Barbora Krejcikova crushes Liudmila Samsonova 6-2 6-0 in the 1st round in Stuttgart on Tuesday after playing an impressive match to clash against Aryna Sabalenka in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 23 minutes. This will be her best result in this event. In the past, the best she could do was reach the qualifications in 2015 and 2016. Here you can see her previous results at this event.
Barbora added to her prize money € 2,852 after winning this match. She has already won € 10,086 after this win. If she wins the next match, Krejcikova will add € 9,746 to her earnings to get in total € 19,832 in total.
Highlights Barbora Krejcikova vs. Liudmila Samsonova Porsche Tennis Grand Prix – Stuttgart
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Czech scored 64 points vs. the Russian’s 40.
Krejcikova
Barbora served exceptionally well to win 77% of the points (24/31) behind her first serve, and she won 55% points (11/20) on her second serve. Krejcikova was effective at converting 63% of the break points that she procured (5/8).
Samsonova
On the other side, Ludmilla wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/7). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this contest, the head to head between Krejcikova and Samsonova is 1-1.
Draw and next match H2H: Barbora Krejcikova vs. Aryna Sabalenka – stats
Krejcikova will play Sabalenka in the 2nd round.
This will be the 6th time that Barbora Krejcikova and Aryna Sabalenka play each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Sabalenka won 6-3 6-2 in the 4th round in Miami back in March 2023.
Live score progression and stats
Krejcikova in this set was in much better shape than Ludmilla and eventually she won 6-2 after breaking Ludmilla in the 4th (3-1) and in the 8th (6-2) game.
Barbora failed to serve out the set when leading 6-2 to be broken at 15.
Krejcikova was on the money in converting all her break points in the 4th (2-1 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 30-40). On the other side, the Russian was unable to convert any of her 7 break points. She had 7 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 5th game (1-3 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 64 points. The Czech was the winner of the set after clinching 12 more points than Samsonova (38-26). Barbora surrendered 13 points on serve (27-13). on the other side of the court, Ludmilla conceded 11 points on serve (13-11).
Ludmilla was repeatedly broken and Krejcikova won the set 6-0.
Barbora converted 50% of her break points (3/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A and 40-A), the 4th (3-0 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 6th game (5-0 15-40). On the other side, Krejcikova didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 40 points. Krejcikova won 12 more points than Ludmilla (26-14). The Czech was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (8-3). Regarding the other side of the net, Ludmilla conceded 18 points on serve (11-18).
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