Sloane Stephens breezes past Caroline Garcia 6-3 6-2 in the semifinal in Rouen on Saturday after playing a great match to come up against Magda Linette in the final. The match lasted 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Rouen
Stephens's Record

Highlights Sloane Stephens vs. Caroline Garcia Open Capfinances Rouen Metropole – Rouen

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Stephens
Garcia
6-3 6-2
1h:15
65
65
Total points
51
51
32
32
Winners
22
22
49%
49%
Ratio Winners
43%
43%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
1
1
1
1
Double Faults
3
3
78%
78%
1st in
67%
67%
70%
70%
1st won
58%
58%
32/46
32/46
1st won
22/38
22/38
46%
46%
2nd won
42%
42%
6/13
6/13
2nd won
8/19
8/19
-- Break Points --
4/10
4/10
Total
1/3
1/3
40%
40%
Won
33%
33%
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At the end of the match, Sloane scored 65 points vs. Garcia’s 51.

Stephens

The American won this match even if she wasn’t that great in converting her break points since she converted only 40% (4/10) of the procured opportunities.

Garcia

On the other side, Caroline was battling in converting her break points (only 33% – 1/3). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

After this match, the head to head between Stephens and Garcia is 4-5 for Caroline.

Draw and next match H2H: Sloane Stephens vs. Magda Linette – stats

Stephens will compete against Linette in the final.

This will be the 4th time that Sloane Stephens and Magda Linette play each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Stephens (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.

The last time that they played each other, Stephens won 7-5 6-3 in the 1st round in Beijing back in 2019.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Stephens 6-3
StephensGarcia
6
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
StephensGarcia
6
3
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
StephensGarcia
5
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
StephensGarcia
5
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
StephensGarcia
4
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
StephensGarcia
3
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
StephensGarcia
3
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
StephensGarcia
2
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
StephensGarcia
1
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
StephensGarcia
1
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40

Sloane won the set after she broke the French player in the 4th (3-1) and in the 6th (4-2) game. Caroline tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 5th (3-2) game. Anyhow, the American kept the situation under control to conquer the set 6-3

.

The American converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-1 30-40 and 40-A), the 5th (3-2 30-40) and the 8th game (5-2 40-A). Furthermore, on the other side, Garcia converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had her opportunities in the 5th (1-3 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th

game (3-5 40-A).

They played 71 points. There was not much difference between these 2 since finally Stephens won just 1 point more than Garcia (36-35). Stephens conceded 16 points on serve (22-16). On the other side, Garcia conceded 14 points on serve (19-14).

2nd Set -
Stephens 6-2
StephensGarcia
6
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
StephensGarcia
5
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
StephensGarcia
4
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
StephensGarcia
3
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
StephensGarcia
3
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
StephensGarcia
2
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
StephensGarcia
1
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30

Stephens in this set stepped up in a great fashion to overplay the French player and eventually she won 6-2 after breaking Caroline in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (5-2) game.

Stephens converted 33% of her break points (2/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40), the 5th (3-1 30-40 and 40-A) and the 7th game (4-2 30-40). On the other side, Sloane didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 45 points. The American won 13 more points than Caroline (29-16). The American dropped 5 points on serve (16-5). On the losing side, Caroline conceded 13 points on serve (11-13).

1st
Stephens
Garcia
6-3
6
3
5
3
5
2
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Stephens
Garcia
6-2
6
2
5
2
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1

Tennis Scores in Rouen

  • Sloane StephensStephens – Caroline GarciaGarcia (6-3 6-2)
  • Magda LinetteLinette – Anhelina KalininaKalinina (6-1 4-6 6-2)

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