Amazing Kostyuk blitzes Gadecki in the 2nd round of the Australian Open. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS

AUSTRALIAN OPEN - MELBOURNE DRAW AND RESULTS. Kostyuk blitzes Gadecki to take on Jessica Pegula in the 3rd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Marta Kostyuk vs. Olivia Gadecki

Marta Kostyuk obliterates Olivia Gadecki 6-2 6-1 in the 2nd round in Melbourne on Wednesday after playing an extraordinary match to play Jessica Pegula in the 3rd round. The match lasted just 56 minutes. This run will match her best result in this competition. Here you can see her history at this event.

Kostyuk
Melbourne
Kostyuk's Record

Kostyuk added to her prize money $ 69,075 after conquering this match. She has won already $ 227,925 after this win. If she wins the next match, Marta will add $ 110,325 to her earnings to get in total $ 338,250 in total.

Highlights Marta Kostyuk vs. Olivia Gadecki Australian Open – Melbourne

Kostyuk’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Kostyuk
Gadecki
Marta Kostyuk
6-2 6-1
0h:56
Olivia Gadecki
56
56
Total points
31
31
17
17
Winners
16
16
30%
30%
Ratio Winners
52%
52%
10
10
Unforced
28
28
26%
26%
Ratio Unforced
74%
74%
3/3
3/3
Net Approaches
1/6
1/6
100%
100%
Perc
17%
17%
-- Serve --
3
3
Aces
3
3
0
0
Double Faults
3
3
53%
53%
1st in
65%
65%
89%
89%
1st won
48%
48%
17/19
17/19
1st won
16/33
16/33
65%
65%
2nd won
39%
39%
11/17
11/17
2nd won
7/18
7/18
182
182
Fastest serve
182
182
164
164
AVG 1st Serve
170
170
136
136
AVG 2nd Serve
146
146
-- Break Points --
5/8
5/8
Total
0/0
0/0
63%
63%
Won
0%
0%
See Full Stats

At the end of the match, Marta scored 56 points vs. the Australian’s 31.

Kostyuk

Marta served exceptionally well to win 89% of the points (17/19) behind her first serve, and she won 65% points (11/17) on her second serve. Marta was sharp when converting 63% of the break points that she procured (5/8).

Gadecki

On the other side, Gadecki wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

After this match, the head to head between Kostyuk and Gadecki is 1-0 for Marta.

Draw and next match H2H: Marta Kostyuk vs. Jessica Pegula – stats

Kostyuk will face Pegula in the 3rd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Marta Kostyuk and Jessica Pegula face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Pegula won 6-75 6-1 6-2 in the 2nd round in Cincinnati back in 2022.

Marta Kostyuk Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Kostyuk 6-2
KostyukGadecki
6
2
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
KostyukGadecki
5
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
KostyukGadecki
4
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
KostyukGadecki
3
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
KostyukGadecki
3
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
KostyukGadecki
2
1
15
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
KostyukGadecki
1
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
KostyukGadecki
0
1
0
15
0
30
0
40

Marta in this set was in much better shape than Olivia and eventually she won 6-2 after breaking Olivia in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (5-2) game.

They played 47 points. Marta conquered the set after winning 11 more points than Olivia (29-18). Marta dropped 5 points on serve (16-5). On the other side, Gadecki conceded 13 points on serve (13-13).

2nd Set -
Kostyuk 6-1
KostyukGadecki
6
1
15
0
30
15
40
15
KostyukGadecki
5
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
KostyukGadecki
4
1
0
15
0
30
15
40
KostyukGadecki
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
KostyukGadecki
3
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
KostyukGadecki
2
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
KostyukGadecki
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
0

Kostyuk got off on the right foot in the set after breaking Olivia Gadecki in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. The Ukrainian extended her lead after breaking the Australian in the 3rd (3-0) and in the 7th (6-1) game before conquering the set.

It is worth noting that a pivotal stage of the set was when Kostyuk won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to change the score from 0-0 to 4-0.

They contested 43 points. Marta was the one to win the set after conquering 17 points more than Gadecki (30-13). Marta was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (12-3). On the losing side, Olivia conceded 18 points on serve (10-18).

1st
Kostyuk
Gadecki
6-2
6
2
5
2
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
2nd
Kostyuk
Gadecki
6-1
6
1
5
1
4
1
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
 

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