Ana Ivanovic beats McHale to clash against Azarenka at the US Open

Ana Ivanovic is trying to get back and win another major. The 2008 triumph in France is far away and Ana has now trying to find a new recipe for success.

The match against Christina McHale wasn’t one of a great quality with Ana committing 51 unforced errors (41 winners) and 5 double faults (7 aces). But we are sure that Ana is still happy also because she was really close to the brink when the young American was serving for the match in the second set.

 Eventually Ana got it right to earn the opportunity to face the seed no.2 Vika Azarenka in the 4th round. Match stats.

Ana: I found my rhythm in the second set.

“I try not to think of the score. She’s a great player. I just tried to be aggressive and took some risks, so I’m very pleased. At the end of the second set I found my rhythm a little bit.” said the world no. 15.

Next vs. Azarenka

Ana will play Vika in the 4th round. The Belarus has defeated Alize Cornet in 3 sets (6-7 (2) 6-3 6-2. Head to head is 4-2 for Vika.