Arantxa Rus wins against Yuliia Starodubtseva 6-4 6-7(2) 6-3 in the 1st round in Jiujiang on Monday. Rus will play Linda Fruhvirtova in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 40 minutes.

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Rus's Record

Highlights Arantxa Rus vs. Yuliia Starodubtseva Jiangxi Open – Jiujiang

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Rus
Starodubtseva
6-4 6-72 6-3
2h:40
96
96
Total points
92
92
40
40
Winners
32
32
42%
42%
Ratio Winners
35%
35%
-- Serve --
7
7
Aces
0
0
4
4
Double Faults
3
3
67%
67%
1st in
58%
58%
66%
66%
1st won
57%
57%
40/61
40/61
1st won
32/56
32/56
40%
40%
2nd won
51%
51%
12/30
12/30
2nd won
21/41
21/41
-- Break Points --
7/15
7/15
Total
4/7
4/7
47%
47%
Won
57%
57%
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At the end of the match, Rus scored 96 points vs. Yulia’s 92.

Rus

Rus won this match even if she was struggling when converting her break points since she converted only 47% (7/15) of the procured opportunities.

Starodubtsewa

On the other side, Yulia didn’t lose the focus when converting 57% of the break points that she procured points (4/7). However, that was not enough to win the encounter.

After this match, the head to head between Rus and Starodubtsewa is 1-0 for Arantxa.

Draw and next match H2H: Arantxa Rus vs. Linda Fruhvirtova – stats

Rus will square off with Fruhvirtova in the 2nd round.

This will be the 3rd time that Arantxa Rus and Linda Fruhvirtova face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Rus and Fruhvirtova (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Rus won 6-3 5-7 6-3 in the 1st round in Hobart back in January 2024.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
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RusStarodubtseva
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0
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Rus had a great start in this set after breaking Yuliia Starodubtseva in the 1st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, the Dutch was not done to come back to break Starodubtsewa in the 8th (4-4) gamein the 10th game before winning the set (6-4) after breaking his opponent in the last game.

The Dutch failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 40.

The Ukrainian couldn’t stop the opposition in the last 5 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-4 to 6-4.

Arantxa converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-2 15-40 and 30-40), the 8th (3-4 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 0-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Starodubtsewa converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40), the 7th (4-2 30-40) and the 11th game (3-6 30-40).

They contested 66 points. Rus was the one to win the set after conquering 4 more points than Starodubtsewa (35-31). Arantxa lost 16 points on serve (22-16). In addition, on the other side, Yulia conceded 13 points on serve (15-13).

2nd Set -
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0
0
0
0

Yulia won the set after she broke the Dutch in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game. The Dutch tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 8th (5-3) and in the 10th (5-5) game. Nevertheless, Starodubtsewa maintained the focus to conquer the set 7-6

.

It is worth noting that a key moment of this set was when Starodubtsewa won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set to change the game count from 1-1 to 5-1. Notwithstanding also Arantxa won 5 consecutive games from 1-5 to 6-5

Starodubtsewa was flawless in converting all her break points in the 3rd (1-1 15-40) and the 5th game (3-1 30-40). In addition on the other side, Arantxa was exemplary in converting all her break points in the 8th (2-5 0-40 and 15-40) and the 9th game (4-5 15-40 and 30-40).

They contested 73 points. Yulia was the winner of the set after clinching 9 more points than Rus (41-32

). The Ukrainian conceded 14 points on serve (24-14). on the other side of the court, Arantxa conceded 17 points on serve (18-17).
3rd Set -
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0
0
0
0

Arantxa won the set after she broke the Ukrainian 3 times in the 5th (3-2), in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (6-3) game. The Ukrainian tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 6th (3-3) game. Anyhow, the Dutch refused to give way to win the set 6-3.

The Dutch converted 42% of her break points (3/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-2 15-40 and 30-40), the 7th (3-3 15-40) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). Furthermore, on the other side, the Ukrainian converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 5th (2-3 15-40) and the 8th game (3-4 30-40).

They contested 49 points. The Dutch conquered the set after winning 11 more points than Starodubtsewa (30-19). Rus dropped 8 points on serve (14-8). on the other side of the court, Yulia conceded 16 points on serve (11-16).

1st
Rus
Starodubtseva
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
3
4
2
4
2
3
1
3
1
2
0
2
0
1
2nd
Rus
Starodubtseva
6-7
6
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
3
5
2
5
1
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
3rd
Rus
Starodubtseva
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1

Tennis Scores in Jiujiang

  • Elena PridankinaPridankina – Ella SeidelSeidel (6-3 7-66)
  • Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Alexandra EalaEala (7-5 7-64)
  • Jessica Bouzas ManeiroBouzas Maneiro – Zarina DiyasDiyas (6-4 6-2)
  • Linda FruhvirtovaFruhvirtova – Kathinka Von DeichmannVon Deichmann (6-0 7-5)
  • Tamara KorpatschKorpatsch – Priska Madelyn NugrohoMadelyn Nugroho (6-0 6-1)
  • Kamilla RakhimovaRakhimova – Petra MarticMartic (6-1 4-6 7-5)
  • Arantxa RusRus – Yuliia StarodubtsevaStarodubtseva (6-4 6-72 6-3)

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