Karolina Muchova dispatches Anastasia Potapova 6-4 6-2 in the 3rd round in New York on Saturday. Muchova will engage against Jasmine Paolini in the 4th round. The match lasted 1 hour and 13 minutes. Her most significant achievement in this competition was reaching the semifinal in 2023. Here you can see her history at this event.
Karolina added to her prize money $ 110,000 after winning this match. She has already won $ 325,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Karolina will add $ 205,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 530,000 in total.
Highlights Karolina Muchova vs. Anastasia Potapova U.S. Open – New York
Muchova’s Interview
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Karolina scored 64 points vs. Anastasia’s 42.
Muchova
Muchova served pretty well to win 81% of the points (21/26) behind her first serve, and she won 73% points (16/22) on her second serve. Karolina won this match even if she wasn’t that great in converting her break points after she converted only 43% (3/7) of the procured opportunities.
Potapova
On the other side, Potapova wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/2). That was one of the key issues for her loss.
After this encounter, the head to head between Muchova and Potapova is 3-1 for Karolina.
Draw and next match H2H: Karolina Muchova vs. Jasmine Paolini – stats
Muchova will square off with Paolini in the 4th round.
This will be the 4th time that Karolina Muchova and Jasmine Paolini face off. The head to head is 3-0 for Muchova (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Muchova won 6-2 4-6 6-4 in the 3rd round in Melbourne back in 2021.
Live score progression and stats
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Muchova snatched in the 5th game (3-2) before eventually winning the set (6-4).
Karolina converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had 2 break points opportunities in the 5th (2-2 15-40) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40). On the other side, Anastasia was unable to convert any of her 2 break points. She had 2 break points opportunities in the 3rd game (2-1 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 63 points. The Czech won 9 more points than Anastasia (36-27). The Czech dropped 7 points on serve (21-7). In addition, on the other side, Anastasia conceded 15 points on serve (20-15).
Muchova in this set was in much better shape than Anastasia and eventually she won 6-2 after breaking the Russian in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.
Certainly, a key moment was when Muchova won 5 consecutive games in the 2nd set to change the score from 0-1 to 5-1.
Karolina converted 40% of her break points (2/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 0-40), the 4th (3-1 15-40) and the 7th game (5-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, the Czech didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 43 points. The Czech was the winner of the set after clinching 13 more points than the Russian (28-15). Karolina was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (16-4). On the other side, Potapova conceded 12 points on serve (11-12).
Tennis Scores at the U.S. Open
- Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (6-3 6-4)
- Caroline WozniackiWozniacki – Jessika PonchetPonchet (6-3 6-2)
- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (6-4 6-2)
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Jessica Bouzas ManeiroBouzas Maneiro (6-3 6-3)
- Diana ShnaiderShnaider – Sara ErraniErrani (6-2 6-2)
- Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova – Ashlyn KruegerKrueger (6-1 6-1)
- Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya (6-3 6-1)
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova (6-4 6-2)
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (2-6 6-1 6-2)
- Emma NavarroNavarro – Marta KostyukKostyuk (6-4 4-6 6-3)
- Paula BadosaBadosa – Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse (4-6 6-1 7-68)
- Qinwen ZhengZheng – Jule NiemeierNiemeier (6-2 6-1)
- Elise MertensMertens – Madison KeysKeys (6-75 7-5 6-4)
- Cori GauffGauff – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (3-6 6-3 6-3)
- Donna VekicVekic – Peyton StearnsStearns (7-5 6-4)
- Yafan WangWang – Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka (6-4 3-6 6-1)
Upcoming matches
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (3-0) – H2H details and stats
- Caroline WozniackiWozniacki – Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (2-0) – H2H details and stats
- Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Yafan WangWang (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Emma NavarroNavarro – Cori GauffGauff (1-1) – H2H details and stats
- Qinwen ZhengZheng – Donna VekicVekic (2-1) – H2H details and stats
- Elise MertensMertens – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (2-7) – H2H details and stats