
Elisabetta Cocciaretto aces Sofia Kenin 7-5 4-6 6-1 in the semifinal in Hobart on Friday. Cocciaretto will square off with Lauren Davis in the final. The battle lasted 2 hours and 8 minutes.
Highlights Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs. Sofia Kenin Hobart International – Hobart
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Cocciaretto scored 99 points vs. Kenin’s 87.
Cocciaretto
Elisabetta was pretty good at converting 50% of the break points that she procured (6/12).
Kenin
On the other side, Kenin had a tough time converting her break points (only 25% – 3/12). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Cocciaretto and Kenin is 1-0 for Elisabetta.
Draw and next match H2H: Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs. Lauren Davis – stats
Cocciaretto will take on Davis in the final.
This will be the 2nd time that Elisabetta Cocciaretto and Lauren Davis play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Cocciaretto (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Cocciaretto won 6-3 6-0 in the quarter in Guadalajara back in 2021.
Live score progression and stats
Cocciaretto won the set after she broke Sofia in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 11th (6-5) game. Sofia tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 4th (2-2) game. Notwithstanding, the Italian managed to stay calm and finish the job to conquer the set 7-5.
Elisabetta converted 40% of her break points (2/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 0-40 and 15-40), the 9th (4-4 30-40 and 40-A) and the 11th game (5-5 40-A). In addition on the other side, the American converted 20% of her break points (1/5). She had her opportunities in the 4th (1-2 30-40 and 40-A), the 5th (3-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40).
They contested 77 points. Elisabetta was the winner of the set after clinching 5 more points than the American (41-36). Cocciaretto lost 14 points on serve (25-14). On the other side, Sofia conceded 16 points on serve (22-16).
Kenin clinched the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 3rd (1-2) game, Sofia broke back in the 4th (2-2) and in the 10th game to conquer the set 6-4.
The American was perfect in converting all her break points in the 4th (1-2 40-A) and the 10th game (5-4 0-40). In addition on the other side, Cocciaretto was unerring in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 40-A) and the 3rd game (1-1 30-40).
They played 62 points. Sofia was the winner of the set after clinching 6 more points than Cocciaretto (34-28). The American lost 11 points on serve (20-11). On the losing side, the Italian conceded 14 points on serve (17-14).
Cocciaretto overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Sofia Kenin in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. Elisabetta reinforced her lead after breaking Sofia in the 3rd (3-0) and in the 7th (6-1) game before winning the set.
A defining moment of this set was when Elisabetta won 4 consecutive games in the 3rd set so as to bring the game count from 0-0 to 4-0.
The Italian converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40), the 2nd (2-0 30-40) and the 7th game (5-1 15-40). On the other side, the American was unable to convert any of her 5 break points. She had 5 break points opportunities in the 4th game (0-3 0-40, 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).
They contested 47 points. The Italian won 13 more points than Kenin (30-17). The Italian surrendered 8 points on serve (16-8). Regarding the other side of the net, Kenin conceded 14 points on serve (9-14).
Tennis Scores in Hobart
- Lauren DavisDavis – Anna BlinkovaBlinkova (6-3 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto – Sofia KeninKenin (7-5 4-6 6-1) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Lauren DavisDavis – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (0-1) – H2H details and stats