Tamara Korpatsch defeats Eva Lys 6-4 6-3 in the semifinal in Cluj on Saturday in what was an all-German affair. Korpatsch will play Elena Gabriela Ruse in the final. The match lasted 1 hour and 22 minutes. This will be her best achievement in this event. Previously, the best she could do was reach the 1st round in 2022. Here you can see her previous results at this event.
Highlights Tamara Korpatsch vs. Eva Lys Transylvania Open – Cluj-Napoca
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Tamara scored 68 points vs. Lys’s 50.
Korpatsch
Tamara served pretty well to win 76% of the points (22/29) behind her first serve, and she won 50% points (13/26) on her second serve. Korpatsch was exceptional in converting all the break points (5/5).
Lys
On the other side, Eva was battling in converting her break points (only 25% – 2/8). That was one of the key issues for her demise.
After this match, the head to head between Korpatsch and Lys is 1-0 for Tamara.
Draw and next match H2H: Tamara Korpatsch vs. Elena Gabriela Ruse – stats
Korpatsch will come up against Gabriela Ruse in the final.
This will be the 3rd time that Tamara Korpatsch and Elena Gabriela Ruse clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Gabriela Ruse (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on I.hard.
The last time that they played each other, Gabriela Ruse won 7-65 0-6 6-4 in the qualifications in Prague back in 2020.
Live score progression and stats
Korpatsch had a racing start in this set after breaking Eva Lys in the 1st game (1-0). Nonetheless, that was not enough for Tamara to win the set as Lys found the way to break back in the 6th (3-3) game. Tamara kept her focus to break Eva in the 9th (5-4) game before winning the set (6-4).
Lys was unable to find the solution against the opposition in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 3-4 to 6-4.
Korpatsch was exemplary in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 0-40) and the 9th game (4-4 30-40). On the other side, Eva converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had her opportunities in the 6th (2-3 0-40), the 8th (4-3 30-40) and the 10th game (4-5 30-40).
They contested 69 points. Tamara won 5 more points than Lys (37-32). Tamara conceded 10 points on serve (18-10). On the other side, Lys conceded 19 points on serve (22-19).
Tamara won the set after she broke Lys 3 times in the 3rd (2-1), in the 5th (4-1) and in the 9th (6-3) game. Eva tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 8th (5-3) game. Yet, Tamara stayed solid to conquer the set 6-3.
There was an important spell in this set when Tamara won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to change the score from 1-1 to 5-1.
Tamara was unerring in converting all her break points in the 3rd (1-1 30-40), the 5th (3-1 0-40) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40). On the other side, Eva converted 20% of her break points (1/5). She had her opportunities in the 8th game (2-5 0-40, 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).
They played 49 points. Tamara was the one to win the set after conquering 13 more points than Eva (31-18). Korpatsch dropped 10 points on serve (17-10). on the other side of the court, Eva conceded 14 points on serve (8-14).
Tennis Scores in Cluj
- Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse – Rebeka MasarovaMasarova (6-1 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Tamara KorpatschKorpatsch – Eva LysLys (6-4 6-3) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Tamara KorpatschKorpatsch – Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse (0-1) – H2H details and stats