TIANJIN. Astonishing Wang obliterates Davis in the 1st round

Yafan Wang too good for Lauren Davis 6-0 6-4 in the 1^st round in Tianjin on Monday after playing a solid match to deal with Caroline Garcia in the 2^nd round.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

There was not much story in this set after the Chinese conceded no games to Lauren before winning the set 6-0.

2^nd set.

Davis conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Wang in the 1^st game (1-0). Anyhow, Yafan was not done to come back to break Lauren in the 6^th (3-3) gamein the 10^th game before winning the set (6-4) after breaking his opponent in the last game.

Statistics

At the end of the match, Wang scored 59 points vs. the American’s 38 points.

Yafan served very well to win 80% of the points (16/20) behind her first serve, and she won 64% points (14/22) on her second serve. Wang was pretty focused in converting 63% of the break points that she conquered (5/8). On the other side, Lauren was exceptional in converting all the break points (1/1). Notwithstanding, that was not enough to win the contest.

After this contest, the head to head between Wang and Davis is 2-0 for Yafan.

Next Match: Yafan Wang vs. Caroline Garcia – stats

Wang will take on Garcia in the 2^nd round.

This will be the 2^nd time that Yafan Wang and Caroline Garcia square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Garcia (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Garcia won 7-6¹⁰ 6-7⁴ 6-3 in the 1^st round in Beijing back in 2018.

Tennis Scores in Tianjin

• Heather WatsonWatson – Kateryna BondarenkoBondarenko (6-4 7-6³) – See score progression
• Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Astra SharmaSharma (6-1 1-6 7-5) – See score progression
• Samantha StosurStosur – Zhaoxuan YangYang (7-5 2-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Yafan WangWang – Lauren DavisDavis (6-0 6-4) – See score progression
• Rebecca PetersonPeterson – Venus WilliamsWilliams (6-3 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Caroline GarciaGarcia – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (2-6 6-2 6-2) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Xiyu WangWang – Kristie AhnAhn (0-0) – See H2H details
• Ons JabeurJabeur – Jennifer BradyBrady (0-1) – See H2H details
• Xin Yu WangYu Wang – Shuai ZhangZhang (0-0) – See H2H details
• Saisai ZhengZheng – Ying-Ying DuanDuan (2-0) – See H2H details
• Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic (0-0) – See H2H details
• Shuai PengPeng – Xiaodi YouYou (0-0) – See H2H details
• Lin ZhuZhu – Dayana YastremskaYastremska (0-0) – See H2H details
• Magda LinetteLinette – Christina MchaleMchale (1-3) – See H2H details
• Kurumi NaraNara – Harriet DartDart (0-0) – See H2H details
• Arina RodionovaRodionova – Qiang WangWang (0-0) – See H2H details
• Samantha StosurStosur – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (1-0) – See H2H details
• Caroline GarciaGarcia – Yafan WangWang (1-0) – See H2H details