Ruthless Halep obliterates Haddad Maia in the 2nd round. HIGHLIGHTS – AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS

AUSTRALIAN OPEN - MELBOURNE DRAW AND RESULTS. Halep breezes past Haddad Maia to face Danka Kovinic in the 3rd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Simona Halep vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia

Simona Halep demolishes Beatriz Haddad Maia 6-2 6-0 in the 2nd round in Melbourne on Thursday after playing a marvellous match to fight against Danka Kovinic in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 6 minutes. Her best achievement in this competition was reaching the final in 2018. Here you can see her history at this event.

Halep
Melbourne
Halep's Record

The Romanian added to her prize money $ 40,000 after winning this match. She has won already $ 180,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Simona will add $ 120,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 300,000 in total.

Highlights Simona Halep vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia Australian Open – Melbourne

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Halep
Maia
Simona Halep
6-2 6-0
1h:06
Beatriz Haddad Maia
56
56
Total points
32
32
17
17
Winners
20
20
30%
30%
Ratio Winners
63%
63%
12
12
Unforced
22
22
35%
35%
Ratio Unforced
65%
65%
3/4
3/4
Net Approaches
5/9
5/9
75%
75%
Perc
56%
56%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
0
0
2
2
Double Faults
1
1
59%
59%
1st in
78%
78%
77%
77%
1st won
50%
50%
17/22
17/22
1st won
20/40
20/40
73%
73%
2nd won
27%
27%
11/15
11/15
2nd won
3/11
3/11
169
169
Fastest serve
185
185
159
159
AVG 1st Serve
159
159
130
130
AVG 2nd Serve
132
132
-- Break Points --
5/10
5/10
Total
0/0
0/0
50%
50%
Won
0%
0%
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At the end of the match, the Romanian scored 56 points vs. the Brazilian’s 32.

Halep

Simona served very well to win 77% of the points (17/22) behind her first serve, and she won 73% points (11/15) on her second serve. Simona was pretty effective at converting 50% of the break points that she procured (5/10).

Haddad Maia

On the other side, the Brazilian wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.

After this encounter, the head to head between Halep and Haddad Maia is 2-0 for Simona.

Draw and next match H2H: Simona Halep vs. Danka Kovinic – stats

Halep will fight against Kovinic in the 3rd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Simona Halep and Danka Kovinic fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Halep (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Halep won 6-4 6-2 in the quarter in Bucharest back in 2016.

Simona Halep Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
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Halep got off on the right foot in the set after breaking Beatriz Haddad Maia in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Halep managed to boost her lead after breaking Beatriz in the 8th (6-2) game before conquering the set.

Halep converted 33% of her break points (2/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40 and 40-A), the 4th (3-0 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 30-40). On the other side, the Romanian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 52 points. Simona won 10 points more than Beatriz (31-21). Halep lost 5 points on serve (16-5). On the other side, the Brazilian conceded 15 points on serve (16-15).

2nd Set -
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The Brazilian lost her way in this set and the Romanian won the set 6-0.

Halep converted 75% of her break points (3/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 4th (3-0 40-A) and the 6th game (5-0 30-40). On the other side, Halep didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 36 points. The Romanian conquered the set after winning 14 more points than Beatriz (25-11). The Romanian was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (12-4). On the losing side, Haddad Maia conceded 13 points on serve (7-13).

 

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