FRENCH OPEN STATS. Merciless Rakhimova brushes past Rogers in the 1st round of the French Open

FRENCH OPEN - PARIS DRAW AND RESULTS. Rakhimova surprises Rogers to come up against Maria Sakkari in the 2nd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Kamilla Rakhimova vs. Shelby Rogers

Kamilla Rakhimova stuns Shelby Rogers 6-2 6-3 in the 1st round in Paris on Sunday after playing a tremendous match to come up against Maria Sakkari in the 2nd round.

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Rakhimova in this set played a much better tennis than Rogers and without too much struggle she won 6-2 after breaking Shelby in the 6th (4-2) and in the 8th (6-2) game.

Shelby was unable to find the solution against the opposition in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-2 to 6-2.

Kamilla converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 30-40 and 40-A), the 6th (3-2 15-40) and the 8th game (5-2 0-40). On the other side, Kamilla didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 48 points. The Russian was the winner of the set after clinching 16 more points than Shelby (32-16). Rakhimova was extremely solid on serve to concede just 3 points (16-3). on the other side of the net, Rogers conceded 16 points on serve (13-16).

Rakhimova started the set in the best possible way after breaking Rogers in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. However, there was more to do for Rakhimova to win the set since the American managed to break back in the 5th (2-3) game. Rakhimova kept her focus to break Shelby in the 6th (4-2) game before winning the set (6-3).

The Russian was perfect in converting all her break points in the 2nd (1-0 40-A) and the 5th game (3-2 15-40). On the other side, Shelby converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had her opportunities in the 5th game (1-3 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).

They contested 55 points. The Russian conquered the set after winning 7 more points than Rogers (31-24). The Russian surrendered 12 points on serve (21-12). on the other side of the court, Shelby conceded 10 points on serve (12-10).

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Rakhimova
Rogers
Kamilla Rakhimova
6-2 6-3
1h:04
Shelby Rogers
63
63
Total points
40
40
24
24
Winners
18
18
38%
38%
Ratio Winners
45%
45%
14
14
Unforced
19
19
42%
42%
Ratio Unforced
58%
58%
8/12
8/12
Net Approaches
5/7
5/7
67%
67%
Perc
71%
71%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
3
3
1
1
Double Faults
3
3
69%
69%
1st in
63%
63%
67%
67%
1st won
56%
56%
24/36
24/36
1st won
18/32
18/32
81%
81%
2nd won
37%
37%
13/16
13/16
2nd won
7/19
7/19
-- Break Points --
4/6
4/6
Total
1/3
1/3
67%
67%
Won
33%
33%
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At the end of the match, the Russian scored 63 points vs. Rogers’s 40.

The Russian was effective at converting 67% of the break points that she conquered (4/6). On the other side, Shelby wasn’t that great in converting her break points (only 33% – 1/3). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

After this match, the head to head between Rakhimova and Rogers is 1-0 for Kamilla.

Draw and next match H2H: Kamilla Rakhimova vs. Maria Sakkari – stats

Rakhimova will face Sakkari in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Kamilla Rakhimova and Maria Sakkari since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Kamilla Rakhimova Draw info

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