U.S. OPEN. Unstoppable Li exterminates Riske in the 2nd round. HIGHLIGHTS

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Li stuns Riske to compete against Angelique Kerber in the 3rd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Ann Li vs. Alison Riske

Ann Li shocks Alison Riske 6-0 6-3 in the 2nd round in New York on Wednesday in what was an all-American match after playing a fantastic match to fight against Angelique Kerber in the 3rd round.

Score, report, and key facts

This set was a no-contest since Ann conceded no games to Riske before winning the set 6-0.

Ann converted 50% of her break points (3/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40), the 4th (3-0 15-40) and the 6th game (5-0 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Ann didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 45 points. Ann was the winner of the set after clinching 15 points more than Alison (30-15). Li dropped 5 points on serve (12-5). Regarding the other side of the net, Alison conceded 18 points on serve (10-18).

Riske was quite dominant at the beginning of the set to break Li in the 1st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, Ann managed to stage a good comeback to break Riske in the 2nd (1-1) and in the 4th (3-1) game before winning the set (6-3).

There was an important spell in this set when Li won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to bring the game count from 0-1 to 4-1.

Li converted 33% of her break points (2/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 2nd (0-1 40-A), the 4th (2-1 40-A), the 6th (4-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (5-2 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Alison was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 1st game (0-0 15-40).

They played 69 points. Ann was the one to win the set after conquering 5 more points than Alison (37-32). Li surrendered 12 points on serve (17-12). On the other side, Alison conceded 20 points on serve (20-20).

Ann will add to her prize money $ 63,000 after winning this match. She has won already $ 163,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Li will add $ 87,000 to her earnings to earn $ 250,000 in total.

Match Statistics

Li
Riske
Ann Li
6-0 6-3
Alison Riske
68
68
Total points
48
48
15
15
Winners
25
25
22%
22%
Ratio Winners
52%
52%
20
20
Unforced
33
33
38%
38%
Ratio Unforced
62%
62%
8/9
8/9
Net Approaches
10/17
10/17
89%
89%
Perc
59%
59%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
3
3
1
1
Double Faults
5
5
46%
46%
1st in
72%
72%
68%
68%
1st won
51%
51%
15/22
15/22
1st won
25/49
25/49
58%
58%
2nd won
26%
26%
15/26
15/26
2nd won
5/19
5/19
-- Break Points --
5/12
5/12
Total
1/1
1/1
42%
42%
Won
100%
100%
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After this contest, the head to head between Li and Riske is 1-1.

Highlights Ann Li vs. Alison Riske U.S. Open – New York

Draw and next match H2H: Ann Li vs. Angelique Kerber – stats

Li will square off with Kerber in the 3rd round.

There is no head to head record between Ann Li and Angelique Kerber since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Ann Li Draw info

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