LINZ. Tamara Korpatsch ousts Gauff in the qualifications

Tamara Korpatsch aces Cori Gauff 6-4 6-2 in the qualifications in Linz on Monday. Korpatsch will have to play Jelena Ostapenko in the 1^st round.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Gauff overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Korpatsch in the 1^st game (1-0). Yet, Korpatsch was not done to come back to break Gauff 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.

2^nd set.

The German in this set was much more effective than the American and eventually she won 6-2. The American broke Korpatsch in the 3^rd (2-1) game. However, Tamara broke her opponent in the 3 times in the 4^th (2-2), in the 6^th (2-4) and in the 8^th (2-6) game, but that didn’t prevent her to win the set (6-2).

Gauff was completely knocked out in the last 5 games of the set (from 1-2 to 6-2).

Statistics

At the end of the match, Korpatsch scored 61 points vs. Cori’s 51 points.

Korpatsch was pretty good in converting 50% of the break points that she conquered (5/10). On the other side, Cori was struggling in finding the solution in converting her break points since she converted only 40% of her break points (2/5). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.

After this match, the head to head between Korpatsch and Gauff is 1-0 for Tamara.

Next Match: Tamara Korpatsch vs. Jelena Ostapenko – stats

Korpatsch will face Ostapenko in the 1^st round.

There is no head to head record between Tamara Korpatsch and Jelena Ostapenko since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Tennis Scores in Linz

• Misaki DoiDoi – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (4-6 6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Nina StojanovicStojanovic – Ysaline BonaventureBonaventure (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Tamara KorpatschKorpatsch – Cori GauffGauff (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Stefanie VoegeleVoegele – Pauline ParmentierParmentier (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Anna-Lena FriedsamFriedsam – Shelby RogersRogers (6-3 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Laura SiegemundSiegemund – Tereza MartincovaMartincova (7-6⁹ 6-0) – See score progression

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