Unstoppable Cristina Bucsa makes light work of Paquet in the 1st round to battle vs Annie Fernandez at the Australian Open. HIGHLIGHTS – AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS

AUSTRALIAN OPEN - MELBOURNE DRAW AND RESULTS. Bucsa vanquishes Paquet to face Leylah Annie Fernandez in the 2nd round

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Cristina Bucsa annihilates Chloe Paquet 6-2 6-3 in the 1st round in Melbourne on Sunday after playing a solid match to come up against Leylah Annie Fernandez in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 26 minutes. Her best achievement in this tournament was reaching the 3rd round in 2023. Here you can see her history at this event.

Bucsa
Melbourne
Bucsa's Record

Bucsa 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, Bucsa will add $ 90,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 290,000 in total.

Highlights Cristina Bucsa vs. Chloe Paquet Australian Open – Melbourne

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Bucsa
Paquet
64
64
Total points
50
50
27
27
Winners
20
20
42%
42%
Ratio Winners
40%
40%
20
20
Unforced
25
25
44%
44%
Ratio Unforced
56%
56%
4/7
4/7
Net Approaches
2/4
2/4
57%
57%
Perc
50%
50%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
3
3
0
0
Double Faults
4
4
79%
79%
1st in
56%
56%
66%
66%
1st won
57%
57%
27/41
27/41
1st won
20/35
20/35
45%
45%
2nd won
37%
37%
5/11
5/11
2nd won
10/27
10/27
165
165
Fastest serve
176
176
152
152
AVG 1st Serve
162
162
124
124
AVG 2nd Serve
136
136
-- Break Points --
5/8
5/8
Total
1/3
1/3
63%
63%
Won
33%
33%
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At the end of the match, Bucsa scored 64 points vs. Chloe’s 50.

Bucsa

Cristina didn’t lose the focus when converting 63% of the break points that she procured (5/8).

Paquet

On the other side, Chloe was struggling to find the solution in converting her break points (only 33%1/3). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.

After this encounter, the head to head between Bucsa and Paquet is 3-1 for Cristina.

Draw and next match H2H: Cristina Bucsa vs. Leylah Annie Fernandez – stats

Bucsa will fight against Annie Fernandez in the 2nd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Cristina Bucsa and Leylah Annie Fernandez face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Annie Fernandez (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they played, Annie Fernandez won 7-64 6-3 in the 2nd round in Paris back in 2024.

Cristina Bucsa Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Bucsa 6-2
BucsaPaquet
6
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
BucsaPaquet
6
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
BucsaPaquet
5
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
BucsaPaquet
4
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
BucsaPaquet
3
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
BucsaPaquet
3
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
BucsaPaquet
2
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
BucsaPaquet
2
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
BucsaPaquet
1
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30

Bucsa overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Chloe Paquet in the 1st game (1-0). The Spaniard managed to strengthen her lead after breaking Paquet in the 7th (5-2) game before winning the set (6-2).

Paquet was completely outplayed in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 3-2 to 6-2.

Cristina converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 7th (4-2 15-40) and the 9th game (6-1 30-40). On the other side, Bucsa didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 52 points. The Spaniard won 10 points more than Chloe (31-21). Bucsa lost 8 points on serve (18-8). In addition, on the other side, Paquet conceded 13 points on serve (13-13).

2nd Set -
Bucsa 6-3
BucsaPaquet
6
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
BucsaPaquet
5
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
BucsaPaquet
4
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
BucsaPaquet
4
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
BucsaPaquet
3
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
BucsaPaquet
2
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
BucsaPaquet
1
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
BucsaPaquet
1
1
0
15
0
30
0
40

Bucsa won the set after she broke the French player in the 5th (3-2) and in the 9th (6-3) game.

The Spaniard converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 40-A), the 5th (2-2 30-40 and 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 0-40). On the other side, Paquet was unable to convert any of her 3 break points. She had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40) and the 6th game (2-3 15-40 and 30-40).

They played 62 points. Bucsa won 4 points more than the French player (33-29). Bucsa lost 12 points on serve (14-12). On the other side, Chloe conceded 19 points on serve (17-19).

1st
Bucsa
Paquet
6-2
6
2
5
2
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0
2nd
Bucsa
Paquet
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
0
 

Tennis Scores at the Australian Open

  • Aryna SabalenkaSabalenkaSloane StephensStephens (6-3 6-2)
  • Cristina BucsaBucsaChloe PaquetPaquet (6-2 6-3)
  • Clara TausonTausonLinda NoskovaNoskova (5-7 6-3 6-4)
  • Mirra AndreevaAndreevaMarie BouzkovaBouzkova (6-3 6-3)
  • Paula BadosaBadosaXinyu WangWang (6-3 7-65)
  • Qinwen ZhengZhengAnca Alexia TodoniAlexia Todoni (7-63 6-1)
  • Jessica Bouzas ManeiroBouzas ManeiroSonay KartalKartal (6-1 7-65)
  • Donna VekicVekicDiane ParryParry (6-4 6-4)
  • Tatjana MariaMariaBernarda PeraPera (7-63 6-4)
  • Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie FernandezYuliia StarodubtsevaStarodubtseva (7-5 6-4)
  • Suzan LamensLamensVeronika ErjavecErjavec (7-5 7-62)
  • Anna BlinkovaBlinkovaDaria SavilleSaville (1-6 6-4 7-5)

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