Mirra Andreeva downs Elena Rybakina 6-4 4-6 6-3 in the semifinal in Dubai on Friday. This will be her best result in this tournament. Previously, the best she could do was reaching the 1st round in 2024. Here you can see her previous results at this event.
Andreeva added to her prize money $ 170,401 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 351,801 after this win. If she wins the next match, Mirra will add $ 245,199 to her earnings to get in total $ 597,000 in total.
Highlights Mirra Andreeva vs. Elena Rybakina Dubai Duty Free Championships – Dubai
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
After this match, the head to head between Andreeva and Rybakina is 0-1 for Elena.
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The Russian won the set after she broke Elena in the 5th (3-2) and in the 7th (4-3) game. The Kazakhstani tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 6th (3-3) game. Nonetheless, Mirra stayed solid to win the set 6-4.
Mirra was on the money in converting all her break points in the 4th (2-2 40-A) and the 6th game (3-3 30-40). On the other side, Rybakina converted 20% of her break points (1/5). She had her opportunities in the 6th (2-3 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 8th game (3-4 40-A and 40-A).
They contested 75 points. This was a hard-fought set and finally Andreeva won only 1 point more than the Kazakhstani (38-37). Mirra conceded 16 points on serve (24-16). On the other side, Elena conceded 14 points on serve (21-14
).Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the Kazakhstani snatched in the 10th game (6-4) before eventually conquering the set (6-4).
The Kazakhstani failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 15.
Rybakina was unerring in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 15-40). On the other side, the Kazakhstani didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 58 points. The Kazakhstani won 8 more points than the Russian (33-25). Elena surrendered 5 points on serve (20-5). On the other side, the Russian conceded 13 points on serve (20-13).
The Russian clinched the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 4th (1-3) game, Mirra 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.
Elena was unable to find the solution against the opposition in the last 5 games of the set when the game count went from 1-3
to 6-3.Andreeva converted 42% of her break points (3/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 5th (1-3 30-40, 40-A and 40-A), the 7th (3-3 0-40 and 15-40) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40 and 40-A). Also, on the other side, the Kazakhstani converted 20% of her break points (1/5). She had her opportunities in the 4th (2-1 15-40) and the 8th game (3-4 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).
They played 58 points. The Russian won 8 more points than Elena (33-25). The Russian dropped 12 points on serve (16-12). Regarding the other side of the net, Rybakina conceded 17 points on serve (13-17).
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