
Madison Keys routs Anastasia Potapova 6-3 6-0 in the 2nd round in Indian Wells on Saturday after playing a fantastic match to deal with Elise Mertens in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 3 minutes. Her best achievement in this event was reaching the quarter in 2022. Here you can see her history at this event.
Highlights Madison Keys vs. Anastasia Potapova BNP Paribas Open – Indian Wells
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Madison scored 63 points vs. Potapova’s 35.
Keys
Madison served extremely well to win 77% of the points (17/22) behind her first serve, and she won 64% points (14/22) on her second serve. Madison was well focused in converting 67% of the break points that she conquered (6/9).
Potapova
On the other side, Anastasia was far from perfect in converting her break points (only 17% – 1/6). That was one of the key issues for her loss.
After this match, the head to head between Keys and Potapova is 2-1 for Madison.
Draw and next match H2H: Madison Keys vs. Elise Mertens – stats
Keys will take on Mertens in the 3rd round.
This will be the 6th time that Madison Keys and Elise Mertens clash against each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Keys (see full H2H stats),but they are 2-2 on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Mertens won 6-75 7-5 6-4 in the 3rd round in New York back in 2024.
Live score progression and stats
Keys started off on the right foot in the set after breaking Anastasia Potapova in the 1st game (1-0). However, that wasn’t sufficient for the American to win the set because the Russian succeeded in breaking back in the 4th (2-2) game. Keys maintained her focus to break the Russian in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (6-3) game.
Keys failed to serve out the set when leading 6-3 to be broken at 15.
The Russian was powerless in the last 5 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-3 to 6-3.
Keys converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A), the 3rd (2-0 40-A), the 6th (3-3 0-40 and 15-40) and the 9th game (5-3 40-A). In addition on the other side, the Russian converted 16% of her break points (1/6). She had her opportunities in the 4th game (1-2 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).
They contested 72 points. Madison won 14 more points than Potapova (43-29). Keys dropped 11 points on serve (23-11). On the other side, Potapova conceded 20 points on serve (18-20).
The Russian was overpowered in this set and Madison won the set 6-0.
The American converted 75% of her break points (3/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40), the 4th (3-0 30-40) and the 6th game (5-0 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Keys didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 26 points. Madison conquered the set after winning 14 more points than Potapova (20-6). Madison was extremely solid on serve to concede just 2 points (8-2). In addition, on the other side, Anastasia conceded 12 points on serve (4-12).
Tennis Scores in Indian Wells
- Cori GauffGauff – Moyuka UchijimaUchijima (6-4 3-6 7-64)
- Diana ShnaiderShnaider – Alycia ParksParks (6-1 6-1)
- Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova – Caty McNallyMcNally (7-68 6-4)
- Jaqueline CristianCristian – Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez (5-7 7-65 6-3)
- Lucia BronzettiBronzetti – Magdalena FrechFrech (6-3 7-5)
- Donna VekicVekic – Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan (6-3 6-3)
- Sonay KartalKartal – Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia (6-2 6-1)
- Maria SakkariSakkari – Viktoriya TomovaTomova (6-0 6-3)
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Mccartney KesslerKessler (7-64 6-3)
- Elise MertensMertens – Kimberly BirrellBirrell (6-4 7-5)
- Belinda BencicBencic – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (6-4 6-73 6-1)
- Polina KudermetovaKudermetova – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (7-5 6-2)
- Madison KeysKeys – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (6-3 6-0)
- Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Iva JovicJovic (7-63 1-6 6-3)
- Daria KasatkinaKasatkina – Sofia KeninKenin (3-6 7-5 6-4)
- Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (6-2 6-2)
- Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Ons JabeurJabeur (6-3 6-1)
- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (6-4 6-3)
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Suzan LamensLamens (6-3 6-3)
- Lulu SunSun – Linda NoskovaNoskova (6-1 6-4)
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Magda LinetteLinette (6-4 6-2)
- Xinyu WangWang – Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko (6-4 6-4)
- Katie BoulterBoulter – Irina-Camelia BeguBegu (6-72 6-3 6-0)
- Caroline DolehideDolehide – Eva LysLys (7-63 6-4)
- Marta KostyukKostyuk – Robin MontgomeryMontgomery (6-1 6-3)
- Mirra AndreevaAndreeva – Varvara GrachevaGracheva (7-5 6-4)
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Caroline GarciaGarcia (6-2 6-0)
- Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins – Hailey BaptisteBaptiste (5-7 6-2 6-4)
- Clara TausonTauson – Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano (7-63 7-5)
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Ashlyn KruegerKrueger (6-1 6-78 6-3)
- Qinwen ZhengZheng – Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka (6-3 6-4)
Upcoming matches
- Emma NavarroNavarro – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Lucia BronzettiBronzetti (2-0) – H2H details and stats
- Darya KasatkinaKasatkina – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Jaqueline CristianCristian – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Cori GauffGauff – Maria SakkariSakkari (3-5) – H2H details and stats
- Belinda BencicBencic – (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Elise MertensMertens – Madison KeysKeys (2-3) – H2H details and stats
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Katie BoulterBoulter (1-0) – H2H details and stats
- Clara TausonTauson – (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (2-0) – H2H details and stats
- Xin Yu WangYu Wang – Jessica PegulaPegula (2-0) – H2H details and stats
- Qinwen ZhengZheng – Lulu SunSun (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Marta KostyukKostyuk – Caroline DolehideDolehide (1-0) – H2H details and stats
- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Iga SwiatekSwiatek (1-1) – H2H details and stats