Jelena Ostapenko outpaces Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva 6-2 6-1 in the quarter in Seoul on Friday after playing a fantastic match to fight against Emma Raducanu in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 14 minutes.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Jelena scored 64 points vs. Jimenez Kasintseva’s 42.
Ostapenko
Jelena didn’t lose the concentration in converting 60% of the break points that she procured (6/10).
Jimenez Kasintseva
On the other side, Jimenez Kasintseva was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that she procured points (2/4). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the match.
After this match, the head to head between Ostapenko and Jimenez Kasintseva is 1-0 for Jelena.
Draw and next match H2H: Jelena Ostapenko vs. Emma Raducanu – stats
Ostapenko will compete against Raducanu in the semifinal.
There is no head to head record between Jelena Ostapenko and Emma Raducanu since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Ostapenko was in a great position at the beginning of the set to break Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva in the 1st game (1-0). However, the Latvian managed to stage a great comeback to break Jimenez Kasintseva 3 times in the 4th (2-2), in the 6th (4-2) gamein the 8th game before winning the set (6-2) after breaking his opponent in the last game.
The Andorran was completely knocked out in the last 6 games of the set when the score went from 0-2 to 6-2.
Jelena converted 42% of her break points (3/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-2 30-40 and 40-A), the 4th (1-2 15-40), the 6th (3-2 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, the Andorran was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 1st game (0-0 30-40).
They contested 52 points. Jelena was the one to win the set after conquering 12 points more than Victoria (32-20). Jelena surrendered 8 points on serve (14-8). In addition, on the other side, Jimenez Kasintseva conceded 18 points on serve (12-18).
Ostapenko was pretty sharp at the beginning of the set after breaking Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva in the 2nd game (2-0). Anyhow, that wasn’t sufficient for the Latvian to win the set as the Andorran succeeded in breaking back in the 3rd (1-2) game. Jelena maintained her focus to break Victoria in the 4th (3-1) and in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).
The Andorran was dominated in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-1 to 6-1.
Ostapenko was exemplary in converting all her break points in the 2nd (1-0 30-40), the 4th (2-1 30-40) and the 6th game (4-1 30-40). On the other side, Jimenez Kasintseva converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had her opportunities in the 3rd game (0-2 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).
They contested 54 points. Jelena was the one to win the set after conquering 10 points more than Victoria (32-22). The Latvian surrendered 16 points on serve (20-16). On the losing side, Victoria conceded 12 points on serve (6-12).
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Upcoming matches
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