Bernarda Pera aces Claire Liu 6-4 6-7(1) 6-3 in the 1st round in Charleston on Tuesday in what was an all-American match. Pera will face Cristina Bucsa in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 41 minutes. Her best achievement in this competition was reaching the quarter in 2018. Here you can see her history at this event.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Pera scored 109 points vs. Liu’s 103.
Pera
Bernarda won this match even if she had some problems converting her break points after she converted only 38% (5/13) of the procured opportunities.
Liu
On the other side, Liu had some problems converting her break points (only 30% – 3/10). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this encounter, the head to head between Pera and Liu is 2-0 for Bernarda.
Draw and next match H2H: Bernarda Pera vs. Cristina Bucsa – stats
Pera will square off with Bucsa in the 2nd round.
This will be the 2nd time that Bernarda Pera and Cristina Bucsa face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Pera (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Pera won 6-3 6-3 in the 2nd round in Santa Margherita Di Pula back in 2017.
Live score progression and stats
Bernarda won the set after she broke Liu in the 5th (3-2) and in the 7th (4-3) game. Claire tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 6th (3-3) game. Yet, Pera didn’t make any concession anymore to win the set 6-4.
Pera converted 20% of her break points (2/10). She had 10 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-2 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 7th (3-3 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 11th game (6-3 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Claire converted 16% of her break points (1/6). She had her opportunities in the 2nd (1-1 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 6th game (2-3 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).
They played 85 points. Pera won 9 more points than Claire (47-38). Bernarda lost 14 points on serve (23-14). on the other side of the court, Claire conceded 24 points on serve (24-24).
Pera started the set strong after breaking Claire Liu in the 2nd game (2-0). That break resulted decisive for Liu to win the set (7-6) since there were no other breaks.
Liu was on the money in converting all her break points in the 4th (1-2 15-40) and the 5th game (3-2 40-A). On the other side, Claire didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 86 points. Liu conquered the set after winning 12 more points than Bernarda (49-37). Liu dropped 7 points on serve (28-7). on the other side of the net, Bernarda conceded 21 points on serve (30-21).
Pera had a head start at the beginning of the set to break Claire Liu in the 2nd game (2-0). Bernarda managed to boost her lead after breaking Claire in the 8th (5-3) game before winning the set (6-3).
Pera converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40) and the 8th game (4-3 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Liu was unable to convert any of her 2 break points. She had 2 break points opportunities in the 2nd game (0-2 30-40 and 40-A).
They played 45 points. Pera conquered the set after winning 9 points more than Liu (27-18). Pera lost 9 points on serve (17-9). In addition, on the other side, Claire conceded 10 points on serve (9-10).
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