Arantxa Rus claims her maiden title in Hamburg. HIGHLIGHTS – HAMBURG RESULTS

Arantxa Rus dispatches Noma Akugue Noha 6-0 7-6(3) in the final in Hamburg on Saturday. The match lasted 1 hour and 45 minutes. She won this tournament after playing this event for the first time in her career.

Hamburg

Rus's Record

Rus added € 12,170 to her prize money after winning this final. She has earned € 29,760 in total after winning this tournament.

Highlights Arantxa Rus vs. Noma Akugue Noha European Open – Hamburg

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Rus

Noha

6-0 7-6³
1h:45

77

77

Total points

57

57

28

28

Winners

17

17

36%

36%

Ratio Winners

30%

30%

-- Serve --

2

2

Aces

2

2

2

2

Double Faults

5

5

64%

64%

1st in

47%

47%

61%

61%

1st won

59%

59%

28/46

28/46

1st won

17/29

17/29

65%

65%

2nd won

39%

39%

17/26

17/26

2nd won

13/33

13/33

-- Break Points --

4/6

4/6

Total

1/6

1/6

67%

67%

Won

17%

17%

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At the end of the match, the Dutch scored 77 points vs. the German’s 57.

Rus

The Dutch was effective when converting 67% of the break points that she procured (4/6).

Akugue Noha

On the other side, Noma wasn’t that great in converting her break points (only 17% – 1/6). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

After this match, the head to head between Rus and Akugue Noha is 1-0 for Arantxa.

This was the 1^st career title for Rus. (see list of titles and finals). This was The German’s 1^st final. (see list of titles and finals)

Live score progression and stats

There was not much story in this set since the Dutch conceded no games to the German before winning the set 6-0.

The Dutch failed to serve out the set when leading 6-0 to be broken at 40.

Rus was on the money in converting all her break points in the 2^nd (1-0 0-40), the 4^th (3-0 30-40) and the 6^th game (5-0 30-40). On the other side, Noma was unable to convert any of her 3 break points. She had 3 break points opportunities in the 5^th (0-4 40-A) and the 7^th game (1–6 30-40 and 40-A).

They contested 49 points. The Dutch conquered the set after winning 13 more points than Noma (31-18). Arantxa dropped 14 points on serve (19-14). In addition, on the other side, the German conceded 12 points on serve (4-12).

Nothing could divide these 2 players that had to fight for the set only at the tiebreak. Finally, Rus won the tiebreak at 7-3.

Tiebreak

The Dutch won 4 minibreaks in the 2^nd (1-1), 5^th (4-1), 6^th (5-1) and 10^th (7-3) point. On the other side, the German won a minibreak in the 8^th (2-6) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 5-1, 6-1, 6-2, 6-3, 7-3

Arantxa was unable to convert any of the 3 conquered break points. She had 3 break points opportunities in the 1^st (0-0 30-40) and the 10^th game (5-4 40-A and 40-A). Furthermore, on the other side, the German was unable to convert any of her 3 break points. She had 3 break points opportunities in the 3^rd (1-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 11^th game (5-5 40-A).

They contested 87 points. Rus was the winner of the set after clinching 5 more points than Noma (46-41). The Dutch surrendered 11 points on serve (29-11). In addition, on the other side, Noma conceded 17 points on serve (30-17).