Stubborn Tomljanovic survives Potapova in the 1st round. HIGHLIGHTS – CLUJ RESULTS

TRANSYLVANIA OPEN - CLUJ-NAPOCA DRAW AND RESULTS. Tomljanovic survives Potapova

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Anastasia Potapova

Ajla Tomljanovic survives Anastasia Potapova 6-2 5-7 7-5 in the 1st round in Cluj on Monday after winning a huge battle. The battle lasted 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Tomljanovic
Cluj
Tomljanovic's Record

Highlights Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Anastasia Potapova Transylvania Open – Cluj-Napoca

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Tomljanovic
Potapova
Ajla Tomljanovic
6-2 5-7 7-5
2h:27
Anastasia Potapova
108
108
Total points
103
103
44
44
Winners
35
35
41%
41%
Ratio Winners
34%
34%
-- Serve --
3
3
Aces
3
3
5
5
Double Faults
4
4
61%
61%
1st in
55%
55%
68%
68%
1st won
61%
61%
44/65
44/65
1st won
35/57
35/57
45%
45%
2nd won
51%
51%
19/42
19/42
2nd won
24/47
24/47
-- Break Points --
6/10
6/10
Total
4/10
4/10
60%
60%
Won
40%
40%
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At the end of the match, Tomljanovic scored 108 points vs. the Russian’s 103.

Tomljanovic

The Australian didn’t lose the focus when converting 60% of the break points that she procured (6/10).

Potapova

On the other side, Potapova had a tough time converting her break points (only 40% – 4/10). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.

After this encounter, the head to head between Tomljanovic and Potapova is 2-1 for Ajla.

Ajla Tomljanovic Draw info

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Tomljanovic took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Anastasia Potapova in the 1st game (1-0). Anyhow, there was more work to do for the Australian to win the set because the Russian managed to break back in the 2nd (1-1) game. Tomljanovic maintained her focus to break the Russian in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (5-2) game before conquering the set (6-2).

They contested 56 points. Ajla won 8 more points than the Russian (32-24). The Australian conceded 12 points on serve (13-12). In addition, on the other side, the Russian conceded 19 points on serve (12-19).

The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Anastasia conquered in the 12th game (7-5).

They played 63 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Potapova won just 3 more points than Ajla (33-30). The Russian conceded 8 points on serve (25-8). Regarding the other side of the net, the Australian conceded 8 points on serve (22-8).

Tomljanovic had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Anastasia Potapova in the 1st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Tomljanovic to win the set because the Russian managed to break back in the 2nd (1-1) and in the 8th (5-3) game. Tomljanovic maintained her focus to break the Russian in the 9th (4-5) and in the 11th (6-5) game before conquering the set (7-5).

Potapova was eclipsed in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 3-5 to 7-5.

Tomljanovic converted 50% of her break points (3/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 5th (2-2 30-40), the 9th (3-5 30-40 and 40-A) and the 11th game (5-5 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Anastasia converted 28% of her break points (2/7). She had her opportunities in the 2nd (0-1 40-A, 40-A and 40-A), the 8th (4-3 0-40) and the 12th game (5-6 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).

They played 86 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Tomljanovic won just 2 more points than the Russian (44-42). Tomljanovic conceded 22 points on serve (26-22). On the losing side, Anastasia conceded 18 points on serve (20-18).

 

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