Amazing Magdalena Frech crushes Zhang in the 1st round to set up a battle vs Rakhimova at the French Open – FRENCH OPEN RESULTS

FRENCH OPEN - PARIS DRAW AND RESULTS. Frech surprises Zhang to come up against Kamilla Rakhimova in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Magdalena Frech vs. Shuai Zhang

Magdalena Frech surprises Shuai Zhang 6-1 6-1 in the 1st round in Paris on Sunday after playing an impressive match to clash against Kamilla Rakhimova in the 2nd round. The match lasted just 47 minutes. This run will match her best achievement in this tournament. Here you can see her history at this event.

Frech
Paris
Frech's Record

The Pole added to her prize money € 28,000 after winning this match. She has already won € 97,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, the Pole will add € 45,000 to her earnings to get in total € 142,000 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Frech
Zhang
Magdalena Frech
6-1 6-1
0h:47
Shuai Zhang
52
52
Total points
22
22
17
17
Winners
7
7
33%
33%
Ratio Winners
32%
32%
8
8
Unforced
30
30
21%
21%
Ratio Unforced
79%
79%
2/3
2/3
Net Approaches
4/6
4/6
67%
67%
Perc
67%
67%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
0
0
0
0
Double Faults
7
7
67%
67%
1st in
51%
51%
65%
65%
1st won
39%
39%
17/26
17/26
1st won
7/18
7/18
85%
85%
2nd won
24%
24%
11/13
11/13
2nd won
4/17
4/17
-- Break Points --
6/6
6/6
Total
1/1
1/1
100%
100%
Won
100%
100%
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At the end of the match, Frech scored 52 points vs. Shuai’s 22.

Frech

Frech was fantastic in converting all the break points (6/6).

Zhang

On the other side, Zhang was remarkable in converting the only break point that she converted. Anyhow, that was not enough to win the match.

After this encounter, the head to head between Frech and Zhang is 1-1.

Draw and next match H2H: Magdalena Frech vs. Kamilla Rakhimova – stats

Frech will square off with Rakhimova in the 2nd round.

This will be the 4th time that Magdalena Frech and Kamilla Rakhimova clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Rakhimova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they played, Rakhimova won 6-1 6-4 in the qualifications in Madrid back in 2022.

Magdalena Frech Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Frech HTML
FrechZhang
HTML
F
0
0
Z
0
0

Frech had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Shuai Zhang in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. The Pole extended her lead after breaking Shuai in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).

Frech was perfect in converting all her break points in the 2nd (1-0 30-40) and the 6th game (4-1 0-40). On the other side, Magdalena didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 34 points. Magdalena was the winner of the set after clinching 14 points more than the Chinese (24-10). Frech was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (16-4). on the other side of the net, Zhang conceded 8 points on serve (6-8).

2nd Set -
Frech Not
Not
0
0
0
0

Frech had a boost of confidence at the beginning of the set after breaking Shuai Zhang in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 5-0. However, there was more to do for Frech to win the set because the Chinese found the way to break back in the 6th (1-5) game. The Pole kept her focus to break Zhang in the 7th (6-1) game.

Frech failed to serve out the set when leading 5-0 to be broken at 40.

A defining moment of this set was when Magdalena won 5 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to change the scoreline from 0-0 to 5-0.

The Pole was perfect in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 15-40), the 3rd (2-0 0-40), the 5th (4-0 30-40) and the 7th game (5-1 30-40). On the other side, the Chinese was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 6th game (0-5 40-A).

They contested 40 points. The Pole was the one to win the set after conquering 16 points more than Shuai (28-12). Magdalena dropped 7 points on serve (12-7). In addition, on the other side, Shuai conceded 16 points on serve (5-16).

1st
Frech
Zhang
6-1
6
1
5
1
4
1
3
1
3
0
2
0
1
0
2nd
Frech
Zhang
6-1
6
1
5
1
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
 

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