret.) – See score progression
• Christina MchaleMchale – Svetlana KuznetsovaKuznetsova (6-0 1-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Bernarda PeraPera (5-7 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Angelique KerberKerber – Shuai ZhangZhang (6-2 1-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Andrea PetkovicPetkovic – Jil TeichmannTeichmann (7-6⁴ 6-3) – See score progression
• Yafan WangWang – Xin Yu WangYu Wang (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Shuko Aoyama/Ena ShibaharaAoyama/Ena Shibahara – Anna Blinkova/Renata VoracovaBlinkova/Renata Voracova (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Simona HalepHalep – Rebecca PetersonPeterson (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
• Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Anastasija SevastovaSevastova (6-7⁴ 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Anna BlinkovaBlinkova (6-0 6-1) – See score progression
• Venus WilliamsWilliams – Barbora StrycovaStrycova (6-3 4-6 7-5) – See score progression
• Karolina Pliskova/Kristyna PliskovaPliskova/Kristyna Pliskova – Lyudmyla Kichenok/Desirae KrawczykKichenok/Desirae Krawczyk (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Caroline GarciaGarcia (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
• Kristina MladenovicMladenovic – Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Nicole Melichar/Kveta PeschkeMelichar/Kveta Peschke – Jennifer Brady/Katarina SrebotnikBrady/Katarina Srebotnik (6-2 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Naomi OsakaOsaka – Jessica PegulaPegula (6-3 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Samantha Stosur/Shuai ZhangStosur/Shuai Zhang – Alicja Rosolska/Storm SandersRosolska/Storm Sanders (4-6 6-3 10-8) – See score progression
• Sofia KeninKenin – Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza (6-0 2-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Karolina PliskovaPliskova (7-5 3-6 7-5) – See score progression
• Saisai ZhengZheng – Monica PuigPuig (4-6 6-3 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Darya KasatkinaKasatkina – Shuai PengPeng (2-6 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Belinda BencicBencic – Su-Wei HsiehHsieh (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
• Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Xiyu WangWang (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Kiki BertensBertens – Donna VekicVekic (3-6 6-1 7-6³) – See score progression
• Polona HercogHercog – Julia GoergesGoerges (6-7⁴ 7-6⁵ 6-4) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Saisai ZhengZheng – Sloane StephensStephens (0-2) – See H2H details
• Angelique KerberKerber – Polona HercogHercog (3-2) – See H2H details
• Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu – Elise MertensMertens (1-0) – See H2H details
• Jennifer BradyBrady – Madison KeysKeys (0-0) – See H2H details
• Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – Alison RiskeRiske (0-1) – See H2H details
• Belinda BencicBencic – Petra KvitovaKvitova (1-3) – See H2H details
• Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Sofia KeninKenin (1-2) – See H2H details
• Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Darya KasatkinaKasatkina (0-0) – See H2H details
• Caroline WozniackiWozniacki – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (3-1) – See H2H details