
Clara Tauson downs Sorana Cirstea 6-2 6-4 in the 2nd round in Linz on Wednesday. Tauson will engage against Elina Svitolina or Anna Blinkova in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 30 minutes. Her best result in this event was reaching the quarter in 2023. Here you can see her history at this event.
The Dane added to her prize money € 11,299 after winning this match. She has already won € 24,950 after this win. If she wins the next match, Tauson will add € 26,355 to her earnings to get in total € 51,305 in total.
Highlights Clara Tauson vs. Sorana Cirstea Upper Austria Ladies Linz – Linz
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Dane scored 70 points vs. Sorana’s 49.
Tauson
Tauson was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that she conquered (4/8).
Cirstea
On the other side, Cirstea was struggling to find the solution in converting her break points (only 25% – 1/4). That was one of the key issues for her demise.
After this contest, the head to head between Tauson and Cirstea is 1-0 for Clara.
Draw and next match H2H: Clara Tauson vs. Elina Svitolina or Anna Blinkova – stats
Tauson will take on either Elina Svitolina or Anna Blinkova in the 3rd round. The head to head is 1-0 vs. Elina Svitolina and 1-1 vs. Anna Blinkova.
Live score progression and stats
Clara in this set didn’t concede much to the Romanian and eventually she won 6-2 after breaking Cirstea in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.
It is worth noting that a pivotal stage of the set was when Clara won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set to convert the score from 0-1 to 5-1.
The Dane converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 0-40), the 5th (3-1 40-A), the 7th (5-1 30-40) and the 9th game (6-1 0-40). On the other side, the Romanian was unable to convert any of her 2 break points. She had 2 break points opportunities in the 6th (1-4 30-40) and the 8th game (2-5 40-A).
They contested 56 points. The Dane was the winner of the set after clinching 16 more points than Sorana (36-20). Tauson conceded 8 points on serve (19-8). on the other side of the court, Sorana conceded 17 points on serve (12-17).
Tauson had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Sorana Cirstea in the 2nd game (2-0). Notwithstanding, Clara managed to stage a great comeback to break the Romanian in the 9th (5-4) game before winning the set (6-4).
Tauson converted 25% of her break points (1/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 9th game (4-4 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). Also, on the other side, the Romanian converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 8th game (3-4 30-40).
They played 63 points. Tauson won 5 points more than Sorana (34-29). Tauson surrendered 11 points on serve (20-11). Regarding the other side of the net, Sorana conceded 14 points on serve (18-14).
Tennis Scores in Linz
- Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Rebecca SramkovaSramkova (7-61 6-4)
- Maria SakkariSakkari – Viktoriya TomovaTomova (6-3 6-2)
- Clara TausonTauson – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (6-2 6-4)
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