Garbine Muguruza topples Barbora Krejcikova 2-6 6-3 6-4 in the Round Robin in Guadalajara on Friday. Muguruza will fight against Anett Kontaveit in the Round Robin. The epic lasted 4 hours and 36 minutes. Her best achievement in this event was reaching the semifinal in 2015. Here you can see her history at this event.
Highlights Garbine Muguruza vs. Barbora Krejcikova WTA Finals – Guadalajara
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Spaniard scored 90 points vs. Barbora’s 89.
Muguruza
Garbine won this match even if she had a tough time converting her break points after she converted only 40% (4/10) of the procured opportunities.
Krejcikova
On the other side, Krejcikova was battling in converting her break points (only 44% – 4/9). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this encounter, the head to head between Muguruza and Krejcikova is 2-2.
Draw and next match H2H: Garbine Muguruza vs. Anett Kontaveit – stats
Muguruza will face Kontaveit in the Round Robin.
This will be the 5th time that Garbine Muguruza and Anett Kontaveit square off. The head to head is 2-2 for Muguruza and Kontaveit (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Kontaveit won 6-1 6-1 in the quarter in Moscow back in October 2021.
Live score progression and stats
Kontaveit started off on the right foot in the set after breaking Barbora Krejcikova in the 1st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, there was more to do for the Czech to win the set as Garbine found the way to break back in the 2nd (1-1) game. Barbora kept her focus to break Garbine in the 5th (3-2) and in the 7th (5-2) game before conquering the set (6-2).
Garbine was dominated in the last 5 games of the set when the scoreline went from 1-2 to 6-2.
Krejcikova was unerring in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 15-40), the 5th (2-2 30-40) and the 7th game (4-2 15-40). On the other side, Garbine was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 2nd game (0-1 15-40).
They contested 50 points. The Czech conquered the set after winning 10 more points than Garbine (30-20). The Czech lost 11 points on serve (15-11). on the other side of the net, Garbine conceded 15 points on serve (9-15).
Garbine won the set after she broke the Czech in the 4th (3-1) and in the 8th (5-3) game. Barbora tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 7th (4-3) game. Nevertheless, Muguruza didn’t blink to conquer the set 6-3.
The Spaniard converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8th game (4-3 40-A). Furthermore, on the other side, the Czech converted 16% of her break points (1/6). She had her opportunities in the 7th game (2-4 0-40, 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).
They played 62 points. Garbine was the winner of the set after clinching 6 more points than Barbora (34-28). Garbine conceded 14 points on serve (21-14). Regarding the other side of the net, the Czech conceded 13 points on serve (14-13).
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that the Spaniard clinched in the 3rd game (2-1) prior to finally winning the set (6-4).
The Spaniard converted 16% of her break points (1/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 3rd game (1-1 30-40, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Muguruza didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 65 points. Muguruza won 5 more points than Krejcikova (35-30). Muguruza surrendered 6 points on serve (20-6). Regarding the other side of the net, the Czech conceded 15 points on serve (24-15).
Tennis Scores in Guadalajara
- Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova (2-6 6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Maria SakkariSakkari – Iga SwiatekSwiatek (6-2 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (6-4 6-0) – Stats and score progression
- Anett KontaveitKontaveit – Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova (6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza (4-6 6-2 7-66) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Maria SakkariSakkari (4-1) – H2H details and stats
- Maria SakkariSakkari – Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova – Karolina PliskovaPliskova (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Anett KontaveitKontaveit (2-2) – H2H details and stats