Anastasija Sevastova victorious over Cori Gauff 1-6 6-2 6-3 in the 2nd round in Miami on Thursday. Sevastova will seek to keep on going in this event against Simona Halep in the 3rd round.
The match lasted 1 hour and 45 minutes. Sevastova was blown away by Coco in the first round, but the young American suffered from too many amnesias. Coco was leading 6-1 2-1 (1 break up) and after she broke Sevastova in the 3rd games of the second set, she lost 7 consecutive games. 6-1 2-6 0-1. After Coco won the following 3 games in the decider (3-1), she failed to convert 3 break points missing the opportunity to lead 4-1. Instead, she dropped 5 consecutive games to lose the match.
This run will match her most significant achievement in this event. Here you can see her history at this event.
Highlights Anastasija Sevastova vs. Cori Gauff Miami Open – Miami
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Latvian scored 83 points vs. the American’s 76.
Sevastova
Anastasija won this match even if she had some problems converting her break points since she converted only 33% (5/15) of the procured opportunities.
Gauff
On the other side, Cori was not so effective in converting her break points (only 36% – 4/11). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Sevastova and Gauff is 2-0 for Anastasija.
Draw and next match H2H: Anastasija Sevastova vs. Simona Halep – stats
Sevastova will face Halep in the 3rd round.
This will be the 10th time that Anastasija Sevastova and Simona Halep square off. The head to head is 6-3 for Halep (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Halep won 6-4 6-3 in the 3rd round in Doha back in 2018.
Live score progression and stats
Halep had a great start in this set after breaking Sevastova in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Cori managed to strengthen her lead after breaking Sevastova in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).
They played 57 points. The American was the one to win the set after conquering 11 more points than the Latvian (34-23). Cori conceded 15 points on serve (24-15). On the other side, Anastasija conceded 10 points on serve (8-10).
Sevastova played a much better tennis than Gauff and without struggling too much she won 6-2. The American broke the Latvian in the 3rd (2-1) game. However, the Latvian broke her opponent in the 3 times in the 4th (2-2), in the 6th (2-4) and in the 8th (2-6) game, but that didn’t prevent her to win the set (6-2).
Cori was not able to offer any resistance in the last 5 games of the set when the scoreline went from 1-2 to 6-2.
Anastasija converted 75% of her break points (3/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-2 30-40), the 6th (3-2 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 15-40). Also, on the other side, Gauff converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had her opportunities in the 3rd game (1-1 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 48 points. Anastasija conquered the set after winning 10 more points than the American (29-19). Anastasija dropped 9 points on serve (15-9). On the losing side, the American conceded 14 points on serve (10-14).
The Latvian won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 3rd (1-2) game, The Latvian broke back in the 6th (3-3) and in the 8th (5-3) game to conquer the set 6-3.
Cori had no answers in the last 5 games of the set when the scoreline went from 1-3 to 6-3.
The Latvian converted 33% of her break points (2/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 6th (2-3 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (4-3 0-40). Moreover, on the other side, Cori converted 25% of her break points (1/4). She had her opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 0-40) and the 5th game (3-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).
They played 51 points. Anastasija won 5 more points than Gauff (28-23). The Latvian lost 12 points on serve (18-12). On the other side, Gauff conceded 10 points on serve (11-10).
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