Ons Jabeur makes light work of Barbora Strycova 6-2 6-2 in the 1st round in Ostrava on Tuesday after playing a extraordinary match.
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Jabeur didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Strycova in the 1st game (1-0). The Tunisian reinforced her lead after breaking Barbora in the 5th (4-1) game before conquering the set (6-2).
Ons converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40), the 3rd (2-0 30-40) and the 5th game (3-1 40-A). On the other side, Strycova was unable to convert any of her 2 break points. She had 2 break points opportunities in the 4th game (1-2 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 57 points. The Tunisian was the winner of the set after clinching 9 points more than Barbora (33-24). The Tunisian conceded 10 points on serve (18-10). In addition, on the other side, the Czech conceded 15 points on serve (14-15).
Jabeur conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Strycova in the 1st game (1-0). Anyhow, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for the Tunisian to win the set as Barbora found the way to break back in the 6th (2-4) game. Ons kept her focus to break Strycova in the 7th (5-2) game before managing to win the set (6-2).
Jabeur converted 75% of her break points (3/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 5th (3-1 40-A and 40-A) and the 7th game (4-2 40-A). On the other side, Strycova was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 5th game (1-4 0-40).
They contested 46 points. Ons won 12 points more than Barbora (29-17). Ons was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (12-4). Regarding the other side of the net, the Czech conceded 17 points on serve (13-17).
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At the end of the match, Ons scored 62 points vs. Strycova’s 41.
Ons was well focused in converting 71% of the break points that she procured (5/7). On the other side, the Czech was far from perfect in converting her break points (only 33% – 1/3). That was one of the key issues for her demise.
After this match, the head to head between Jabeur and Strycova is 1-1.
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