Clara Tauson stuns Timea Babos 6-2 6-3 in the 2nd round in Lyon on Wednesday after playing a solid match to square off with Camila Giorgi in the quarter. The match lasted just 1 hour and 11 minutes.
Highlights Clara Tauson vs. Timea Babos Open 6 Sens – Lyon
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Clara scored 62 points vs. Timea’s 38.
Tauson
Clara served pretty well to win 79% of the points (23/29) behind her first serve, and she won 52% points (12/23) on her second serve. Tauson was effective when converting 71% of the break points that she procured (5/7).
Babos
On the other side, Timea had some problems converting her break points (only 33% – 2/6). That was one of the key issues for her loss.
After this match, the head to head between Tauson and Babos is 1-0 for Clara.
Draw and next match H2H: Clara Tauson vs. Camila Giorgi – stats
Tauson will face Giorgi in the quarter.
There is no head to head record between Clara Tauson and Camila Giorgi since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Giorgi overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Tauson in the 1st game (1-0). Nevertheless, Tauson refused to bow to find the way to come back to break Timea 3 times in the 4th (2-2), in the 6th (4-2) gamein the 8th game before winning the set (6-2) after breaking his opponent in the last game.
Babos was outplayed in the last 6 games of the set when the score went from 0-2 to 6-2.
Tauson converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 4th (1-2 15-40), the 6th (3-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (5-2 30-40). In addition on the other side, Timea converted 25% of her break points (1/4). She had her opportunities in the 1st game (0-0 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).
They played 51 points. Clara won 11 more points than Babos (31-20). Clara lost 10 points on serve (16-10). Regarding the other side of the net, Timea conceded 15 points on serve (10-15).
Clara clinched the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 3rd (1-2) game, Clara broke back in the 4th (2-2) and in the 8th (5-3) game to win the set 6-3.
Clara was on the money in converting all her break points in the 4th (1-2 30-40) and the 8th game (4-3 15-40). On the other side, Timea converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 3rd game (1-1 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 47 points. Tauson conquered the set after winning 13 points more than Babos (30-17). Tauson surrendered 6 points on serve (18-6). Regarding the other side of the net, Timea conceded 12 points on serve (11-12).
Tennis Scores in Lyon
- Camila GiorgiGiorgi – Nina StojanovicStojanovic (2-6 6-1 7-65) – Stats and score progression
- Fiona FerroFerro – Tereza MartincovaMartincova (6-2 4-1 ret.) – Stats and score progression
- Clara TausonTauson – Timea BabosBabos (6-2 6-3) – Stats and score progression
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