Ashleigh Barty ousts Elina Svitolina 6-3 6-3 in the semifinal in Miami on Thursday. The match lasted 1 hour and 29 minutes. Barty won this tournament once in 2019. Here you can see her history at this event.
Barty was elated about the outcome of the contest. She commented:
“I think Elina, you have to produce your best tennis. Happy with the way we were able to execute today.”
Barty will face either Bianda Andreescu or Maria Sakkari in the final She commented:
“Both tremendous competitors, tremendous athletes. Maria’s someone who’s the most physical on the court. Never played Bianca, so maybe it’s a fresh start for both of us. She knows how to win big tournaments and she loves the big matches.”
Highlights Ashleigh Barty vs. Elina Svitolina Miami Open – Miami
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:29
At the end of the match, the Australian scored 73 points vs. Elina’s 55.
Barty
Ashleigh won this match even if she was far from perfect in converting her break points as she converted only 36% (5/14) of the procured opportunities.
Svitolina
On the other side, Elina wasn’t that great in converting her break points (only 29% – 2/7). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this contest, the head to head between Barty and Svitolina is 2-5 for Elina.
Live score progression and stats
Barty conquered a good lead at the beginning of the set after breaking in the 1st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, that wasn’t sufficient for Barty to win the set because the Ukrainian succeeded in breaking back in the 6th (2-4) game. Ashleigh maintained her cool to break Elina in the 9th (6-3) game.
Barty converted 50% of her break points (3/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 2nd (2-0 30-40), the 5th (3-1 0-40), the 7th (4-2 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40 and 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Elina converted 25% of her break points (1/4). She had her opportunities in the 2nd (0-1 30-40), the 5th (1-4 15-40) and the 8th game (3-4 30-40 and 40-A).
They played 62 points. Barty won 8 more points than Elina (35-27). Ashleigh surrendered 12 points on serve (16-12). On the other side, the Ukrainian conceded 19 points on serve (15-19).
The Australian won the set after she broke Elina in the 4th (3-1) and in the 6th (4-2) game. The Ukrainian tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 5th (3-2) game. However, Ashleigh stayed solid to conquer the set 6-3.
They played 66 points. Ashleigh conquered the set after winning 12 more points than the Ukrainian (39-27). Barty lost 14 points on serve (23-14). Regarding the other side of the net, Svitolina conceded 16 points on serve (13-16).
Tennis Scores in Miami
- Ashleigh BartyBarty – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (6-3 6-3) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu – Maria SakkariSakkari (0-0) – H2H details and stats
