Iga Swiatek aces Kovinic in the 3rd round of the French Open. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – FRENCH OPEN RESULTS

FRENCH OPEN - PARIS DRAW AND RESULTS. Swiatek topples Kovinic to compete against Qinwen Zheng in the 4th round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Iga Swiatek vs. Danka Kovinic

Iga Swiatek conquers Danka Kovinic 6-3 7-5 in the 3rd round in Paris on Saturday. Swiatek is going to play against Qinwen Zheng in the 4th round. The match lasted 1 hour and 30 minutes. Swiatek won this tournament once in 2020. Here you can see her history at this event.

Swiatek
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Swiatek's Record

Highlights Iga Swiatek vs. Danka Kovinic French Open – Paris

Swiatek’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Swiatek
Kovinic
Iga Swiatek
6-3 7-5
1h:30
Danka Kovinic
68
68
Total points
52
52
26
26
Winners
21
21
38%
38%
Ratio Winners
40%
40%
23
23
Unforced
31
31
43%
43%
Ratio Unforced
57%
57%
4/6
4/6
Net Approaches
1/2
1/2
67%
67%
Perc
50%
50%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
3
3
0
0
Double Faults
4
4
64%
64%
1st in
54%
54%
74%
74%
1st won
60%
60%
26/35
26/35
1st won
21/35
21/35
55%
55%
2nd won
43%
43%
11/20
11/20
2nd won
13/30
13/30
-- Break Points --
5/10
5/10
Total
3/3
3/3
50%
50%
Won
100%
100%
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At the end of the match, Swiatek scored 68 points vs. the ‘s 52.

Swiatek

Swiatek was sharp when converting 50% of the break points that she conquered (5/10).

Kovinic

On the other side, Kovinic was absolutely great in converting all her break points (3/3). Anyhow, that was not enough to win the contest.

After this match, the head to head between Swiatek and Kovinic is 1-0 for Iga.

Draw and next match H2H: Iga Swiatek vs. Qinwen Zheng – stats

Swiatek will square off with Zheng in the 4th round.

There is no head to head record between Iga Swiatek and Qinwen Zheng since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Iga Swiatek Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
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SwiatekKovinic
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0
0
K
0
0

Swiatek had a boost of confidence at the beginning of the set after breaking Danka Kovinic in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. However, there was more work to do for Iga to win the set as Kovinic found the way to break back in the 7th (3-4) game. Swiatek kept her focus to break the in the 8th (5-3) game before winning the set (6-3).

Iga converted 28% of her break points (2/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 40-A, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 8th game (4-3 0-40). On the other side, Kovinic was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 7th game (2-4 40-A).

They played 59 points. The Pole was the one to win the set after conquering 13 points more than Danka (36-23). The Pole dropped 6 points on serve (19-6). In addition, on the other side, Danka conceded 17 points on serve (17-17).

2nd Set -
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0
0
0
0

The Pole won the set after she broke Danka 3 times in the 3rd (2-1), in the 5th (4-1) and in the 11th (6-5) game. The tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 6th (4-2) and in the 8th (4-4) game. Nevertheless, Iga didn’t lose the lead to win the set 7-5.

A defining moment of this set was when Iga won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set to change the game count from 0-1 to 4-1. Yet also Danka won 4 consecutive games from 1-4 to 5-4

Iga was flawless in converting all her break points in the 3rd (1-1 30-40), the 5th (3-1 15-40) and the 11th game (5-5 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Kovinic was on the money in converting all her break points in the 6th (1-4 30-40) and the 8th game (3-4 0-40).

They contested 61 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the Pole won just 3 points more than Danka (32-29). Iga surrendered 12 points on serve (18-12). On the other side, Kovinic conceded 14 points on serve (17-14).

 

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