Erika Andreeva wins against Zheng in the 1st round to clash vs Haddad Maia. HIGHLIGHTS – AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS

AUSTRALIAN OPEN - MELBOURNE DRAW AND RESULTS. Andreeva tops Zheng to square off with Beatriz Haddad Maia in the 2nd round

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Luke Meyer
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Erika Andreeva tops Saisai Zheng 6-1 7-6(6) in the 1st round in Melbourne on Tuesday. Andreeva will clash against Beatriz Haddad Maia in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 59 minutes. This will be her best result in this event. In the past, the best she could do was reaching the qualifications in 2023. Here you can see her history at this event.

Andreeva
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Andreeva's Record

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

Highlights Erika Andreeva vs. Saisai Zheng Australian Open – Melbourne

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Andreeva
Zheng
Erika Andreeva
6-1 7-66
1h:59
Saisai Zheng
85
85
Total points
71
71
25
25
Winners
29
29
29%
29%
Ratio Winners
41%
41%
28
28
Unforced
29
29
49%
49%
Ratio Unforced
51%
51%
17/30
17/30
Net Approaches
15/22
15/22
57%
57%
Perc
68%
68%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
0
0
3
3
Double Faults
4
4
56%
56%
1st in
61%
61%
58%
58%
1st won
60%
60%
25/43
25/43
1st won
29/48
29/48
59%
59%
2nd won
32%
32%
20/34
20/34
2nd won
10/31
10/31
173
173
Fastest serve
160
160
150
150
AVG 1st Serve
144
144
126
126
AVG 2nd Serve
119
119
-- Break Points --
5/10
5/10
Total
3/9
3/9
50%
50%
Won
33%
33%
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At the end of the match, the Russian scored 85 points vs. Saisai’s 71.

Andreeva

The Russian was pretty good at converting 50% of the break points that she procured (5/10).

Zheng

On the other side, Zheng was battling in converting her break points (only 33% – 3/9). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

After this match, the head to head between Andreeva and Zheng is 1-0 for Erika.

Draw and next match H2H: Erika Andreeva vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia – stats

Andreeva will face Haddad Maia in the 2nd round.

This will be the 3rd time that Erika Andreeva and Beatriz Haddad Maia square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Haddad Maia (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Haddad Maia won 6-3 6-3 in the qualifications in Madrid back in 2022.

Erika Andreeva Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
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Andreeva had a great start in this set after breaking Saisai Zheng in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 5-0. The Russian reinforced her lead after breaking the Chinese in the 4th (4-0) game before winning the set (6-1).

One of the most important stints of the set was when Erika won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set so as to convert the scoreline from 0-0 to 5-0.

The Russian converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40), the 4th (3-0 40-A) and the 6th game (5-0 30-40). On the other side, Saisai wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 3rd game (0-2 30-40).

They played 54 points. Erika won 10 points more than Saisai (32-22). Erika surrendered 8 points on serve (17-8). On the other side, the Chinese conceded 15 points on serve (14-15).

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Andreeva won the set after she broke Zheng 3 times in the 3rd (2-1), in the 7th (4-3) and in the 11th (6-5) game. Zheng tried to stage a comeback breaking 3 times in the 6th (3-3), in the 8th (4-4) and in the 12th (6-6) game. Nevertheless, Andreeva didn’t make any concession anymore to eventually clinch the set at the following tiebreak at 6.

Erika failed to serve out the set when leading 6-5 to be broken at 40.

Tiebreak

Erika won 4 minibreaks in the 4th (2-2), 9th (5-4), 13th (7-6) and 14th (8-6) point. On the other side, the Chinese won 2 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0) and 11th (5-6) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 0-2, 1-2, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 4-4, 5-4, 6-4, 6-5, 6-6, 7-6, 8-6

Erika converted 42% of her break points (3/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 40-A), the 7th (3-3 15-40 and 30-40), the 9th (4-4 15-40 and 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 30-40 and 40-A). Moreover, on the other side, Zheng converted 37% of her break points (3/8). She had her opportunities in the 6th (2-3 0-40 and 15-40), the 8th (3-4 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 12th game (5-6 30-40 and 40-A).

They contested 102 points. Erika conquered the set after winning 4 points more than the Chinese (53-49). The Russian lost 24 points on serve (27-24). In addition, on the other side, the Chinese conceded 26 points on serve (25-26).

1st
Andreeva
Zheng
6-1
6
1
5
1
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
2nd
Andreeva
Zheng
7-6
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
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2
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Tennis Scores at the Australian Open

  • Erika AndreevaAndreeva – Saisai ZhengZheng (6-1 7-66)
  • Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Mayar SherifSherif (6-1 6-4)
  • Shuai ZhangZhang – Mccartney KesslerKessler (6-3 6-4)
  • Xiyu WangWang – Julia GrabherGrabher (6-1 7-5)
  • Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan (4-6 7-5 6-2)
  • Emma NavarroNavarro – Peyton StearnsStearns (6-75 7-65 7-5)
  • Danka KovinicKovinic – Lulu SunSun (6-3 7-5)
  • Elena RybakinaRybakina – Emerson JonesJones (6-1 6-1)
  • Iva JovicJovic – Nuria Parrizas-DiazParrizas-Diaz (6-2 6-1)
  • Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse – Irina-Camelia BeguBegu (6-4 6-0)
  • Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Julia RieraRiera (4-6 7-5 6-2)
  • Varvara GrachevaGracheva – Caty McNallyMcNally (6-3 6-4)
  • Madison KeysKeys – Ann LiLi (6-4 7-5)
  • Yafan WangWang – Anna BondarBondar (3-6 6-3 6-4)
  • Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Maria Lourdes CarleLourdes Carle (6-2 6-3)
  • Emma RaducanuRaducanu – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (7-64 7-6)
  • Daria KasatkinaKasatkina – Viktoriya TomovaTomova (6-1 6-3)
  • Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Nadia PodoroskaPodoroska (6-1 6-1)
  • Moyuka UchijimaUchijima – Magda LinetteLinette (4-6 6-2 7-68)
  • Destanee AiavaAiava – Greetje MinnenMinnen (5-7 7-5 7-65)
  • Jessica PegulaPegula – Maya JointJoint (6-3 6-0)
  • Magdalena FrechFrech – Polina KudermetovaKudermetova (6-4 6-4)
  • Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (6-3 6-4)
  • Lucia BronzettiBronzetti – Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka (6-2 7-62)
  • Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (6-4 6-4)
  • Marta KostyukKostyuk – Nao HibinoHibino (3-6 6-3 6-1)
  • Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins – Daria SnigurSnigur (7-64 6-3)
  • Olga DanilovicDanilovic – Arantxa RusRus (6-4 6-4)
  • Cori GauffGauff – Sofia KeninKenin (6-3 6-3)
  • Jodie Anna BurrageAnna Burrage – Leolia JeanjeanJeanjean (6-2 6-4)
  • Diana ShnaiderShnaider – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (7-64 6-4)
  • Caroline DolehideDolehide – Sara BejlekBejlek (7-65 6-2)
  • Jule NiemeierNiemeier – Maja ChwalinskaChwalinska (6-0 6-1)
  • Harriet DartDart – Jana FettFett (7-5 2-6 7-67)
  • Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Tamara ZidansekZidansek (6-2 7-5)
  • Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Yue YuanYuan (6-4 4-6 6-3)
  • Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – Ashlyn KruegerKrueger (6-4 4-6 6-4)
  • Rebecca SramkovaSramkova – Katie VolynetsVolynets (3-6 6-2 6-2)
  • Jaqueline CristianCristian – Petra MarticMartic (6-2 4-6 7-67)
  • Naomi OsakaOsaka – Caroline GarciaGarcia (6-3 3-6 6-3)
  • Elise MertensMertens – Viktorija GolubicGolubic (4-6 7-68 6-4)
  • Talia GibsonGibson – Zeynep SonmezSonmez (3-6 7-65 6-1)
  • Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova – Kamilla RakhimovaRakhimova (6-2 6-4)
  • Laura SiegemundSiegemund – Hailey BaptisteBaptiste (4-6 7-5 6-4)
  • Belinda BencicBencic – Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko (6-3 7-66)
  • Suzan LamensLamens – Veronika ErjavecErjavec (7-5 7-62)
  • Anna BlinkovaBlinkova – Daria SavilleSaville (1-6 6-4 7-5)
  • Qinwen ZhengZheng – Anca Alexia TodoniAlexia Todoni (7-63 6-1)
  • Mirra AndreevaAndreeva – Marie BouzkovaBouzkova (6-3 6-3)
  • Jessica Bouzas ManeiroBouzas Maneiro – Sonay KartalKartal (6-1 7-65)
  • Donna VekicVekic – Diane ParryParry (6-4 6-4)
  • Tatjana MariaMaria – Bernarda PeraPera (7-63 6-4)
  • Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Sloane StephensStephens (6-3 6-2)
  • Clara TausonTauson – Linda NoskovaNoskova (5-7 6-3 6-4)
  • Cristina BucsaBucsa – Chloe PaquetPaquet (6-2 6-3)
  • Paula BadosaBadosa – Xinyu WangWang (6-3 7-65)
  • Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Yuliia StarodubtsevaStarodubtseva (7-5 6-4)

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