THE ORACLE CHALLENGER SERIES – NEWPORT BEACH RESULTS. Vandeweghe stuns Gibbs in the 3rd round

Coco Vandeweghe upsets Nicole Gibbs 7-5 6-4 in the 3^rd round in Newport Beach on Thursday. Vandeweghe will play against Taylor Townsend in the quarter.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Gibbs had a strong start of this set after breaking Vandeweghe in the 2^nd game (2-0). Notwithstanding, Coco managed to stage a good comeback to break Gibbs 3 times in the 3^rd (1-2), in the 7^th (4-3) and in the 11^th (6-5) game before winning the set (7-5).

2^nd set.

Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Vandeweghe conquered in the 7^th game (4-3) before winning the set (6-4).

Statistics

At the end of the match, Vandeweghe scored 94 points vs. Gibbs’s 86 points.

Coco served pretty well to win 75% of the points (41/55) behind her first serve. Nevertheless she won only 41% points (19/46) on her second serve. Coco won this match even if she was struggling to find the solution in converting her break points as she converted only 36% (4/11). On the other side, Gibbs was not so effective in converting her break points (only 20% – 2/10). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

After this match, the head to head between Vandeweghe and Gibbs is 1-0 for Coco.

Next Match H2H: Coco Vandeweghe vs. Taylor Townsend – stats

Vandeweghe will come up against Townsend in the quarter.

There is no head to head record between Coco Vandeweghe and Taylor Townsend since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Tennis Scores in Newport Beach

• Coco VandewegheVandeweghe – Nicole GibbsGibbs (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Christina MchaleMchale – Sophia WhittleWhittle (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Jessica PegulaPegula – Dalma GalfiGalfi (6-2 3-6 6-1) – See score progression
• Tatjana MariaMaria – Shelby RogersRogers (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Stefanie VoegeleVoegele – Irina FalconiFalconi (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
• Madison BrengleBrengle – Yanina WickmayerWickmayer (6-2 3-0 ret.) – See score progression
• Taylor TownsendTownsend – Anhelina KalininaKalinina (6-3 6-1) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Jessica PegulaPegula – Madison BrengleBrengle (0-0) – See H2H details
• Tatjana MariaMaria – Nadia PodoroskaPodoroska (2-0) – See H2H details
• Stefanie VoegeleVoegele – Christina MchaleMchale (0-2) – See H2H details
• Coco VandewegheVandeweghe – Taylor TownsendTownsend (0-0) – See H2H details