Ajla Tomljanovic defeats Li in the 1st round to play vs Mertens. HIGHLIGHTS – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Tomljanovic beats Li to face Elise Mertens in the 2nd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Ann Li

Ajla Tomljanovic tops Ann Li 6-4 6-4 in the 1st round in New York on Monday. Tomljanovic will face Elise Mertens in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 41 minutes. Her best result in this tournament was reaching the quarter in 2022. Here you can see her history at this event.

Tomljanovic
New York
Tomljanovic's Record

Tomljanovic added to her prize money $ 40,000 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 140,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Tomljanovic will add $ 75,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 215,000 in total.

Highlights Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Ann Li U.S. Open – New York

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Tomljanovic
Li
Ajla Tomljanovic
6-4 6-4
1h:41
Ann Li
82
82
Total points
74
74
40
40
Winners
23
23
49%
49%
Ratio Winners
31%
31%
37
37
Unforced
43
43
46%
46%
Ratio Unforced
54%
54%
1/2
1/2
Net Approaches
7/14
7/14
50%
50%
Perc
50%
50%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
3
3
11
11
Double Faults
3
3
64%
64%
1st in
60%
60%
63%
63%
1st won
66%
66%
40/63
40/63
1st won
23/35
23/35
46%
46%
2nd won
39%
39%
16/35
16/35
2nd won
9/23
9/23
170
170
Fastest serve
197
197
156
156
AVG 1st Serve
158
158
138
138
AVG 2nd Serve
119
119
-- Break Points --
4/9
4/9
Total
2/13
2/13
44%
44%
Won
15%
15%
See Full Stats

At the end of the match, the Australian scored 82 points vs. Li’s 74.

Tomljanovic

Tomljanovic won this match even if she was not so effective in converting her break points as she converted only 44% (4/9) of the procured opportunities.

Li

On the other side, Li was far from perfect in converting her break points (only 15% – 2/13). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

After this encounter, the head to head between Tomljanovic and Li is 2-0 for Ajla.

Draw and next match H2H: Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Elise Mertens – stats

Tomljanovic will face Mertens in the 2nd round.

This will be the 4th time that Ajla Tomljanovic and Elise Mertens fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Tomljanovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they played, Tomljanovic won 4-6 6-4 3-0 ret. in the Rubber 2 in Billie Jean King Cup, Finals back in 2022.

Ajla Tomljanovic Draw info

1st
Tomljanovic
Li
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
0
2nd
Tomljanovic
Li
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
0
2
0
1
 

Tennis Scores at the U.S. Open

  • Anhelina KalininaKalinina – Oceane DodinDodin (6-1 3-6 6-1)
  • Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka – Yuliia StarodubtsevaStarodubtseva (3-6 6-1 6-1)
  • Marta KostyukKostyuk – Mccartney KesslerKessler (6-2 6-3)
  • Iva JovicJovic – Magda LinetteLinette (6-4 6-3)
  • Qinwen ZhengZheng – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (4-6 6-4 6-2)
  • Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Priscilla HonHon (6-3 6-3)
  • Erika AndreevaAndreeva – Yue YuanYuan (6-3 7-67)
  • Elise MertensMertens – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (3-6 6-4 6-3)
  • Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Viktorija GolubicGolubic (6-0 6-3)
  • Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – Ann LiLi (6-4 6-4)
  • Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Viktoriya TomovaTomova (6-74 6-0 7-5)
  • Cori GauffGauff – Varvara GrachevaGracheva (6-2 6-0)
  • Harriet DartDart – Chloe PaquetPaquet (6-1 6-2)
  • Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Maria Lourdes CarleLourdes Carle (3-6 6-3 6-4)
  • Tatjana MariaMaria – Solana SierraSierra (6-2 6-3)
  • Emma NavarroNavarro – Anna BlinkovaBlinkova (6-1 6-1)
  • Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova – Marina Bassols RiberaBassols Ribera (7-63 6-2)
  • Yafan WangWang – Maria SakkariSakkari (6-2 ret.)
  • Maya JointJoint – Laura SiegemundSiegemund (6-4 7-5)
  • Arantxa RusRus – Ana BogdanBogdan (6-4 7-65)
  • Madison KeysKeys – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (6-4 6-1)
  • Clara BurelBurel – Sloane StephensStephens (0-6 7-5 7-5)
  • Peyton StearnsStearns – Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko (6-1 7-5)
  • Taylor TownsendTownsend – Martina TrevisanTrevisan (6-2 7-5)
  • Jule NiemeierNiemeier – Dayana YastremskaYastremska (6-4 6-73 6-4)
  • Lucia BronzettiBronzetti – Lulu SunSun (6-3 ret.)
  • Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse – Julia GrabherGrabher (6-2 6-4)
  • Donna VekicVekic – Kimberly BirrellBirrell (6-4 6-4)
  • Diane ParryParry – Xiyu WangWang (7-62 7-65)
  • Daria KasatkinaKasatkina – Jaqueline CristianCristian (6-2 6-4)
  • Greetje MinnenMinnen – Magdalena FrechFrech (7-5 7-5)
  • Moyuka UchijimaUchijima – Tamara KorpatschKorpatsch (3-6 6-3 6-4)

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