Cori Gauff grounds Brenda Fruhvirtova 6-3 6-0 in the 2nd round in Auckland on Thursday after playing a superlative match to square off with Varvara Gracheva in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 10 minutes. The American won this tournament once in 2023. Here you can see her history at this event.
Highlights Cori Gauff vs. Brenda Fruhvirtova ASB Classic – Auckland
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:10
At the end of the match, Coco scored 61 points vs. Fruhvirtova’s 36.
Gauff
Coco served very well to win 85% of the points (23/27) behind her first serve. Nevertheless she won only 41% points (9/22) on her second serve. The American didn’t lose the focus when converting 83% of the break points that she procured (5/6).
Fruhvirtova
On the other side, the Czech was not so effective in converting her break points (only 17% – 1/6). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Gauff and Fruhvirtova is 1-0 for Coco.
Draw and next match H2H: Cori Gauff vs. Varvara Gracheva – stats
Gauff will compete against Gracheva in the quarter.
There is no head to head record between Cori Gauff and Varvara Gracheva since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
The American clinched the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 3rd (1-2) game, Gauff broke back in the 4th (2-2) and in the 6th (4-2) game to conquer the set 6-3.
An important stage of this set was when the American won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the game count from 1-2 to 5-2.
Gauff converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 4th (1-2 40-A and 40-A), the 6th (3-2 15-40) and the 10th game (6-2 40-A). In addition on the other side, the Czech converted 25% of her break points (1/4). She had her opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 0-40), the 5th (2-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th game (3-5 30-40).
They played 68 points. Gauff won 10 points more than Fruhvirtova (39-29). Coco conceded 11 points on serve (18-11). In addition, on the other side, Brenda conceded 21 points on serve (18-21).
Brenda had no answers anymore and Gauff won the set 6-0.
Coco was flawless in converting all her break points in the 3rd (2-0 0-40) and the 5th game (4-0 15-40). On the other side, the Czech was unable to convert any of her 2 break points. She had 2 break points opportunities in the 6th game (0-5 30-40 and 40-A).
They contested 29 points. Gauff was the winner of the set after clinching 15 points more than the Czech (22-7). The American conceded 6 points on serve (14-6). on the other side of the court, Fruhvirtova conceded 8 points on serve (1-8).
Tennis Scores in Auckland
- Cori GauffGauff – Brenda FruhvirtovaFruhvirtova (6-3 6-0) – Stats and score progression
- Varvara GrachevaGracheva – Lulu SunSun (6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Petra MarticMartic – Yue YuanYuan (6-2 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Xiyu WangWang – Xinyu WangWang (6-3 3-6 7-62) – Stats and score progression
- Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (6-0 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Diane ParryParry – Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko (2-6 6-4 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Emma NavarroNavarro – Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan (6-1 6-2) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Emma RaducanuRaducanu – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Cori GauffGauff – Varvara GrachevaGracheva (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Emma NavarroNavarro – Petra MarticMartic (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Xiyu WangWang – Diane ParryParry (1-0) – H2H details and stats
