Donna Vekic conquers Diane Parry 6-4 6-4 in the 1st round in Melbourne on Sunday. Vekic will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Jana Fett or Marketa Vondrousova in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 43 minutes. Her best achievement in this competition was reaching the quarter in 2023. Here you can see her history at this event.

Melbourne
Vekic's Record

Vekic added to her prize money $ 68,000 after winning this match. She has already won $ 200,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, the Croatian will add $ 90,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 290,000 in total.

Highlights Donna Vekic vs. Diane Parry Australian Open – Melbourne

Vekic’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Vekic
Parry
6-4 6-4
1h:43
77
77
Total points
61
61
30
30
Winners
26
26
39%
39%
Ratio Winners
43%
43%
24
24
Unforced
18
18
57%
57%
Ratio Unforced
43%
43%
13/18
13/18
Net Approaches
8/14
8/14
72%
72%
Perc
57%
57%
-- Serve --
9
9
Aces
3
3
2
2
Double Faults
2
2
62%
62%
1st in
61%
61%
77%
77%
1st won
57%
57%
30/39
30/39
1st won
26/46
26/46
46%
46%
2nd won
45%
45%
11/24
11/24
2nd won
13/29
13/29
180
180
Fastest serve
181
181
170
170
AVG 1st Serve
163
163
144
144
AVG 2nd Serve
138
138
-- Break Points --
4/10
4/10
Total
2/5
2/5
40%
40%
Won
40%
40%
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At the end of the match, Donna scored 77 points vs. Parry’s 61.

Vekic

Vekic served extremely well to win 77% of the points (30/39) behind her first serve. Nevertheless she won only 46% points (11/24) on her second serve. The Croatian won this match even if she had a tough time converting her break points after she converted only 40% (4/10) of the procured opportunities.

Parry

On the other side, the French player was struggling to find the solution in converting her break points (only 40% – 2/5). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.

After this contest, the head to head between Vekic and Parry is 1-1.

Draw and next match H2H: Donna Vekic vs. Jana Fett or Marketa Vondrousova – stats

Vekic will fight against either Jana Fett or Marketa Vondrousova in the 2nd round. The head to head is 0-0 vs. Jana Fett and 1-2 vs. Marketa Vondrousova.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Vekic 6-4
VekicParry
6
4
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
VekicParry
6
4
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
VekicParry
5
4
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
VekicParry
4
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
VekicParry
3
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
VekicParry
3
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
VekicParry
2
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
VekicParry
2
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
VekicParry
1
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
VekicParry
1
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
VekicParry
0
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40

The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that the Croatian conquered in the 9th game (5-4) before eventually conquering the set (6-4).

Parry was completely knocked out in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 3-4 to 6-4.

Vekic converted 20% of her break points (1/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th game (4-4 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Diane wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 4th game (2-1 30-40).

They played 81 points. The Croatian was the winner of the set after clinching 5 points more than Diane (43-38). The Croatian surrendered 9 points on serve (23-9). In addition, on the other side, Parry conceded 20 points on serve (29-20).

2nd Set -
Vekic 6-4
VekicParry
6
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
VekicParry
5
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
VekicParry
4
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
VekicParry
4
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
VekicParry
4
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
VekicParry
3
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
VekicParry
2
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
VekicParry
2
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
VekicParry
1
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15

Donna won the set after she broke Diane 3 times in the 3rd (2-1), in the 5th (3-2) and in the 9th (5-4) game. The French player tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 4th (2-2) and in the 8th (4-4) game. However, the Croatian kept the situation under control to conquer the set 6-4.

Donna converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40), the 5th (2-2 30-40 and 40-A) and the 9th game (4-4 0-40 and 15-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Parry converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had her opportunities in the 4th (1-2 40-A and 40-A) and the 8th game (3-4 15-40 and 30-40).

They played 57 points. Vekic was the winner of the set after clinching 11 points more than the French player (34-23). Vekic surrendered 13 points on serve (18-13). On the other side, the French player conceded 16 points on serve (10-16).

1st
Vekic
Parry
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
2nd
Vekic
Parry
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1

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