Amanda Anisimova gets by Cirstea in the 1st round in London

17-year-old Amanda Anisimova is victorious over Sorana Cirstea 6-3 6-3 in the 1^st round in London on Tuesday.

Match Report, stats, and key facts

1^st set.

Anisimova conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Cirstea in the 1^st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, that wasn’t sufficient for Amanda to win the set as the Romanian succeeded in breaking back in the 2^nd (1-1) and in the 4^th (2-2) game. Anisimova kept her cool to break Sorana in the 3^rd (2-1), in the 7^th (4-3) and in the 9^th (6-3) game.

Sorana lost the 7^th game (4-3) when she was serving and leading 40-0.

2^nd set.

Anisimova started the set in the best possible way after breaking Cirstea in the 2^nd game (2-0). Notwithstanding, there was more to do for Anisimova to win the set as Sorana managed to break back in the 3^rd (1-2) game. Amanda kept her cool to break Sorana in the 8^th (5-3) game before managing to win the set (6-3).

After this contest, the head to head between Anisimova and Cirstea is 1-0 for Amanda.

Amanda Anisimova vs. Magda Linette – H2H and stats

Anisimova will square off with Linette in the 2^nd round.

There is no head to head record between Amanda Anisimova and Magda Linette since this will be the first time that they will play each other at pro level.