Andrea Petkovic surprises Garbine Muguruza 7-6(8) 6-4 in the 1st round in Berlin on Tuesday. Petkovic will have to play Aliaksandra Sasnovich in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 6 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.
Highlights Andrea Petkovic vs. Garbine Muguruza bett1open – Berlin
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Andrea scored 90 points vs. the Spaniard’s 82.
Petkovic
Petkovic won this match even if she wasn’t that great in converting her break points since she converted only 25% (2/8) of the procured opportunities.
Muguruza
On the other side, Muguruza had a tough time converting her break points (only 10% – 1/10). That was one of the key issues for her loss.
After this contest, the head to head between Petkovic and Muguruza is 4-1 for Andrea.
Draw and next match H2H: Andrea Petkovic vs. Aliaksandra Sasnovich – stats
Petkovic will come up against Sasnovich in the 2nd round.
This will be the 4th time that Andrea Petkovic and Aliaksandra Sasnovich clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Sasnovich (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on grass.
The last time that they played each other, Sasnovich won 7-5 6-0 in the qualifications in Rome back in May 2022.
Live score progression and stats
Petkovic won the set after she broke the Spaniard in the 4th (3-1) game. The Spaniard tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 5th (3-2) game. Yet, Petkovic didn’t lose the lead to eventually clinch the set at the following tiebreak at 8.
Tiebreak
The German won 5 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0), 7th (3-4), 11th (5-6), 15th (8-7) and 18th (10-8) point. On the other side, Garbine won 4 minibreaks in the 4th (2-2), 5th (3-2), 8th (5-3) and 16th (8-8) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 3-4, 3-5, 4-5, 4-6, 5-6, 6-6, 7-6, 7-7, 8-7, 8-8, 9-8, 10-8
They played 99 points. The contest during this set was so even that the German won just 1 point more than Muguruza (50-49). Andrea surrendered 19 points on serve (31-19). Regarding the other side of the net, Garbine conceded 19 points on serve (30-19).
Petkovic started the set in the best possible way after breaking Garbine Muguruza in the 1st game (1-0). That break resulted decisive for Andrea to win the set (6-4) since there were no other breaks anymore.
Petkovic converted 20% of her break points (1/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Garbine was unable to convert any of her 4 break points. She had 4 break points opportunities in the 2nd game (0-1 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).
They played 74 points. Andrea was the winner of the set after clinching 6 more points than Garbine (40-34). Andrea surrendered 11 points on serve (24-11). on the other side of the court, Garbine conceded 16 points on serve (23-16).
Tennis Scores in Berlin
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- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Maryna ZanevskaZanevska (6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
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- Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova – Tamara ZidansekZidansek (7-5 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Belinda BencicBencic – Jule NiemeierNiemeier (6-4 5-7 6-3) – Stats and score progression
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- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (2-6 7-5 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Daria SavilleSaville – Jil TeichmannTeichmann (6-72 7-5 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Kaia KanepiKanepi (6-75 6-0 6-0) – Stats and score progression
- Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (6-4 4-6 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich – Anastasia GasanovaGasanova (6-2 4-6 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Daria KasatkinaKasatkina – Anhelina KalininaKalinina (5-7 6-3 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Xinyu WangWang – Tamara KorpatschKorpatsch (3-6 6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
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- Ons JabeurJabeur – Alycia ParksParks (1-0) – H2H details and stats
- Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich – Andrea PetkovicPetkovic (2-1) – H2H details and stats
- Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu (1-1) – H2H details and stats
- Belinda BencicBencic – Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya (1-0) – H2H details and stats
- Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (1-1) – H2H details and stats
- Darya KasatkinaKasatkina – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (1-1) – H2H details and stats
- Daria GavrilovaGavrilova – Maria SakkariSakkari (0-1) – H2H details and stats