Xinyun Han surprises Ysaline Bonaventure 7-62 2-6 6-2 in the qualifications in Dubai on Saturday. Han will square off with Polona Hercog in the qualifications.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Bonaventure overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Han in the 1st game (1-0). However, Han was not done to come back to break Ysaline 3 times in the 6th (3-3), in the 8th (5-3) and in the 12th (6-6) game before winning the set at the breaker at 2.
Han failed to serve out the set when leading 5-3 to be broken at 40.
A crucial moment of the match was when Xinyun won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the scoreline from 1-3 to 5-3.
2nd set.
Bonaventure started the set strong after breaking Han in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. Yet, there was more work to do for Ysaline to win the set since the Chinese succeeded in breaking back in the 5th (1-4) game. Ysaline kept her cool to break Xinyun in the 8th (6-2) game.
A crucial moment of the match was when the Belgian won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set to change the scoreline from 0-0 to 4-0.
3rd set.
The Chinese in this set was in much better shape than Ysaline and without many problems she won 6-2 after breaking Ysaline in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.
A defining moment of this contest was when Xinyun won 5 consecutive games in the 3rd set to change the scoreline from 0-1 to 5-1.
Statistics
At the end of the match, Xinyun scored 92 points vs. Bonaventure’s 91 points.
Han won this match even if she was struggling to find the solution in converting her break points as she converted only 38% (6/16). On the other side, the Belgian was well focused in converting 67% of the break points that she conquered points (6/9). However, that was not enough to win the match.
After this match, the head to head between Han and Bonaventure is 1-1.
Next Match H2H: Xinyun Han vs. Polona Hercog – stats
Han will take on Hercog in the qualifications.
This will be the 2nd time that Xinyun Han and Polona Hercog square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Han (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
Tennis Scores in Dubai
- Anna BlinkovaBlinkova – Magdalena FrechFrech (6-4 2-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Giulia Gatto-MonticoneGatto-Monticone – Elitsa KostovaKostova (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Daria KasatkinaKasatkina – Natalia VikhlyantsevaVikhlyantseva (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Anna DanilinaDanilina – Varvara FlinkFlink (2-6 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova – Tena LukasLukas (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Su-Wei HsiehHsieh – Chloe PaquetPaquet (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Jennifer BradyBrady – Kristyna PliskovaPliskova (6-3 7-63) – See score progression
- Kirsten FlipkensFlipkens – Viktorija GolubicGolubic (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich – Luisa StefaniStefani (7-61 2-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Julia GoergesGoerges – Camila GiorgiGiorgi (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Carla Suarez NavarroSuarez Navarro – Bibiane SchoofsSchoofs (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Shuai ZhangZhang – Misaki DoiDoi (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Polona HercogHercog – Xiaodi YouYou (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Gabriela DabrowskiDabrowski – Vera PursnaniPursnani (6-0 6-0) – See score progression
- Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Margarita GasparyanGasparyan (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Xinyun HanHan – Ysaline BonaventureBonaventure (7-62 2-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Kristina MladenovicMladenovic – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Sarah Beth GreyBeth Grey (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Alison Van UytvanckVan Uytvanck – Angelina GabuevaGabueva (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Tereza MartincovaMartincova – Jil TeichmannTeichmann (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Bethanie Mattek-SandsMattek-Sands – Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic (6-4 3-6 7-67) – See score progression
- Ana BogdanBogdan – Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Saisai ZhengZheng (7-6(8) 6-4) – See score progression
- Kristina KucovaKucova – Katarina ZavatskaZavatska (3-6 6-2 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Julia GoergesGoerges – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (3-1) – See H2H details
- Anna DanilinaDanilina – Carla Suarez NavarroSuarez Navarro (0-0) – See H2H details
- Shuai ZhangZhang – Ana BogdanBogdan (0-0) – See H2H details
- Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich – Anna BlinkovaBlinkova (0-0) – See H2H details
- Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Giulia Gatto-MonticoneGatto-Monticone (0-0) – See H2H details
- Kristina KucovaKucova – Alison Van UytvanckVan Uytvanck (0-0) – See H2H details
- Kristina MladenovicMladenovic – Darya KasatkinaKasatkina (2-0) – See H2H details
- Xinyun HanHan – Polona HercogHercog (1-0) – See H2H details
- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Tereza MartincovaMartincova (1-0) – See H2H details
- Kirsten FlipkensFlipkens – Bethanie Mattek-SandsMattek-Sands (2-0) – See H2H details
- Su-Wei HsiehHsieh – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (0-0) – See H2H details
- Gabriela DabrowskiDabrowski – Jennifer BradyBrady (0-0) – See H2H details
- Alison RiskeRiske – Belinda BencicBencic (2-2) – See H2H details
- Sofia KeninKenin – Kiki BertensBertens (0-0) – See H2H details
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Petra MarticMartic (1-1) – See H2H details
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza (6-5) – See H2H details
- Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova – Anastasija SevastovaSevastova (1-0) – See H2H details
- Kim ClijstersClijsters – Kiki BertensBertens (0-0) – See H2H details
- Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Barbora StrycovaStrycova (1-0) – See H2H details
- Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Belinda BencicBencic (1-4) – See H2H details