Xiyu Wang topples Diane Parry 6-7(3) 6-3 6-4 in the quarter in Auckland on Friday. Wang will have to play Elina Svitolina in the semifinal. The epic lasted 3 hours and 4 minutes. This will be her best achievement in this competition. Previously, the best she could do was reach the 1st round in 2023. Here you can see her history at this event.
Highlights Xiyu Wang vs. Diane Parry ASB Classic – Auckland
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Wang scored 116 points vs. Diane’s 110.
Wang
The Chinese didn’t lose the concentration in converting 60% of the break points that she procured (6/10).
Parry
On the other side, Diane wasn’t that great in converting her break points (only 22% – 4/18). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Wang and Parry is 2-0 for Xiyu.
Draw and next match H2H: Xiyu Wang vs. Elina Svitolina – stats
Wang will square off with Svitolina in the semifinal.
There is no head to head record between Xiyu Wang and Elina Svitolina since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Wang had a head start at the beginning of the set to break Diane Parry in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Notwithstanding, there was more work to do for the French player to win the set as the Chinese succeeded in breaking back in the 9th (4-5) game.
Parry was on the money in converting all her break points in the 2nd (1-0 15-40), the 4th (3-0 30-40, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A), the 5th (4-1 30-40 and 40-A), the 12th (6-5 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 14th game (7-5 0-40 and 15-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Xiyu was spot on in converting all her break points in the 5th (1-3 40-A and 40-A) and the 9th game (3-5 40-A and 40-A).
They played 120 points. The French player was the winner of the set after clinching 8 points more than the Chinese (64-56). The French player conceded 20 points on serve (33-20). on the other side of the court, Xiyu conceded 31 points on serve (36-31).
The Chinese conquered the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 5th
(2-3) game, Xiyu broke back in the 6th (3-3) and in the 8th (5-3) game to conquer the set 6-3.Diane was eclipsed in the last 5 games of the set when the game count went from 2-3 to 6-3.
The Chinese converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A), the 6th (2-3 30-40 and 40-A) and the 7th game (4-3 0-40). Also, on the other side, the French player converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 5th
game (2-2 15-40 and 30-40).They played 48 points. Xiyu was the one to win the set after conquering 12 points more than Parry (30-18). The Chinese was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (14-4). On the losing side, Parry conceded 16 points on serve (14-16).
Wang had a racing start in this set after breaking Diane Parry in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Anyhow, Xiyu refused to bow to come back to break Diane 3 times in the 5th (1-4), in the 7th (3-4) and in the 9th (5-4) game before winning the set (6-4).
The French player was completely knocked out in the last 5 games of the set when the game count went from 1-4 to 6-4.
Xiyu was unerring in converting all her break points in the 7th (2-4 30-40) and the 9th game (4-4 30-40). On the other side, Parry converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 10th game (4-5 30-40).
They played 51 points. Wang was the one to win the set after conquering 7 more points than the French player (29-22). Xiyu conceded 14 points on serve (20-14). on the other side of the net, Diane conceded 9 points on serve (8-9).
Tennis Scores in Auckland
- Emma NavarroNavarro – Petra MarticMartic (6-4 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Xiyu WangWang – Diane ParryParry (6-73 6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Marie BouzkovaBouzkova (6-0 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Cori GauffGauff – Varvara GrachevaGracheva (6-1 6-1) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Cori GauffGauff – Emma NavarroNavarro (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Xiyu WangWang – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (0-0) – H2H details and stats