Marketa Vondrousova topples Emma Raducanu 6-3 6-4 in the 1st round in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. Vondrousova will engage against Yulia Putintseva in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 35 minutes. This will be her best result in this competition. Previously, the best she could do was reaching the 1st round in 2021. Here you can see her previous results at this event.
Vondrousova added to her prize money $ 4,400 after winning this match. She has already won $ 15,700 after this win. If she wins the next match, Marketa will add $ 12,995 to her earnings to get in total $ 28,695 in total.
Highlights Marketa Vondrousova vs. Emma Raducanu Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open – Abu Dhabi
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Marketa scored 69 points vs. Raducanu’s 63.
Vondrousova
Vondrousova won this match even if she had some problems converting her break points as she converted only 42% (5/12) of the procured opportunities.
Raducanu
On the other side, Emma was struggling when converting her break points (only 29% – 2/7). That was one of the key issues for her demise.
After this match, the head to head between Vondrousova and Raducanu is 2-1 for Marketa.
Draw and next match H2H: Marketa Vondrousova vs. Yulia Putintseva – stats
Vondrousova will come up against Putintseva in the 2nd round.
This will be the 4th time that Marketa Vondrousova and Yulia Putintseva face off. The head to head is 3-0 for Vondrousova (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Vondrousova won 6-2 4-6 6-4 in the qualifications in Dubai back in 2022.
Live score progression and stats
The Czech clinched the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 4th (1-3) game, Vondrousova broke back 3 times in the 5th (2-3), in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th game to win the set 6-3.
Vondrousova failed to serve out the set when leading 6-3 to be broken at 40.
Raducanu was completely wiped out in the last 6 games of the set when the score went from 1-3 to 6-3.
The Czech converted 37% of her break points (3/8). She had 8 break points opportunities in the 5th (1-3 0-40, 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A), the 6th (3-3 15-40) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40). Also, on the other side, Raducanu converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 4th (2-1 30-40) and the 10th game (2-6 40-A).
They played 69 points. Vondrousova conquered the set after winning 7 points more than Emma (38-31). Vondrousova lost 16 points on serve (22-16). In addition, on the other side, Raducanu conceded 16 points on serve (15-16).
Vondrousova won the set after she broke Raducanu in the 8th
(5-3) and in the 10th (6-4) game. The Brit tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 9th (5-4) game. Anyhow, Marketa didn’t lose the lead to win the set 6-4.Marketa failed to serve out the set when leading 5-3 to be broken at 15.
Marketa converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 8th (4-3 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40). In addition on the other side, the Brit converted 25% of her break points (1/4). She had her opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 9th
game (3-5 15-40).They played 63 points. It’s worth to point out that, Vondrousova won this set even if she scored less points 1 than Emma (31-32). Vondrousova dropped 15 points on serve (18-15). on the other side of the net, the Brit conceded 13 points on serve (17-13).
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