Anett Kontaveit wins against Anastasia Potapova 6-3 7-5 in the semifinal in Hamburg on Friday. Kontaveit will fight against Bernarda Pera in the final. The match lasted 1 hour and 43 minutes.

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Kontaveit's Record

Highlights Anett Kontaveit vs. Anastasia Potapova European Open – Hamburg

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Kontaveit
Potapova
6-3 7-5
1h:43
77
77
Total points
66
66
26
26
Winners
19
19
34%
34%
Ratio Winners
29%
29%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
1
1
2
2
Double Faults
7
7
62%
62%
1st in
67%
67%
49%
49%
1st won
49%
49%
26/53
26/53
1st won
19/39
19/39
56%
56%
2nd won
32%
32%
18/32
18/32
2nd won
6/19
6/19
-- Break Points --
7/10
7/10
Total
5/13
5/13
70%
70%
Won
38%
38%
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At the end of the match, the Estonian scored 77 points vs. Potapova’s 66.

Kontaveit

The Estonian was effective when converting 70% of the break points that she conquered (7/10).

Potapova

On the other side, Potapova had a tough time converting her break points (only 38% – 5/13). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

After this match, the head to head between Kontaveit and Potapova is 2-0 for Anett.

Draw and next match H2H: Anett Kontaveit vs. Bernarda Pera – stats

Kontaveit will play Pera in the final.

This will be the 2nd time that Anett Kontaveit and Bernarda Pera fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kontaveit (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

The last time that they locked horns, Kontaveit won 7-5 6-1 in the 1st round in London back in June 2022.

Live score progression and stats

Kontaveit had a racing start in this set after breaking Anastasia Potapova in the 2nd game (2-0). Anyhow, there was more work to do for Kontaveit to win the set as Anastasia managed to break back in the 3rd (1-2) and in the 7th (3-4) game. Kontaveit maintained her cool to break the Russian in the 6th (4-2) and in the 8th (5-3) game before winning the set (6-3).

Anett converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40), the 5th (3-2 15-40) and the 8th game (4-3 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). Also, on the other side, the Russian converted 25% of her break points (2/8). She had her opportunities in the 3rd (0-2 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A), the 5th (2-2 15-40 and 30-40), the 7th (2-4 30-40) and the 9th game (3-5 30-40).

They contested 74 points. The Estonian conquered the set after winning 8 points more than Anastasia (41-33). Kontaveit surrendered 23 points on serve (27-23). On the other side, Potapova conceded 14 points on serve (10-14).

Kontaveit was in a great position at the beginning of the set to break Anastasia Potapova in the 2nd

game (2-0). Notwithstanding, Kontaveit refused to bow to come back to break the Russian 4 times in the 3rd (1-2), in the 5th (3-2), in the 7th (5-2) and in the 11th (6-5) game before winning the set (7-5).

Kontaveit failed to serve out the set when leading 5-2 to be broken at 30.

There was a pivotal moment in this set when the Estonian won 5 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to bring the scoreline from 0-2 to 5-2.

Anett converted 80% of her break points (4/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-2 15-40), the 5th (2-2 30-40), the 7th (4-2 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 15-40 and 30-40). Moreover, on the other side, Anastasia converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had her opportunities in the 2nd (2-1 0-40), the 7th (2-5 15-40 and 30-40), the 10th (4-5 30-40) and the 12th game (5-6 30-40).

They played 73 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Kontaveit won just 3 more points than Anastasia (38-35). Kontaveit lost 20 points on serve (19-20). Regarding the other side of the net, Anastasia conceded 19 points on serve (15-19).

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