Superb Paula Badosa extinguishes Jabeur in the 2nd round to set up a clash vs Kostyuk at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia – ROME RESULTS

INTERNAZIONALI BNL D'ITALIA - ROME DRAW AND RESULTS. Badosa brushes past Jabeur to come up against Marta Kostyuk in the 3rd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Paula Badosa Gibert vs. Ons Jabeur

Paula Badosa Gibert makes light work of the 2022 runner-up Ons Jabeur 6-1 6-4 in the 2nd round in Rome on Friday after playing an extraordinary match to face off with Marta Kostyuk in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 10 minutes. This run will match her best result in this competition. Here you can see her history at this event.

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Paula added to her prize money € 10,048 after winning this match. She has already won € 22,700 after this win. If she wins the next match, Paula will add € 16,430 to her earnings to get in total € 39,130 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

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At the end of the match, Paula scored 60 points vs. the Tunisian’s 45.

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Badosa was effective at converting 56% of the break points that she conquered (5/9).

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On the other side, the Tunisian was well focused in converting 67% of the break points that she procured points (2/3). However, that was not enough to win the contest.

After this contest, the head to head between Badosa and Jabeur is 4-1 for Paula.

Draw and next match H2H: Paula Badosa Gibert vs. Marta Kostyuk – stats

Badosa will play Kostyuk in the 3rd round.

This will be the 3rd time that Paula Badosa Gibert and Marta Kostyuk face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Badosa (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

The last time that they played each other, Badosa won 6-2 5-7 6-4 in the 3rd round in Melbourne back in 2022.

Paula Badosa Gibert Draw info

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Badosa came out strong at the beginning of the set after breaking Ons Jabeur in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 5-0. Badosa reinforced her lead after breaking the Tunisian in the 4th (4-0) game before winning the set (6-1).

A defining moment of this set was when Paula won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set so as to change the scoreline from 0-0 to 5-0.

The Spaniard converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 0-40) and the 3rd game (3-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, the Tunisian wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 7th game (1-5 40-A).

They contested 48 points. Badosa was the one to win the set after conquering 12 points more than the Tunisian (30-18). Paula conceded 8 points on serve (19-8). On the other side, Ons conceded 11 points on serve (10-11).

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Badosa won the set after recovering 2 times from a break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 4th (1-3) and in the 8th (4-4) game, The Spaniard broke back 3 times in the 5th (2-3), in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (5-4) game to win the set 6-4.

The Spaniard converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 5th (1-3 30-40), the 7th (3-3 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 9th game (4-4 40-A). On the other side, the Tunisian was spot on in converting all her break points in the 4th (2-1 15-40) and the 8th game (3-4 15-40).

They contested 57 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the Spaniard won just 3 more points than the Tunisian (30-27). Paula surrendered 15 points on serve (15-15). on the other side of the court, the Tunisian conceded 15 points on serve (12-15).

 

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