Ashleigh Barty gets by Saisai Zheng 6-4 6-2 in the 1st round in London on Tuesday.
Match Report, stats, and key facts
1st set.
Barty commenced this set in the best possible way after breaking Zheng in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Notwithstanding, that wasn’t sufficient for Barty to win the set since Saisai managed to break back in the 5th
(2-3) game. The Australian maintained her cool to break Zheng in the 10th (6-4) game.2nd set.
Barty didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Zheng in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Barty increased her lead later on after breaking Saisai in the 8th (6-2) game before winning the set.
After this encounter, the head to head between Barty and Zheng is 3-0 for Ashleigh.
Highlights Ashleigh Barty vs. Saisai Zheng Wimbledon – London
Barty’s Interview
Ashleigh Barty vs. Alison Van Uytvanck – H2H and stats
Barty will play Van Uytvanck in the 2nd round.
This will be the 2nd time that Ashleigh Barty and Alison Van Uytvanck face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Barty (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on grass.
The last time that they squared off, Barty won 7-67 6-2 in the 2nd round in Montreal back in 2018.