Relentless Iga Swiatek obliterates Gracheva in the 2nd round to play vs Linette at the China Open. HIGHLIGHTS – BEIJING RESULTS

CHINA OPEN - BEIJING DRAW AND RESULTS. Swiatek crushes Gracheva to play Magda Linette in the 3rd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Iga Swiatek routs Varvara Gracheva 6-4 6-1 in the 2nd round in Beijing on Tuesday after playing an extraordinary match to play Magda Linette in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Swiatek
Beijing
Swiatek's Record

Swiatek added to her prize money $ 40,500 after winning this match. She has already won $ 92,500 after this win. If she wins the next match, Swiatek will add $ 92,518 to her earnings to get in total $ 185,018 in total.

Highlights Iga Swiatek vs. Varvara Gracheva China Open – Beijing

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Swiatek
Gracheva
Iga Swiatek
6-4 6-1
1h:20
Varvara Gracheva
60
60
Total points
42
42
22
22
Winners
19
19
37%
37%
Ratio Winners
45%
45%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
1
1
0
0
Double Faults
2
2
68%
68%
1st in
50%
50%
73%
73%
1st won
66%
66%
22/30
22/30
1st won
19/29
19/29
64%
64%
2nd won
34%
34%
9/14
9/14
2nd won
10/29
10/29
-- Break Points --
5/9
5/9
Total
1/1
1/1
56%
56%
Won
100%
100%
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At the end of the match, Iga scored 60 points vs. Gracheva’s 42.

Swiatek

Swiatek was sharp when converting 56% of the break points that she conquered (5/9).

Gracheva

On the other side, Varvara was stunning in converting the only break point that she converted. Yet, that was not enough to win the encounter.

After this match, the head to head between Swiatek and Gracheva is 1-0 for Iga.

Draw and next match H2H: Iga Swiatek vs. Magda Linette – stats

Swiatek will face Linette in the 3rd round.

There is no head to head record between Iga Swiatek and Magda Linette since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Iga Swiatek Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Swiatek HTML
SwiatekGracheva
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S
0
0
G
0
0

Swiatek won the set after she broke Gracheva in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game. The French player tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 6th (4-2) game. Nevertheless, Swiatek stayed solid to win the set 6-4.

A crucial moment of this set was when Iga won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set to convert the scoreline from 0-1 to 4-1.

Swiatek converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 0-40 and 15-40), the 5th (3-1 30-40) and the 11th game (6-3 40-A). On the other side, the French player was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 6th game (1-4 30-40).

They contested 67 points. The Pole won 7 more points than Gracheva (37-30). Swiatek dropped 8 points on serve (19-8). On the losing side, Varvara conceded 18 points on serve (22-18).

2nd Set -
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0
0
0
0

Swiatek started off on the right foot in the set after breaking Varvara Gracheva in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. The Pole managed to boost her lead after breaking Gracheva in the 7th (6-1) game before winning the set.

Iga missed the chance to break Varvara in the 5th game when she had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

Iga converted 40% of her break points (2/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-0 15-40), the 5th (4-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 7th game (5-1 15-40). On the other side, the Pole didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 35 points. Iga conquered the set after winning 11 points more than Varvara (23-12). Iga lost 5 points on serve (12-5). Regarding the other side of the net, Varvara conceded 11 points on serve (7-11).

1st
Swiatek
Gracheva
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
2nd
Swiatek
Gracheva
6-1
6
1
5
1
4
1
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
 

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