LYON RESULTS. Mladenovic victorious over Paquet in the 1st round of the Open 6 Sens

Kristina Mladenovic tops Chloe Paquet 1-6 6-2 6-4 in the 1^st round in Lyon on Tuesday. Mladenovic will face Anna-Lena Friedsam in the 2^nd round.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Paquet had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Mladenovic in the 2^nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. Notwithstanding, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Chloe to win the set because Kristina found the way to break back in the 5^th (1-4) game. Chloe maintained her cool to break Kristina in the 6^th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).

There was an important spell in this match when Paquet won 4 consecutive games in the 1^st set to change the scoreline from 0-0 to 4-0.

2^nd set.

Mladenovic conquered a commanding position in the outset to break Paquet in the 2^nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Kristina managed to boost her lead after breaking Paquet in the 8^th (6-2) game before managing to win the set.

3^rd set.

Paquet was in a great position at the beginning of the set to break Mladenovic in the 1^st game (1-0). However, Mladenovic managed to stage a great comeback to break Chloe 4 times in the 2^nd (1-1), in the 6^th (3-3), in the 8^th (5-3) gamein the 10^th game before winning the set (6-4) after breaking his opponent in the last game.

Mladenovic failed to serve out the set when leading 5-3 to be broken at 30.

One of the most important stint of the contest was when Kristina won 4 consecutive games in the 3^rd set to change the scoreline from 1-3 to 5-3.

Statistics

At the end of the match, Mladenovic scored 97 points vs. Chloe’s 90 points.

Kristina didn’t lose the focus when converting 64% of the break points that she procured (7/11). On the other side, Chloe was sharp when converting 50% of the break points that she procured points (6/12). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Mladenovic and Paquet is 1-0 for Kristina.

Highlights Kristina Mladenovic vs. Chloe Paquet Open 6 Sens – Lyon

Next Match H2H: Kristina Mladenovic vs. Anna-Lena Friedsam – stats

Mladenovic will play Friedsam in the 2^nd round.

This will be the 2^nd time that Kristina Mladenovic and Anna-Lena Friedsam fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Mladenovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on I.hard.

The last time that they played each other, Mladenovic won 6-4 7-6⁴ in the 3^rd round in Eastbourne back in 2016.

Tennis Scores in Lyon

• Viktoriya TomovaTomova – Magdalena FrechFrech (7-5 6-7⁵ 6-4) – See score progression
• Camila GiorgiGiorgi – Vera LapkoLapko (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Viktoria KuzmovaKuzmova – Lesley KerkhoveKerkhove (6-2 2-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Tereza MartincovaMartincova – Ana BogdanBogdan (6-3 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Kristina MladenovicMladenovic – Chloe PaquetPaquet (1-6 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Jil TeichmannTeichmann – Clara BurelBurel (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Daria KasatkinaKasatkina – Pauline ParmentierParmentier (6-2 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
• Ysaline BonaventureBonaventure – Marta KostyukKostyuk (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Alize CornetCornet – Antonia LottnerLottner (7-5 6-0) – See score progression
• Irina Maria BaraMaria Bara – Timea BabosBabos (6-3 6-7² 6-4) – See score progression
• Alison Van UytvanckVan Uytvanck – Katarzyna KawaKawa (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Caroline GarciaGarcia – Greetje MinnenMinnen (6-4 1-6 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Jaqueline CristianCristian – Priscilla HonHon (6-2 6-0) – See score progression
• Anna-Lena FriedsamFriedsam – Anastasiya KomardinaKomardina (6-2 6-2) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Sofia KeninKenin – Vitalia DiatchenkoDiatchenko (0-1) – See H2H details
• Mandy MinellaMinella – Oceane DodinDodin (0-1) – See H2H details
• Caroline GarciaGarcia – Ysaline BonaventureBonaventure (0-0) – See H2H details
• Viktoriya TomovaTomova – Alison Van UytvanckVan Uytvanck (0-0) – See H2H details
• Darya KasatkinaKasatkina – Irina Maria BaraMaria Bara (0-0) – See H2H details
• Camila GiorgiGiorgi – Alize CornetCornet (4-2) – See H2H details
• Viktoria KuzmovaKuzmova – Tereza MartincovaMartincova (0-0) – See H2H details
• Anna-Lena FriedsamFriedsam – Kristina MladenovicMladenovic (0-1) – See H2H details