PALERMO. Anett Kontaveit gets the better of Maria Tig in the 1st round of the Palermo Ladies Open. HIGHLIGHTS

PALERMO LADIES OPEN - PALERMO. Kontaveit victorious over Maria Tig

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Luke Meyer
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Kontaveit Tig

Anett Kontaveit victorious over Patricia Maria Tig 6-3 6-3 in the 1st round in Palermo on Tuesday.

Match report and key stats

Kontaveit conquered a good lead at the beginning of the set after breaking Maria Tig in the 1st game (1-0). Yet, there was more work to do for Kontaveit to win the set since Patricia succeeded in breaking back in the 2nd (1-1) game. Anett kept her cool to break Maria Tig in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (6-3) game.

Maria Tig couldn’t stop the opposition in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-3 to 6-3.

Kontaveit converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 7th (3-3 30-40 and 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40 and 40-A). Furthermore, on the other side, Maria Tig converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 2nd game (0-1 30-40 and 40-A).

They contested 58 points. Anett was the one to win the set after conquering 8 more points than Patricia (33-25). Anett conceded 8 points on serve (15-8). on the other side of the court, Patricia conceded 18 points on serve (17-18).

Maria Tig didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Kontaveit in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Nevertheless, Anett managed to stage a good comeback to break Patricia 3 times in the 4th (1-3), in the 6th (3-3) and in the 8th (5-3) game before winning the set (6-3).

Patricia couldn’t stop the opposition in the last 6 games of the set when the score went from 0-3 to 6-3.

Anett converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 4th (0-3 40-A), the 6th (2-3 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (4-3 15-40 and 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Maria Tig converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had her opportunities in the 1st (1-1- 15-40 and 30-40) and the 3rd game (2-0 30-40).

They played 63 points. Kontaveit conquered the set after winning 7 points more than Patricia (35-28). Anett lost 15 points on serve (19-15). on the other side of the net, Patricia conceded 16 points on serve (13-16).

Match Statistics

Kontaveit
Tig
Anett Kontaveit
6-3 6-3
Patricia Maria Tig
68
68
Total points
53
53
26
26
Winners
18
18
38%
38%
Ratio Winners
34%
34%
-- Serve --
5
5
Aces
1
1
1
1
Double Faults
9
9
61%
61%
1st in
44%
44%
74%
74%
1st won
64%
64%
26/35
26/35
1st won
18/28
18/28
36%
36%
2nd won
33%
33%
8/22
8/22
2nd won
12/36
12/36
-- Break Points --
6/10
6/10
Total
3/5
3/5
60%
60%
Won
60%
60%
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After this contest, the head to head between Kontaveit and Maria Tig is 2-1 for Anett.

Highlights Anett Kontaveit vs. Patricia Maria Tig Palermo Ladies Open – Palermo

Anett Kontaveit Draw info

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