Isabella Shinikova stuns Vitalia Diatchenko 6-1 6-2 in the qualifications in Moscow on Saturday after playing a remarkable match to face off with Olga Danilovic in the qualifications.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Shinikova started off on the right foot in the set after breaking Diatchenko in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 5-0. Yet, that wasn’t sufficient for Isabella to win the set because the Russian managed to break back in the 6th (1-5) game. The Bulgarian kept her focus to break Vitalia in the 7th (6-1) game.
Isabella failed to serve out the set when leading 5-0 to be broken at 0.
A crucial moment of the match was when the Bulgarian won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the scoreline from 0-0 to 5-0.
2nd set.
The Bulgarian in this set played a much better tennis than Diatchenko and consequentely she won 6-2 after breaking the Russian in the 4th (3-1) and in the 8th (6-2) game.
Statistics
At the end of the match, Shinikova scored 60 points vs. Vitalia’s 35 points.
Shinikova served extremely well to win 76% of the points (19/25) behind her first serve. Nevertheless she won only 47% points (9/19) on her second serve. Isabella was pretty focused in converting 86% of the break points that she conquered (6/7). On the other side, Vitalia was well focused in converting 50% of the break points that she conquered points (1/2). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the contest.
After this encounter, the head to head between Shinikova and Diatchenko is 1-0 for Isabella.
Next Match: Isabella Shinikova vs. Olga Danilovic – stats
Shinikova will compete against Danilovic in the qualifications.
This will be the 2nd time that Isabella Shinikova and Olga Danilovic fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Danilovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on I.hard.
Tennis Scores in Moscow
- Jana CepelovaCepelova – Ana BogdanBogdan (1-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Kaia KanepiKanepi – Vlada KovalKoval (6-0 6-0) – See score progression
- Anastasia ZakharovaZakharova – Nadiya KichenokKichenok (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Varvara FlinkFlink – Bethanie Mattek-SandsMattek-Sands (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Kirsten FlipkensFlipkens – Anastasia GasanovaGasanova (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Valentini GrammatikopoulouGrammatikopoulou – Elitsa KostovaKostova (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Olga DanilovicDanilovic – Sofya LansereLansere (3-6 6-4 6-0) – See score progression
- Anhelina KalininaKalinina – Valentyna IvakhnenkoIvakhnenko (6-3 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Gabriela DabrowskiDabrowski – Jaqueline CristianCristian (7-5 6-0) – See score progression
- Varvara GrachevaGracheva – Basak EraydinEraydin (6-0 2-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Giulia Gatto-MonticoneGatto-Monticone – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Jana FettFett – Darija JurakJurak (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Isabella ShinikovaShinikova – Vitalia DiatchenkoDiatchenko (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Tereza MartincovaMartincova – Olga GovortsovaGovortsova (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova – Kamilla RakhimovaRakhimova (6-4 3-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Polina KudermetovaKudermetova – Oksana SelekhmetevaSelekhmeteva (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Kaia KanepiKanepi – Anhelina KalininaKalinina (0-0) – See H2H details
- Jana FettFett – Tereza MartincovaMartincova (0-0) – See H2H details
- Isabella ShinikovaShinikova – Olga DanilovicDanilovic (0-1) – See H2H details
- Anastasia ZakharovaZakharova – Jana CepelovaCepelova (0-0) – See H2H details
- Giulia Gatto-MonticoneGatto-Monticone – Valentini GrammatikopoulouGrammatikopoulou (0-0) – See H2H details
- Kirsten FlipkensFlipkens – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (1-0) – See H2H details
- Gabriela DabrowskiDabrowski – Varvara FlinkFlink (0-0) – See H2H details
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (0-1) – See H2H details
- Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Maria SakkariSakkari (0-1) – See H2H details
- Svetlana KuznetsovaKuznetsova – Karolina MuchovaMuchova (0-0) – See H2H details
- Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya (0-0) – See H2H details
- Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Darya KasatkinaKasatkina (0-0) – See H2H details
- Polona HercogHercog – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (2-1) – See H2H details
- Anastasija SevastovaSevastova – Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich (0-1) – See H2H details
- Kristina MladenovicMladenovic – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (2-1) – See H2H details