Sofia Kenin shocks Gauff in the 1st round to play vs Wang at Wimbledon. HIGHLIGHTS – WIMBLEDON RESULTS

WIMBLEDON - LONDON DRAW AND RESULTS. Kenin shocks Gauff to play Xinyu Wang in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Sofia Kenin vs. Cori Gauff

Sofia Kenin stuns Cori Gauff 6-4 4-6 6-2 in the 1st round in London on Monday in what was an all-American contest. Kenin will seek to keep on going in this event against Xinyu Wang in the 2nd round. The match lasted 2 hours and 3 minutes. This run will match her best result in this event. Here you can see her history at this event.

Kenin
London
Kenin's Record

Sofia added to her prize money £ 30,000 after conquering this match. She has already won £ 85,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Kenin will add £ 46,000 to her earnings to get in total £ 131,000 in total.

Highlights Sofia Kenin vs. Cori Gauff Wimbledon – London

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Kenin
Gauff
Sofia Kenin
6-4 4-6 6-2
2h:03
Cori Gauff
97
97
Total points
79
79
45
45
Winners
41
41
46%
46%
Ratio Winners
52%
52%
18
18
Unforced
33
33
35%
35%
Ratio Unforced
65%
65%
7/8
7/8
Net Approaches
6/12
6/12
88%
88%
Perc
50%
50%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
12
12
0
0
Double Faults
5
5
76%
76%
1st in
65%
65%
68%
68%
1st won
71%
71%
45/66
45/66
1st won
41/58
41/58
76%
76%
2nd won
39%
39%
16/21
16/21
2nd won
12/31
12/31
160
160
Fastest serve
193
193
151
151
AVG 1st Serve
173
173
136
136
AVG 2nd Serve
135
135
-- Break Points --
4/10
4/10
Total
2/6
2/6
40%
40%
Won
33%
33%
See Full Stats

At the end of the match, Kenin scored 97 points vs. Coco’s 79.

Kenin

Sofia won this match even if she was struggling when converting her break points since she converted only 40% (4/10) of the procured opportunities.

Gauff

On the other side, Coco was battling in converting her break points (only 33% – 2/6). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

After this encounter, the head to head between Kenin and Gauff is 2-1 for Sofia.

Draw and next match H2H: Sofia Kenin vs. Xinyu Wang – stats

Kenin will fight against Wang in the 2nd round.

This will be the 3rd time that Sofia Kenin and Xinyu Wang clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Kenin (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on grass.

The last time that they played, Kenin won 7-66 6-3 in the 1st round in Auckland back in January 2023.

Sofia Kenin Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Kenin 6-4
KeninGauff
6
4
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
KeninGauff
5
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
KeninGauff
5
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
KeninGauff
4
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
KeninGauff
4
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
KeninGauff
3
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
KeninGauff
3
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
KeninGauff
2
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
KeninGauff
1
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
KeninGauff
0
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40

There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Kenin grabbed in the 3rd game (2-1) before eventually winning the set (6-4).

Kenin converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had 2 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40). On the other side, Kenin didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 51 points. Kenin was the winner of the set after clinching 7 more points than Gauff (29-22). Kenin was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (20-4). On the losing side, Gauff conceded 9 points on serve (18-9).

2nd Set -
Gauff 6-4
GauffKenin
6
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
GauffKenin
5
4
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
GauffKenin
4
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
GauffKenin
4
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
GauffKenin
3
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
GauffKenin
3
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
30
40
GauffKenin
3
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
GauffKenin
3
0
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
GauffKenin
2
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
GauffKenin
1
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40

Kenin started the set in the best possible way after breaking Cori Gauff in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Nevertheless, there was more to do for Coco to win the set since Kenin found the way to break back in the 5th (2-3) game. Gauff maintained her cool to break Sofia in the 10th (6-4) game.

Coco was perfect in converting all her break points in the 2nd (1-0 40-A and 40-A) and the 10th game (5-4 40-A). Moreover, on the other side, Sofia was flawless in converting all her break points in the 3rd (0-2 40-A) and the 5th game (1-3 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40).

They played 68 points. This set was so close that, Coco won this set even if she scored the same amount of points as her opponent. Coco dropped 14 points on serve (22-14). On the other side, Kenin conceded 12 points on serve (20-12).

3rd Set -
Kenin 6-2
KeninGauff
6
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
KeninGauff
5
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
KeninGauff
4
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
KeninGauff
3
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
KeninGauff
3
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
KeninGauff
2
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
KeninGauff
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
KeninGauff
1
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15

Kenin had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Cori Gauff in the 1st game (1-0). Kenin managed to strengthen her lead after breaking Gauff in the 7th (5-2) game before winning the set (6-2).

Kenin converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40) and the 7th game (4-2 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Gauff was unable to convert any of her 3 break points. She had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th game (1-2 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).

They contested 57 points. Sofia conquered the set after winning 11 more points than Coco (34-23). Sofia dropped 10 points on serve (21-10). on the other side of the net, Gauff conceded 13 points on serve (13-13).

1st
Kenin
Gauff
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
2nd
Kenin
Gauff
4-6
4
6
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
1
3
0
3
0
2
0
1
3rd
Kenin
Gauff
6-2
6
2
5
2
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0
 

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