Nadia Podoroska downs Ann Li 6-4 7-6(1) in the 1st round in London on Tuesday. Podoroska will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Tereza Martincova in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 36 minutes. This will be her best result in this event. In the past, the best she could do in the past was reaching the qualifications in 2017. Here you can see her history at this event.

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Podoroska's Record

Nadia added to her prize money £ 27,000 after winning this match. She has won already £ 75,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Podoroska will add £ 40,000 to her earnings to get in total £ 115,000 in total.

Podoroska was elated about how things unfolded. She commented:

“I’ve always liked playing on grass. Four years ago, I would say that it was my favourite surface. But after my results on hard courts I couldn’t say anything else other than hard courts, and I still like playing on hard courts more.”

Highlights Nadia Podoroska vs. Ann Li Wimbledon – London

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Podoroska
Li
6-4 7-61
1h:36
83
83
Total points
74
74
31
31
Winners
26
26
37%
37%
Ratio Winners
35%
35%
20
20
Unforced
18
18
53%
53%
Ratio Unforced
47%
47%
7/12
7/12
Net Approaches
9/18
9/18
58%
58%
Perc
50%
50%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
0
0
6
6
Double Faults
4
4
62%
62%
1st in
56%
56%
69%
69%
1st won
55%
55%
31/45
31/45
1st won
26/47
26/47
32%
32%
2nd won
41%
41%
9/28
9/28
2nd won
15/37
15/37
-- Break Points --
5/13
5/13
Total
4/13
4/13
38%
38%
Won
31%
31%
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At the end of the match, Nadia scored 83 points vs. Ann’s 74.

Podoroska

Podoroska won this match even if she was far from perfect in converting her break points since she converted only 38% (5/13) of the procured opportunities.

Li

On the other side, Ann was struggling to find the solution in converting her break points (only 31% – 4/13). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.

After this contest, the head to head between Podoroska and Li is 1-0 for Nadia.

Draw and next match H2H: Nadia Podoroska vs. Tereza Martincova – stats

Podoroska will face Martincova in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Nadia Podoroska and Tereza Martincova since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Live score progression and stats

Podoroska had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Ann Li in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Notwithstanding, that was not enough for the Argentine to win the set since Ann managed to break back in the 4th (1-3) and in the 6th (3-3) game. Podoroska maintained her focus to break the American in the 7th (4-3) game before winning the set (6-4).

Podoroska converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40), the 3rd (2-0 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 7th game (3-3 40-A). In addition on the other side, the American converted 33% of her break points (2/6). She had her opportunities in the 4th (0-3 0-40), the 6th (2-3 0-40 and 15-40) and the 8th game (3-4 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40).

They played 61 points. The contest during this set was so even that Podoroska won barely 1 point more than Ann (31-30). Podoroska lost 15 points on serve (14-15). On the losing side, Ann conceded 17 points on serve (15-17).

Nadia won the set after she broke Li in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 9th (4-5) game. Ann tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 4th (2-2) and in the 6th (2-4) game. Anyhow, Podoroska kept the focus to finally clinch the set at the following tiebreak at 1.

Yet also the American won 4 consecutive games from 1-2 to 5-2

Tiebreak

Nadia won 4 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 4th (3-1), 5th (4-1) and 8th (7-1) point. On the other side, Ann won a minibreak in the 3rd (1-2) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 5-1, 6-1, 7-1

Podoroska converted 25% of her break points (2/8). She had 8 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-1 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A), the 6th (2-4 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (3-5 15-40 and 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Li converted 28% of her break points (2/7). She had her opportunities in the 4th (1-2 30-40), the 6th (3-2 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 8th (5-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 12th game (6-5 30-40).

They played 94 points. Podoroska won 8 more points than Li (51-43). Podoroska conceded 18 points on serve (27-18). On the other side, Li conceded 24 points on serve (25-24).

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