Donna Vekic wins against Minnen in the 2nd round to battle vs Stearns at the U.S. Open. HIGHLIGHTS – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Vekic bests Minnen to fight against Peyton Stearns in the 3rd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Donna Vekic vs. Greetje Minnen

Donna Vekic aces Greetje Minnen 7-5 6-1 in the 2nd round in New York on Wednesday. Vekic will fight against Peyton Stearns in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 20 minutes. Her best achievement in this competition was reaching the quarter in 2019. Here you can see her history at this event.

Vekic
New York
Vekic's Record

Donna added to her prize money $ 75,000 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 215,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Vekic will add $ 110,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 325,000 in total.

Highlights Donna Vekic vs. Greetje Minnen U.S. Open – New York

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Vekic
Minnen
Donna Vekic
7-5 6-1
1h:20
Greetje Minnen
65
65
Total points
47
47
25
25
Winners
23
23
38%
38%
Ratio Winners
49%
49%
21
21
Unforced
23
23
48%
48%
Ratio Unforced
52%
52%
9/9
9/9
Net Approaches
3/5
3/5
100%
100%
Perc
60%
60%
-- Serve --
7
7
Aces
3
3
3
3
Double Faults
5
5
58%
58%
1st in
62%
62%
83%
83%
1st won
62%
62%
25/30
25/30
1st won
23/37
23/37
55%
55%
2nd won
39%
39%
12/22
12/22
2nd won
9/23
9/23
177
177
Fastest serve
167
167
167
167
AVG 1st Serve
157
157
141
141
AVG 2nd Serve
131
131
-- Break Points --
4/5
4/5
Total
0/2
0/2
80%
80%
Won
0%
0%
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At the end of the match, Donna scored 65 points vs. Minnen’s 47.

Vekic

Vekic served extremely well to win 83% of the points (25/30) behind her first serve, and she won 55% points (12/22) on her second serve. Vekic was pretty focused in converting 80% of the break points that she procured (4/5).

Minnen

On the other side, Minnen wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/2). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

After this contest, the head to head between Vekic and Minnen is 1-1.

Draw and next match H2H: Donna Vekic vs. Peyton Stearns – stats

Vekic will face Stearns in the 3rd round.

There is no head to head record between Donna Vekic and Peyton Stearns since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Donna Vekic Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Vekic 7-5
VekicMinnen
7
5
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
VekicMinnen
6
5
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
VekicMinnen
5
5
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
VekicMinnen
4
5
0
15
0
30
0
40
VekicMinnen
4
4
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
VekicMinnen
3
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
VekicMinnen
3
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
VekicMinnen
2
3
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
VekicMinnen
2
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
VekicMinnen
1
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
VekicMinnen
1
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
VekicMinnen
0
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40

The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that the Croatian snatched in the 11th game (6-5) prior to eventually conquering the set (7-5).

Vekic was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 11th game (5-5 15-40). On the other side, the Croatian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 69 points. Donna was the one to win the set after conquering 5 points more than Minnen (37-32). Donna lost 9 points on serve (24-9). On the other side, Greetje conceded 13 points on serve (23-13).

2nd Set -
Vekic 6-1
VekicMinnen
6
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
VekicMinnen
5
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
VekicMinnen
4
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
VekicMinnen
3
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
VekicMinnen
2
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
VekicMinnen
2
0
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
VekicMinnen
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
0

Vekic came out strong at the beginning of the set after breaking Greetje Minnen in the 1st game (1-0). The Croatian reinforced her lead after breaking Minnen in the 5th (4-1) and in the 7th (6-1) game before conquering the set.

Minnen was dominated in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-1 to 6-1.

The Croatian converted 75% of her break points (3/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40), the 5th (3-1 30-40 and 40-A) and the 7th game (5-1 30-40). On the other side, Greetje was unable to convert any of her 2 break points. She had 2 break points opportunities in the 2nd game (0-1 15-40 and 30-40).

They contested 43 points. Donna won 13 points more than the Belgian (28-15). Donna dropped 6 points on serve (13-6). on the other side of the net, Minnen conceded 15 points on serve (9-15).

1st
Vekic
Minnen
7-5
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
2nd
Vekic
Minnen
6-1
6
1
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0
 

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