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Simona Halep conquers Alison Riske 6-2 6-4 in the 1st round in Dubai on Monday. Halep will square off with Paula Badosa Gibert or Elena Gabriela Ruse in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 11 minutes. Halep won this tournament twice in 2015 and 2020. Here you can see her history at this event.
Highlights Simona Halep vs. Alison Riske Dubai Duty Free Championships – Dubai
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Romanian scored 63 points vs. Alison’s 44.
Halep
The Romanian served very well to win 79% of the points (31/39) behind her first serve, and she won 67% points (8/12) on her second serve. Simona won this match even if she was struggling when converting her break points as she converted only 27% (3/11) of the procured opportunities.
Riske
On the other side, Alison wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/2). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this contest, the head to head between Halep and Riske is 4-0 for Simona.
Draw and next match H2H: Simona Halep vs. Paula Badosa Gibert or Elena Gabriela Ruse – stats
Halep will face either Paula Badosa Gibert or Elena Gabriela Ruse in the 2nd round. The head to head is 0-0 vs. Paula Badosa Gibert and 2-0 vs. Elena Gabriela Ruse.
Live score progression and stats
Simona in this set played much better tennis than the American and finally she won 6-2 after breaking Riske in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.
A defining moment of this set was when Halep won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set so as to change the game count from 0-1 to 5-1.
They contested 40 points. Simona won 16 more points than the American (28-12). The Romanian was extremely solid on serve to concede just 2 points (20-2). Regarding the other side of the net, the American conceded 8 points on serve (10-8).
Halep had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Alison Riske in the 1st game (1-0). That break was enough for Halep to win the set (6-4) as there were no other breaks.
Simona lost a big opportunity to break Alison in the 3rd game when she had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).
Simona converted 12% of her break points (1/8). She had 8 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40) and the 3rd game (2-0 0-40, 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Riske was unable to convert any of her 2 break points. She had 2 break points opportunities in the 3rd game (1-2 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 66 points. Simona was the winner of the set after clinching 8 points more than Alison (37-29). Simona lost 8 points on serve (22-8). on the other side of the net, the American conceded 15 points on serve (21-15).
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