Ruthless Victoria Azarenka makes light work of Pavlyuchenkova in the 1st round to clash vs Minnen – TORONTO RESULTS

NATIONAL BANK OPEN - TORONTO DRAW AND RESULTS. Azarenka demolishes Pavlyuchenkova to take on Greetje Minnen in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Victoria Azarenka vs. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova

Victoria Azarenka makes light work of Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-2 6-2 in the 1st round in Toronto on Tuesday after playing a solid match to clash against Greetje Minnen in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 16 minutes. Her best achievement in this tournament was reaching the semifinal in 2008, 2010 and 2011. Here you can see her history at this event.

Azarenka
Toronto
Azarenka's Record

Victoria added to her prize money $ 5,850 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 20,650 after this win. If she wins the next match, the Belarussian will add $ 15,804 to her earnings to get in total $ 36,454 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Azarenka
Pavlyuchenkova
Victoria Azarenka
6-2 6-2
1h:16
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
61
61
Total points
41
41
17
17
Winners
23
23
28%
28%
Ratio Winners
56%
56%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
7
7
3
3
Double Faults
3
3
44%
44%
1st in
59%
59%
94%
94%
1st won
64%
64%
17/18
17/18
1st won
23/36
23/36
65%
65%
2nd won
36%
36%
15/23
15/23
2nd won
9/25
9/25
-- Break Points --
4/9
4/9
Total
0/0
0/0
44%
44%
Won
0%
0%
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At the end of the match, Azarenka scored 61 points vs. the Russian’s 41.

Azarenka

Victoria served exceptionally well to win 94% of the points (17/18) behind her first serve, and she won 65% points (15/23) on her second serve. Victoria won this match even if she was struggling when converting her break points after she converted only 44% (4/9) of the procured opportunities.

Pavlyuchenkova

On the other side, Pavlyuchenkova wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.

After this contest, the head to head between Azarenka and Pavlyuchenkova is 7-2 for Victoria.

Draw and next match H2H: Victoria Azarenka vs. Greetje Minnen – stats

Azarenka will square off with Minnen in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Victoria Azarenka and Greetje Minnen since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Victoria Azarenka Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Azarenka 6-2
AzarenkaPavlyuchenkova
6
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
AzarenkaPavlyuchenkova
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2
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
AzarenkaPavlyuchenkova
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2
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0
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0
30
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40
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40
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40
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40
40
40
A
AzarenkaPavlyuchenkova
5
1
0
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15
15
30
15
40
15
AzarenkaPavlyuchenkova
4
1
0
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15
15
15
30
30
30
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30
AzarenkaPavlyuchenkova
3
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
AzarenkaPavlyuchenkova
2
1
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
AzarenkaPavlyuchenkova
2
0
0
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15
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40
15
AzarenkaPavlyuchenkova
1
0
15
0
30
0
30
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30
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A
40

Azarenka had a boost of confidence at the beginning of the set after breaking Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the 1st game (1-0). Azarenka improved her lead after breaking Pavlyuchenkova in the 5th (4-1) game before winning the set (6-2).

Victoria converted 33% of her break points (2/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40 and 40-A), the 4th (3-1 30-40), the 7th (5-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th game (6-1 30-40). On the other side, the Belarussian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 58 points. Azarenka was the winner of the set after clinching 12 more points than Pavlyuchenkova (35-23). Azarenka surrendered 5 points on serve (16-5). On the losing side, Pavlyuchenkova conceded 19 points on serve (18-19).

2nd Set -
Azarenka 6-2
AzarenkaPavlyuchenkova
6
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
AzarenkaPavlyuchenkova
5
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
AzarenkaPavlyuchenkova
5
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
AzarenkaPavlyuchenkova
4
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
AzarenkaPavlyuchenkova
3
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
AzarenkaPavlyuchenkova
2
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
AzarenkaPavlyuchenkova
2
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30

Azarenka didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the 2nd game (2-0). That break was enough for Victoria to win the set (6-2) as there were no other breaks.

Victoria converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had 2 break points opportunities in the 5th (3-1 30-40) and the 7th game (5-1 40-A). On the other side, Azarenka didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 40 points. The Belarussian was the winner of the set after clinching 8 points more than the Russian (24-16). Victoria was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (16-4). on the other side of the net, the Russian conceded 8 points on serve (12-8).

1st
Azarenka
Pavlyuchenkova
6-2
6
2
5
2
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0
2nd
Azarenka
Pavlyuchenkova
6-2
6
2
5
2
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0
 

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