LONDON. superb Stephens grounds Wang in the 2nd round in London

Sloane Stephens exterminates Yafan Wang 6-0 6-2 in the 2^nd round in London on Thursday after playing a good match to face Johanna Konta in the 3^rd round.

Match Report, stats, and key facts

1^st set. This set was a no contest after Stephens conceded no games to the Chinese before winning the set 6-0.

2^nd set. Stephens started the set strong after breaking Wang in the 2^nd game (2-0)before winning the set (6-2). The mach lasted just 54 minutes.

After this match, the head to head between Stephens and Wang is 1-0 for Sloane.

Stephens’s Interview

After the match, Sloane commented

“I thought I played a good, solid match, obviously from the beginning, so I was happy with that. I felt like I executed my game plan well, and that’s all you can really do. I was just happy to get a good win today.”

Sloane Stephens vs. Johanna Konta – H2H and stats

Stephens will play Konta in the 3^rd round.

This will be the 4^th time that Sloane Stephens and Johanna Konta square off. The head to head is 3-0 for Konta (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on grass.

The last time that they played each other, Konta won 6-1 6-4 in the quarter in Paris back in June 2019.