Danielle Rose Collins gets the better of Paula Badosa Gibert 7-6(5) 6-4 in the quarter in San Diego on Friday. Collins will face Donna Vekic in the semifinal. The battle lasted exactly 2 hours.
Highlights Danielle Rose Collins vs. Paula Badosa Gibert San Diego Open – San Diego
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the American scored 84 points vs. Paula’s 78.
Collins
Danielle was effective at converting 67% of the break points that she conquered (6/9).
Badosa
On the other side, Paula was battling in converting her break points (only 31% – 5/16). That was one of the key issues for her loss.
After this match, the head to head between Collins and Badosa is 1-0 for Danielle.
Draw and next match H2H: Danielle Rose Collins vs. Donna Vekic – stats
Collins will face Vekic in the semifinal.
This will be the 2nd time that Danielle Rose Collins and Donna Vekic fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Collins (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Collins won 4-6 6-2 6-1 in the 3rd round in Miami back in 2018.
Live score progression and stats
Collins had a strong start of this set after breaking Paula Badosa Gibert in the 2nd game (2-0). However, that wasn’t sufficient for the American to win the set since Paula managed to break back in the 3rd (1-2), in the 7th (3-4), in the 9th (4-5) and in the 11th (6-5) game. The American kept her cool before winning the set at the tiebreak at 5.
The American failed to serve out the set when leading 5-3 to be broken at 0.
Tiebreak
Danielle won 3 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0), 10th (6-4) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, the Spaniard won a minibreak in the 5th (2-3) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 3-4, 4-4, 5-4, 6-4, 6-5, 7-5
Collins converted 66% of her break points (4/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 2nd
(1-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40), the 4th (2-1 40-A), the 8th (4-3 30-40) and the 12th game (5-6 0-40). In addition on the other side, the Spaniard converted 33% of her break points (4/12). She had her opportunities in the 3rd (0-2 30-40 and 40-A), the 7th (2-4 0-40, 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A), the 9th (3-5 0-40) and the 11th game (5-5 15-40).They contested 91 points. It’s worth to point out that, Collins won this set even if she scored less points 1 than Paula (45-46
). Danielle lost 26 points on serve (24-26). On the losing side, the Spaniard conceded 21 points on serve (20-21).The American won the set after she broke the Spaniard in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (4-3) game. Paula tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 4th (2-2) game. Nevertheless, the American managed to stay calm and finish the job to conquer the set 6-4.
Collins converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40 and 40-A) and the 6th game (3-3 15-40). Also, on the other side, the Spaniard converted 25% of her break points (1/4). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 3rd (1-2 40-A) and the 10th game (4-5 30-40 and 40-A).
They played 71 points. The American won 5 more points than the Spaniard (38-33). Collins conceded 15 points on serve (23-15). On the other side, Badosa conceded 15 points on serve (18-15).
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- Donna VekicVekic – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (6-4 6-75 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Cori GauffGauff (6-0 6-3) – Stats and score progression
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Upcoming matches
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