Shelby Rogers ousts Katie Volynets 6-4 4-6 6-1 in the 1st round in Indian Wells on Wednesday in what was an all-American affair. Rogers will have to play Maria Sakkari in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 20 minutes. Her best achievement in this competition was reaching the quarter in 2021. Here you can see her history at this event.
Shelby added to her prize money $ 12,225 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 30,885 after this win. If she wins the next match, Shelby will add $ 24,885 to her earnings to get in total $ 55,770 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Shelby scored 107 points vs. Katie’s 88.
Rogers
Rogers won this match even if she was struggling when converting her break points since she converted only 42% (5/12) of the procured opportunities.
Volynets
On the other side, Volynets was battling in converting her break points (only 30% – 3/10). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Rogers and Volynets is 2-1 for Shelby.
Draw and next match H2H: Shelby Rogers vs. Maria Sakkari – stats
Rogers will come up against Sakkari in the 2nd round.
This will be the 4th time that Shelby Rogers and Maria Sakkari play each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Rogers (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.
The last time that they played, Rogers won 6-1 6-3 in the 2nd round in San Jose back in 2022.
Live score progression and stats
Rogers won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding her serve in the 3rd (1-2) game, Rogers broke back in the 6th (3-3) and in the 10th game to conquer the set 6-4.
Rogers failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 0.
Shelby converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 6th (2-3 30-40), the 8th (4-3 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 0-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Katie converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 0-40) and the 7th game (3-3 30-40).
They played 64 points. Shelby was the one to win the set after conquering 12 points more than Katie (38-26). Rogers dropped 10 points on serve (22-10). on the other side of the court, Volynets conceded 16 points on serve (16-16).
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Katie snatched in the 5th game (3-2) prior to eventually conquering the set (6-4).
Katie was exemplary in converting all her break points in the 3rd (1-1 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 4th game (2-2 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). Also, on the other side, Shelby was perfect in converting all her break points in the 1st game (0-0 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).
They played 86 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Katie won just 2 more points than Shelby (44-42). Volynets surrendered 13 points on serve (23-13). on the other side of the net, Rogers conceded 21 points on serve (29-21).
Rogers started the set strong after breaking Katie Volynets in the 2nd game (2-0). Yet, that wasn’t sufficient for Rogers to win the set as Volynets succeeded in breaking back in the 3rd (1-2) game. Rogers kept her cool to break Katie in the 4th (3-1) and in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).
Volynets was outplayed in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 2-1 to 6-1.
Rogers converted 50% of her break points (3/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40, 40-A and 40-A), the 4th (2-1 40-A) and the 6th game (4-1 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Katie was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 2nd game (0-2 30-40).
They played 47 points. Shelby won 9 points more than Katie (28-19). Shelby lost 7 points on serve (10-7). On the losing side, Volynets conceded 18 points on serve (12-18).
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