Daria Kasatkina gets the better of Pauline Parmentier 6-2 5-7 6-4 in the 1st round in Lyon on Tuesday. Kasatkina will face off with Irina Maria Bara in the 2nd round.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Kasatkina overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Parmentier in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. The Russian managed to boost her lead after breaking Pauline in the 3rd (3-0) game before conquering the set (6-2).
There was a pivotal moment in this set when the Russian won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the scoreline from 0-0 to 4-0.
2nd set.
Parmentier enjoyed quite a good start of the set after breaking Kasatkina in the 2nd game (2-0). Nevertheless, that wasn’t sufficient for the French Player to win the set since Kasatkina found the way to break back in the 3rd (1-2) and in the 7th (4-3) game. The French Player kept her cool to break the Russian in the 10th (5-5) and in the 12th (7-5) game.
The Russian was completely knocked out in the last 4 games of the set (from 3-5 to 7-5).
3rd set.
The Russian won the set after she broke the French Player in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (5-2) game. Pauline tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 8th (5-3) game. Nonetheless, Kasatkina managed to stay calm and finish the job before winning the set 6-4.
Darya failed to serve out the set when leading 5-2 to be broken at 30.
Statistics
At the end of the match, Darya scored 114 points vs. the French Player’s 100 points.
The Russian won this match even if she was struggling when converting her break points as she converted only 35% (6/17). On the other side, Parmentier was not so effective in converting her break points (only 33% – 4/12). That was one of the key issues for her demise.
After this contest, the head to head between Kasatkina and Parmentier is 2-0 for Darya.
Highlights Daria Kasatkina vs. Pauline Parmentier Open 6 Sens – Lyon
Next Match H2H: Daria Kasatkina vs. Irina Maria Bara – stats
Kasatkina will take on Maria Bara in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Daria Kasatkina and Irina Maria Bara since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Tennis Scores in Lyon
- Viktoriya TomovaTomova – Magdalena FrechFrech (7-5 6-75 6-4) – See score progression
- Kristina MladenovicMladenovic – Chloe PaquetPaquet (1-6 6-2 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
- Camila GiorgiGiorgi – Vera LapkoLapko (6-3 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
