
Marta Kostyuk ousts Ipek Oz 4-6 6-4 6-2 in the 1st round in Dubai on Sunday. Kostyuk will face off with Belinda Bencic in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 59 minutes. This will be her best achievement in this competition. In the past, the best she could do was reach the 1st round in 2022. Here you can see her history at this event.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Marta scored 86 points vs. Ipek’s 71.
Kostyuk
Kostyuk served exceptionally well to win 84% of the points (32/38) behind her first serve, and she won 50% points (20/40) on her second serve. Marta won this match even if she was not so effective in converting her break points after she converted only 45% (5/11) of the procured opportunities.
Oz
On the other side, Oz was far from perfect in converting her break points (only 38% – 3/8). That was one of the key issues for her demise.
After this match, the head to head between Kostyuk and Oz is 1-0 for Marta.
Draw and next match H2H: Marta Kostyuk vs. Belinda Bencic – stats
Kostyuk will compete against Bencic in the 2nd round.
This will be the 3rd time that Marta Kostyuk and Belinda Bencic clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Bencic (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Bencic won 6-4 7-5 in the 2nd round in Abu Dhabi back in February 2023.
Live score progression and stats
The Turk conquered the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 5th (2-3) game, The Turk broke back in the 6th (3-3) and in the 10th game to win the set 6-4.
Ipek failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 0.
The Turk was on the money in converting all her break points in the 6th (2-3 0-40 and 15-40) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Kostyuk was exemplary in converting all her break points in the 5th game (2-2 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 56 points. The Turk was the winner of the set after clinching 8 more points than Marta (32-24). The Turk lost 9 points on serve (22-9). Regarding the other side of the net, Marta conceded 10 points on serve (15-10).
Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the Ukrainian conquered in the 5th game (3-2) prior to eventually conquering the set (6-4).
Kostyuk converted 25% of her break points (1/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 5th (2-2 15-40 and 30-40), the 9th (5-3 30-40) and the 11th game (6-3 0-40). On the other side, Ipek was unable to convert any of her 2 break points. She had 2 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 6th game (2-3 40-A).
They played 61 points. The Ukrainian conquered the set after winning 11 more points than the Turk (36-25). The Ukrainian conceded 10 points on serve (23-10). Regarding the other side of the net, Ipek conceded 13 points on serve (15-13).
Kostyuk took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Ipek Oz in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. However, that wasn’t sufficient for Marta to win the set because the Turk managed to break back in the 4th (1-3) game. Kostyuk maintained her cool to break Ipek in the 5th (4-1) game before winning the set (6-2).
Kostyuk converted 40% of her break points (2/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-0 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 5th game (3-1 0-40). Moreover, on the other side, Ipek converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had her opportunities in the 3rd game (0-3 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 40 points. The Ukrainian conquered the set after winning 12 points more than Ipek (26-14). The Ukrainian dropped 6 points on serve (14-6). On the losing side, Oz conceded 12 points on serve (8-12).
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