Amazing Kostyuk trashes Zheng in the 2nd round in Strasbourg

Kostyuk downs Zheng to play each other in the

22 May 2019

Marta Kostyuk bests Saisai Zheng 6-3 6-1 in the 2^nd round in Strasbourg on Wednesday after playing a remarkable match to face Caroline Garcia in the 3rd round.

The Match

The 16-year-old impressed in this match after she won 10 games of 11 after reversing a 2-3 deficit (1-break-down) before winning 6-3 6-1 in 1 hour and 12 minutes.

Marta was good at converting 55% of the break points that she procured (6/11). On the other side, the Chinese was pretty good at converting 67% of the break points that she conquered points (2/3).

After this match, the head to head between Kostyuk and Zheng is 1-0 for Kostyuk.

Prediction and head to head Marta Kostyuk vs. Caroline Garcia

Kostyuk will square off Caroline Garcia in the 3^rd round.

This will be the 2^nd time that Marta Kostyuk and Caroline Garcia fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Garcia (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they played, Garcia won 6-1 3-6 7-5 in the 2^nd round in Stuttgart back in 2018.