Iga Swiatek aces Cori Gauff 6-4 6-2 in the semifinal in Dubai on Friday. The match lasted 1 hour and 28 minutes. This will be her most significant achievement in this event. In the past, the best she could do was reach the 3rd round in 2021. Here you can see her previous results at this event.
Highlights Iga Swiatek vs. Cori Gauff Dubai Duty Free Championships – Dubai
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Pole scored 65 points vs. Gauff’s 42.
Swiatek
Swiatek was sharp when converting 50% of the break points that she procured (5/10).
Gauff
On the other side, Gauff was absolutely great in converting all her break points (2/2). Notwithstanding, that was not enough to win the encounter.
After this contest, the head to head between Swiatek and Gauff is 6-0 for Iga.
Live score progression and stats
Iga won the set after she broke Coco in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (5-2) game. Coco tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 8th (5-3) game. Nonetheless, Swiatek kept the situation under control to conquer the set 6-4.
Swiatek failed to serve out the set when leading 5-2 to be broken at 30.
The Pole converted 33% of her break points (2/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 3rd (1-1 0-40), the 7th (4-2 15-40), the 9th (5-3 15-40 and 30-40) and the 11th game (6-3 15-40). On the other side, Gauff was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 8th game (2-5 30-40).
They contested 71 points. The Pole was the winner of the set after clinching 13 points more than Gauff (42-29). Iga lost 12 points on serve (21-12). On the other side, Coco conceded 21 points on serve (17-21).
Swiatek didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Cori Gauff in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. Yet, that was not enough for Swiatek to win the set because Gauff managed to break back in the 6th (2-4) game. Swiatek kept her focus to break the American in the 7th (5-2) game before winning the set (6-2).
Swiatek converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-0 0-40) and the 7th game (4-2 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Gauff was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 6th game (1-4 15-40).
They contested 36 points. Iga conquered the set after winning 10 more points than Coco (23-13). Swiatek conceded 7 points on serve (13-7). on the other side of the court, Coco conceded 10 points on serve (6-10).
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