Amanda Anisimova rolls past Victoria Azarenka 6-1 6-4 in the 3rd round in Madrid on Monday after playing a superlative match to play Ekaterina Alexandrova in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 21 minutes. This will be her most significant achievement in this tournament. In the past, the best she could do in the past was reaching the 1st round in 2021. Here you can see her history at this event.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Amanda scored 66 points vs. the Belarussian’s 52.
Anisimova
Anisimova won this match even if she had a tough time converting her break points after she converted only 38% (5/13) of the procured opportunities.
Azarenka
On the other side, the Belarussian was effective when converting 67% of the break points that she procured points (2/3). However, that was not enough to win the encounter.
After this contest, the head to head between Anisimova and Azarenka is 1-0 for Amanda.
Draw and next match H2H: Amanda Anisimova vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova – stats
Anisimova will face Alexandrova in the quarter.
This will be the 2nd time that Amanda Anisimova and Ekaterina Alexandrova face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Anisimova (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Anisimova won 6-3 7-64 in the 1st round in Doha back in 2020.
Live score progression and stats
Anisimova didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Victoria Azarenka in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. The American extended her lead after breaking Azarenka in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).
The American converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40) and the 6th game (4-1 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Amanda didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 43 points. Amanda was the winner of the set after clinching 11 more points than Azarenka (27-16). Amanda surrendered 7 points on serve (16-7). on the other side of the court, Azarenka conceded 11 points on serve (9-11).
Anisimova started off on the right foot in the set after breaking Victoria Azarenka in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Nonetheless, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Anisimova to win the set because Victoria succeeded in breaking back in the 4th (1-3) and in the 8th (3-5) game. The American maintained her focus to break Victoria in the 5th (4-1) game before winning the set (6-4).
Amanda wasted a good opportunity to break Azarenka in the 7th game when she had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).
The Belarussian lost the 1st game (1-0) when she had a strong 40-0 lead while on serve.
The American converted 30% of her break points (3/10). She had 10 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A), the 3rd (2-0 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A), the 5th (3-1 30-40) and the 7th game (5-1 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40). In addition on the other side, Azarenka converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had her opportunities in the 2nd (0-1 40-A), the 4th (0-3 15-40) and the 8th game (2-5 15-40).
They contested 75 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Anisimova won just 3 more points than Victoria (39-36). The American surrendered 15 points on serve (17-15). In addition, on the other side, Azarenka conceded 22 points on serve (21-22).
Tennis Scores in Madrid
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Marie BouzkovaBouzkova (6-74 6-0 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Belinda BencicBencic (6-2 3-6 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Simona HalepHalep – Cori GauffGauff (6-4 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka (6-1 6-4) – Stats and score progression
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- Jessica PegulaPegula – Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Simona HalepHalep (1-2) – H2H details and stats