Viktoriya Tomova outlasts Alize Cornet 3-6 6-4 7-5 in the 1st round in Strasbourg on Monday after conquering a huge battle. Tomova will square off with Lauren Davis in the 2nd round. The epic lasted 3 hours and 1 minute.
Viktoriya added to her prize money € 1,124 after winning this match. She has already won € 3,670 after this win. If she wins the next match, the Bulgarian will add € 1,910 to her earnings to get in total € 5,580 in total.
Highlights Viktoriya Tomova vs. Alize Cornet Internationaux de Strasbourg – Strasbourg
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Bulgarian scored 109 points vs. the French player’s 102.
Tomova
The Bulgarian won this match even if she had some problems converting her break points since she converted only 47% (8/17) of the procured opportunities.
Cornet
On the other side, Cornet was pretty focused in converting 58% of the break points that she procured points (7/12). However, that was not enough to win the match.
After this contest, the head to head between Tomova and Cornet is 2-1 for Viktoriya.
Draw and next match H2H: Viktoriya Tomova vs. Lauren Davis – stats
Tomova will square off with Davis in the 2nd round.
This will be the 4th time that Viktoriya Tomova and Lauren Davis fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Davis (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Davis won 6-2 2-6 7-5 in the 2nd round in Reus back in May 2023.
Live score progression and stats
Tomova enjoyed quite a good start of the set after breaking Alize Cornet in the 2nd game (2-0). Nevertheless, that wasn’t sufficient for the French player to win the set since Tomova managed to break back in the 3rd (1-2) game. Alize kept her focus to break Tomova in the 6th (4-2) game before conquering the set (6-3).
Cornet was spot on in converting all her break points in the 2nd (1-0 30-40), the 6th (3-2 0-40 and 15-40) and the 10th game (6-2 0-40). Moreover, on the other side, the Bulgarian was unerring in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 3rd game (0-2 15-40).
They contested 71 points. Cornet was the one to win the set after conquering 9 points more than Viktoriya (40-31). Cornet dropped 18 points on serve (24-18). On the losing side, Tomova conceded 16 points on serve (13-16).
Tomova had a boost of confidence at the beginning of the set after breaking Alize Cornet in the 2nd game (2-0). Anyhow, that wasn’t sufficient for the Bulgarian to win the set as the French player succeeded in breaking back in the 9th (4-5) game. The Bulgarian maintained her focus to break Cornet in the 10th (6-4) game.
Viktoriya failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 40.
It is worth noting that a key moment of this set was when the Bulgarian won 5 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to change the scoreline from 0-2 to 5-2.
Viktoriya converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 4th (1-2 15-40 and 30-40), the 6th (3-2 15-40) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40). Also, on the other side, Alize converted 25% of her break points (1/4). She had her opportunities in the 9th (3-5 15-40) and the 11th game (3-6 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 57 points. The Bulgarian was the winner of the set after clinching 11 points more than Cornet (34-23). The Bulgarian lost 10 points on serve (18-10). on the other side of the net, Alize conceded 16 points on serve (13-16).
Tomova took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Alize Cornet in the 2nd game (2-0). Nevertheless, there was more work to do for the Bulgarian to win the set since the French player managed to break back in the 3rd (1-2), in the 5th (2-3) and in the 9th (4-5) game. Viktoriya maintained her focus to break the French player in the 4th (3-1), in the 8th (5-3) and in the 12th (7-5) game.
Viktoriya failed to serve out the set when leading 5-3 to be broken at 40.
Tomova converted 33% of her break points (3/9). She had 9 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 4th (2-1 15-40), the 8th (4-3 0-40, 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 12th game (6-5 15-40). Furthermore, on the other side, the French player converted 75% of her break points (3/4). She had her opportunities in the 3rd (0-2 15-40 and 30-40), the 5th (1-3 30-40) and the 9th game (3-5 40-A).
They contested 83 points. Viktoriya was the one to win the set after conquering 5 more points than Alize (44-39). The Bulgarian lost 17 points on serve (16-17). on the other side of the court, the French player conceded 28 points on serve (22-28).
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