Unrelenting Badosa soars past Sasnovich in the 2nd round. HIGHLIGHTS – ROME RESULTS

INTERNAZIONALI BNL D'ITALIA - ROME DRAW AND RESULTS. Badosa grounds Sasnovich to compete against Daria Kasatkina in the 3rd round

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Prediction and head to head Paula Badosa Gibert vs. Aliaksandra Sasnovich

Paula Badosa Gibert makes light work of Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6-2 6-1 in the 2nd round in Rome on Wednesday after playing a good match to deal with Daria Kasatkina in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 17 minutes.

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Highlights Paula Badosa Gibert vs. Aliaksandra Sasnovich Internazionali BNL d’Italia – Rome

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At the end of the match, Paula scored 69 points vs. Aliaksandra’s 47.

Badosa

Paula won this match even if she was struggling when converting her break points as she converted only 38% (5/13) of the procured opportunities.

Sasnovich

On the other side, Sasnovich was struggling when converting her break points (only 14% – 1/7). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

After this match, the head to head between Badosa and Sasnovich is 1-1.

Draw and next match H2H: Paula Badosa Gibert vs. Daria Kasatkina – stats

Badosa will face Kasatkina in the 3rd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Paula Badosa Gibert and Daria Kasatkina clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Badosa (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.

The last time that they fought against each other, Badosa won 6-2 6-2 in the semifinal in Sydney back in January 2022.

Paula Badosa Gibert Draw info

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Badosa conquered a good lead at the beginning of the set after breaking Aliaksandra Sasnovich in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 5-0. Nevertheless, there was more to do for Paula to win the set because Aliaksandra succeeded in breaking back in the 7th (2-5) game. Paula maintained her focus to break Sasnovich in the 8th (6-2) game.

Badosa was unable to break Aliaksandra in the 6th game when she had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

There was an important spell in this set when Paula won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set so as to bring the scoreline from 0-0 to 5-0.

The Spaniard converted 30% of her break points (3/10). She had 10 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 0-40), the 4th (3-0 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 6th (5-0 0-40, 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Sasnovich converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 7th game (1-5 40-A and 40-A).

They contested 60 points. Paula won 10 points more than the Belarussian (35-25). Paula surrendered 13 points on serve (17-13). on the other side of the court, the Belarussian conceded 18 points on serve (12-18).

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The Spaniard won the set after she broke Sasnovich in the 4th (3-1) and in the 6th (5-1) game.

The Belarussian had no answers in the last 5 games of the set when the scoreline went from 1-1 to 6-1.

The Spaniard converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 40-A) and the 6th game (4-1 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Sasnovich was unable to convert any of her 4 break points. She had 4 break points opportunities in the 5th (1-3 15-40 and 30-40) and the 7th game (1-5 40-A and 40-A).

They contested 56 points. The Spaniard was the winner of the set after clinching 12 points more than the Belarussian (34-22). The Spaniard conceded 12 points on serve (22-12). On the other side, Sasnovich conceded 12 points on serve (10-12).

 

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