Clara Burel bests Sloane Stephens 0-6 7-5 7-5 in the 1st round in New York on Monday. Burel will fight against Victoria Azarenka in the 2nd round. The match lasted 2 hours and 6 minutes. Her best achievement in this tournament was reaching the 3rd round in 2022 and 2023. Here you can see her history at this event.
Burel added to her prize money $ 40,000 after winning this match. She has already won $ 140,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Burel will add $ 75,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 215,000 in total.
Highlights Clara Burel vs. Sloane Stephens U.S. Open – New York
Burel’s Interview
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Burel scored 86 points vs. Sloane’s 84.
Burel
The French player was pretty focused in converting 73% of the break points that she conquered (8/11).
Stephens
On the other side, Stephens was pretty focused in converting 64% of the break points that she procured points (9/14). Notwithstanding, that was not enough to win the match.
After this match, the head to head between Burel and Stephens is 1-1.
Draw and next match H2H: Clara Burel vs. Victoria Azarenka – stats
Burel will fight against Azarenka in the 2nd round.
This will be the 2nd time that Clara Burel and Victoria Azarenka fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Azarenka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Azarenka won 7-5 6-2 in the 3rd round in Brisbane back in January 2024.
Live score progression and stats
There was not much story in this set because Sloane conceded no games to Burel before winning the set 6-0.
Stephens was perfect in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 15-40), the 3rd (2-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 5th game (4-0 30-40). On the other side, Sloane didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 34 points. Sloane won 14 more points than Burel (24-10). Stephens lost 5 points on serve (12-5). On the other side, Clara conceded 12 points on serve (5-12).
Burel was in a great position at the beginning of the set to break Sloane Stephens in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. However, Burel managed to stage a good comeback to break the American 4 times in the 4th (1-3), in the 6th (2-4), in the 10th (5-5) gamein the 12th game before winning the set (7-5) after breaking his opponent in the last game.
Stephens was completely outplayed in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 3-5 to 7-5.
Clara was perfect in converting all her break points in the 4th (1-3 30-40), the 6th (1-4 15-40), the 10th (4-5 15-40) and the 12th game (6-5 0-40). On the other side, the American converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 3rd (3-1 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 5th game (3-1 30-40).
They played 69 points. Burel was the winner of the set after clinching 9 more points than the American (39-30). Burel lost 18 points on serve (20-18). On the other side, Sloane conceded 19 points on serve (12-19).
Burel didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Sloane Stephens in the 1st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, the French player managed to stage a good comeback to break the American 4 times in the 4th (2-2), in the 8th (4-4), in the 10th (5-5) gamein the 12th game before winning the set (7-5) after breaking his opponent in the last game.
Clara converted 42% of her break points (3/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 4th (1-2 0-40 and 15-40), the 8th (3-4 30-40 and 40-A), the 10th (4-5 15-40 and 30-40) and the 12th game (6-5 15-40). Moreover, on the other side, Sloane converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 5th (2-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (4-4 0-40 and 15-40).
They contested 67 points. Clara conquered the set after winning 7 points more than Stephens (37-30). Clara surrendered 15 points on serve (17-15). on the other side of the net, Sloane conceded 20 points on serve (15-20).
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