Sloane Stephens aces Emma Navarro 6-4 5-7 6-1 in the 1st
round in Monterrey on Monday. Stephens will clash against Leylah Annie Fernandez in the 2nd round.Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Stephens had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Navarro in the 1st game (1-0). Anyhow, that was not enough for Stephens to win the set as Emma succeeded in breaking back in the 2nd (1-1) game. Sloane kept her focus to break Navarro in the 5th (3-2) game before conquering the set (6-4).
2nd set.
Stephens commenced this set in the best possible way after breaking Navarro in the 1st game (1-0). Nevertheless, Emma succeeded in coming back to break Stephens in the 4th (2-2) gamein the 12th game before winning the set (7-5) after breaking his opponent in the last game.
3rd set.
Stephens was quite dominant at the beginning of the set to break Navarro in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. Sloane extended her lead after breaking Emma in the 3rd (3-0) and in the 7th (6-1) game before conquering the set.
One of the most important stint of the contest was when Stephens won 4 consecutive games in the 3rd set to change the scoreline from 0-0 to 4-0.
Statistics
At the end of the match, Sloane scored 117 points vs. Navarro’s 107 points.
Stephens won this match even if she was not so effective in converting her break points because she converted only 24% (6/25). On the other side, Navarro was not so effective in converting her break points (only 27% – 3/11). That was one of the key issues for her demise.
After this match, the head to head between Stephens and Navarro is 1-0 for Sloane.
Highlights Sloane Stephens vs. Emma Navarro Abierto GNP Seguros – Monterrey
Next Match H2H: Sloane Stephens vs. Leylah Annie Fernandez – stats
Stephens will come up against Annie Fernandez in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Sloane Stephens and Leylah Annie Fernandez since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Tennis Scores in Monterrey
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- Tatjana MariaMaria – Heather WatsonWatson (7-64 3-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Danka KovinicKovinic (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Arantxa RusRus – Varvara FlinkFlink (4-3 ret.) – See score progression
- Tamara ZidansekZidansek – Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Johanna KontaKonta – Kim ClijstersClijsters (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Giulia Gatto-MonticoneGatto-Monticone (6-4 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Kateryna BondarenkoBondarenko – Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo (4-6 6-0 6-2) – See score progression
- Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Stefanie VoegeleVoegele (7-65 6-2) – See score progression
- Yafan WangWang – Lara ArruabarrenaArruabarrena (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Astra SharmaSharma – Nina StojanovicStojanovic (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Anna SchmiedlovaSchmiedlova – Venus WilliamsWilliams (4-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Rebecca PetersonPeterson – Kateryna KozlovaKozlova (3-6 7-61 6-4) – See score progression
- Olga GovortsovaGovortsova – Caroline DolehideDolehide (3-6 6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Sloane StephensStephens – Emma NavarroNavarro (6-4 5-7 6-1) – See score progression
- Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Kristina KucovaKucova (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Olga GovortsovaGovortsova (0-0) – See H2H details
- Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Sloane StephensStephens (0-0) – See H2H details
- Lauren DavisDavis – Arantxa RusRus (0-0) – See H2H details
- Kateryna BondarenkoBondarenko – Rebecca PetersonPeterson (0-0) – See H2H details
- Yafan WangWang – Astra SharmaSharma (0-0) – See H2H details
- Anna SchmiedlovaSchmiedlova – Marie BouzkovaBouzkova (0-0) – See H2H details
- Tamara ZidansekZidansek – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (0-1) – See H2H details
- Tatjana MariaMaria – Johanna KontaKonta (0-0) – See H2H details