Daria Kasatkina overcomes Petra Kvitova 6-3 7-6(3) in the quarter in Adelaide on Thursday. Kasatkina will try to keep the momentum against https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fppvV7KKH8I in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 32 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 2020. Here you can see her history at this event.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Russian scored 71 points vs. the Czech’s 57.
Kasatkina
Kasatkina was effective at converting 50% of the break points that she procured (5/10).
Kvitova
On the other side, Kvitova had some problems converting her break points (only 38% – 3/8). That was one of the key issues for her loss.
After this encounter, the head to head between Kasatkina and Kvitova is 1-1.
Live score progression and stats
Kasatkina didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Petra Kvitova in the 1st game (1-0). Nonetheless, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for the Russian to win the set since Petra managed to break back in the 2nd (1-1) and in the 6th (3-3) game. The Russian kept her focus to break Kvitova in the 3rd (2-1), in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (6-3) game.
Darya converted 57% of her break points (4/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40 and 15-40), the 3rd (1-1 0-40), the 7th
(3-3 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40). Also, on the other side, the Czech converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had her opportunities in the 2nd (0-1 15-40 and 30-40), the 5th (2-3 15-40) and the 8th game (3-4 30-40).They played 51 points. Kasatkina was the one to win the set after conquering 7 points more than Kvitova (29-22
). Kasatkina dropped 13 points on serve (12-13). on the other side of the court, Kvitova conceded 17 points on serve (9-17).Kasatkina won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding her serve in the 7th (3-4) game, Kasatkina broke back in the 8th (4-4) game before bringing the set at the tiebreak that she won 7-3.
Tiebreak
Kasatkina won 3 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0), 7th (4-3) and 10th (7-3) point.
The Russian won the tiebreak 7-3 after she conquered a decisive 3-3 lead.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3, 6-3, 7-3
Darya dropped 10 points on serve (29-10). on the other side of the court, the Czech conceded 17 points on serve (23-17).
Tennis Scores in Adelaide
- Daria KasatkinaKasatkina – Petra KvitovaKvitova (6-3 7-63) – Stats and score progression
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