Jelena Ostapenko prevails over Pera in the 3rd round to set up a clash vs Swiatek. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Ostapenko gets the better of Pera to come up against Iga Swiatek in the 4th round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Jelena Ostapenko vs. Bernarda Pera

Jelena Ostapenko beats Bernarda Pera 4-6 6-3 6-3 in the 3rd round in New York on Friday. Ostapenko will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Iga Swiatek in the 4th round. The match lasted 1 hour and 48 minutes. This will be her best achievement in this event. In the past, the best she could do was reach the 3rd round in 2017, 2018 and 2019. Here you can see her previous results at this event.

Ostapenko
New York
Ostapenko's Record

Ostapenko added to her prize money $ 93,000 after winning this match. She has already won $ 284,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Jelena will add $ 171,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 455,000 in total.

Highlights Jelena Ostapenko vs. Bernarda Pera U.S. Open – New York

Ostapenko’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Ostapenko
Pera
Jelena Ostapenko
4-6 6-3 6-3
1h:48
Bernarda Pera
86
86
Total points
82
82
35
35
Winners
29
29
41%
41%
Ratio Winners
35%
35%
37
37
Unforced
39
39
49%
49%
Ratio Unforced
51%
51%
4/9
4/9
Net Approaches
6/6
6/6
44%
44%
Perc
100%
100%
-- Serve --
3
3
Aces
4
4
7
7
Double Faults
8
8
53%
53%
1st in
65%
65%
76%
76%
1st won
55%
55%
35/46
35/46
1st won
29/53
29/53
27%
27%
2nd won
43%
43%
11/41
11/41
2nd won
12/28
12/28
167
167
Fastest serve
173
173
151
151
AVG 1st Serve
146
146
118
118
AVG 2nd Serve
132
132
-- Break Points --
7/10
7/10
Total
5/11
5/11
70%
70%
Won
45%
45%
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At the end of the match, Jelena scored 86 points vs. Pera’s 82.

Ostapenko

Jelena served extremely well to win 76% of the points (35/46) behind her first serve. Notwithstanding she won only 27% points (11/41) on her second serve. Jelena didn’t lose the concentration in converting 70% of the break points that she procured (7/10).

Pera

On the other side, Bernarda wasn’t that great in converting her break points (only 45% – 5/11). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

After this contest, the head to head between Ostapenko and Pera is 1-1.

Draw and next match H2H: Jelena Ostapenko vs. Iga Swiatek – stats

Ostapenko will fight against Swiatek in the 4th round.

This will be the 4th time that Jelena Ostapenko and Iga Swiatek play each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Ostapenko (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Ostapenko won 4-6 6-1 7-64 in the 2nd round in Dubai back in 2022.

Jelena Ostapenko Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Pera 6-4
PeraOstapenko
6
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
PeraOstapenko
5
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
PeraOstapenko
4
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
PeraOstapenko
3
4
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
PeraOstapenko
3
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
PeraOstapenko
2
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
PeraOstapenko
2
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
PeraOstapenko
1
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
PeraOstapenko
0
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
PeraOstapenko
0
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40

Ostapenko had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Bernarda Pera in the 2nd game (2-0). Notwithstanding, Pera managed to stage a good comeback to break Ostapenko in the 3rd (1-2) and in the 9th (5-4) game before winning the set (6-4).

The American was spot on in converting all her break points in the 3rd (1-2 0-40) and the 9th game (4-4 0-40). On the other side, Ostapenko was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 2nd game (2-1 0-40).

They contested 51 points. Pera conquered the set after winning 7 points more than the Latvian (29-22). The American surrendered 10 points on serve (17-10). On the other side, Jelena conceded 12 points on serve (12-12).

2nd Set -
Ostapenko 6-3
OstapenkoPera
6
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
OstapenkoPera
5
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
OstapenkoPera
4
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
OstapenkoPera
4
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
OstapenkoPera
4
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
OstapenkoPera
3
1
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
OstapenkoPera
2
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
OstapenkoPera
1
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
OstapenkoPera
1
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40

The Latvian won the set after she broke Pera in the 4th (3-1) and in the 8th (5-3) game. Bernarda tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 7th (4-3) game. Notwithstanding, Jelena managed to stay calm and finish the job to win the set 6-3.

The Latvian was spot on in converting all her break points in the 4th (2-1 30-40) and the 8th game (4-3 30-40). On the other side, Pera was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 7th game (2-4 15-40).

They played 53 points. Ostapenko was the one to win the set after conquering 5 more points than the American (29-24). Jelena conceded 12 points on serve (18-12). On the losing side, the American conceded 11 points on serve (12-11).

3rd Set -
Ostapenko 6-3
OstapenkoPera
6
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
OstapenkoPera
5
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
OstapenkoPera
5
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
OstapenkoPera
5
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
OstapenkoPera
4
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
OstapenkoPera
3
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
OstapenkoPera
3
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
OstapenkoPera
2
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
OstapenkoPera
1
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30

Ostapenko overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Bernarda Pera in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Nevertheless, that was not enough for the Latvian to win the set because Bernarda managed to break back in the 4th (1-3) and in the 8th (3-5) game. The Latvian maintained her cool to break Pera in the 5th (4-1) and in the 9th (6-3) game.

Jelena converted 57% of her break points (4/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 3rd (2-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 5th (3-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40). Moreover, on the other side, Pera converted 25% of her break points (2/8). She had her opportunities in the 4th (0-3 0-40 and 15-40), the 6th (1-4 30-40, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 8th game (2-5 30-40).

They played 64 points. Jelena won 6 points more than Pera (35-29). The Latvian conceded 17 points on serve (16-17). on the other side of the court, the American conceded 19 points on serve (12-19).

1st
Ostapenko
Pera
4-6
4
6
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
0
1
0
2nd
Ostapenko
Pera
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
4
2
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
3rd
Ostapenko
Pera
6-3
6
3
5
3
5
2
5
1
4
1
3
1
3
0
2
0
1
0
 

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