FRENCH OPEN STATS. Caroline Garcia topples Kontaveit in the 1st round of the French Open. HIGHLIGHTS

FRENCH OPEN - PARIS DRAW AND RESULTS. Garcia hustles Kontaveit to come up against Aliaksandra Sasnovich in the 2nd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Caroline Garcia vs. Anett Kontaveit

Caroline Garcia gets the better of Anett Kontaveit 6-4 3-6 6-4 in the 1st round in Paris on Sunday. Garcia will play against Aliaksandra Sasnovich in the 2nd round.

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The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Garcia snatched in the 7th game (4-3) before eventually winning the set (6-4).

Caroline converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 7th game (3-3 30-40). On the other side, Garcia didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 57 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Garcia won just 3 more points than Kontaveit (30-27). Garcia lost 8 points on serve (20-8). on the other side of the net, Anett conceded 10 points on serve (19-10).

Similarly to the 1st set, the set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition on serve. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Anett clinched in the 4th game (3-1) just before eventually winning the set (6-3).

Kontaveit converted 20% of her break points (1/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 0-40 and 15-40) and the 6th game (4-1 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, the French player wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 0th game (0-0 40-A).

They played 61 points. Kontaveit won 11 more points than Garcia (36-25). The Estonian surrendered 7 points on serve (22-7). on the other side of the net, Garcia conceded 14 points on serve (18-14).

Kontaveit was quite dominant at the beginning of the set to break Garcia in the 1st game (1-0). Nonetheless, Caroline managed to stage a great comeback to break Kontaveit 3 times in the 6th (3-3), in the 8th (4-4) gamein the 10th game before winning the set (6-4) after breaking his opponent in the last game.

Garcia was flawless in converting all her break points in the 6th (2-3 15-40), the 8th (3-4 15-40) and the 10th game (5-4 15-40). Also, on the other side, Anett was unerring in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 7th game (3-3 40-A).

They played 58 points. Garcia was the winner of the set after clinching 8 points more than Kontaveit (33-25). Caroline lost 14 points on serve (18-14). on the other side of the court, Anett conceded 15 points on serve (11-15).

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Garcia
Kontaveit
Caroline Garcia
6-4 3-6 6-4
2h:05
Anett Kontaveit
88
88
Total points
88
88
38
38
Winners
34
34
43%
43%
Ratio Winners
39%
39%
34
34
Unforced
13
13
72%
72%
Ratio Unforced
28%
28%
20/23
20/23
Net Approaches
11/13
11/13
87%
87%
Perc
85%
85%
-- Serve --
3
3
Aces
4
4
3
3
Double Faults
1
1
61%
61%
1st in
60%
60%
68%
68%
1st won
68%
68%
38/56
38/56
1st won
34/50
34/50
50%
50%
2nd won
53%
53%
18/36
18/36
2nd won
18/34
18/34
181
181
Fastest serve
173
173
158
158
AVG 1st Serve
161
161
136
136
AVG 2nd Serve
123
123
-- Break Points --
4/7
4/7
Total
3/7
3/7
57%
57%
Won
43%
43%
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the French player won this match even if she won the same amount of points of Anett (88 vs. 88).

the French player didn’t lose the focus when converting 57% of the break points that she conquered (4/7). On the other side, Anett was not so effective in converting her break points (only 43% – 3/7). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

After this match, the head to head between Garcia and Kontaveit is 2-2.

Highlights Caroline Garcia vs. Anett Kontaveit French Open – Paris

Draw and next match H2H: Caroline Garcia vs. Aliaksandra Sasnovich – stats

Garcia will square off with Sasnovich in the 2nd round.

This will be the 4th time that Caroline Garcia and Aliaksandra Sasnovich square off. The head to head is 3-0 for Garcia (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.

The last time that they fought against each other, Garcia won 6-72 6-2 6-4 in the 2nd round in New Haven back in 2018.

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