Julia Goerges ousts Petra Martic 6-4 6-3 in the semifinal in Birmingham on Saturday.
The Match
1st set.
There was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that the German conquered in the 9th game (5-4) before winning the set (6-4).
2nd set.
Goerges started strong after breaking Martic in the 1st game (1-0)
Nevertheless, that was not enough for the German to win the set as Petra succeeded in breaking back in the 2nd game (1-1). the German kept her cool to break Martic 2 times in the 5th (3-2) and in the 9th (6-3) game before managing to win the set (6-3
).After this contest, the head to head between Goerges and Martic is 2-0 for Julia.
Highlights Julia Goerges vs. Petra Martic Nature Valley Classic – Birmingham
Prediction and head to head Julia Goerges vs. Ashleigh Barty
This will be the 3rd time that Julia Goerges and Ashleigh Barty face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Goerges and Barty (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on grass.
The last time that they competed against each other, Barty won 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the semifinal in Zhuhai back in 2018.