Hailey Baptiste surprises Olga Danilovic 6-3 6-7(5) 6-1 in the 1st round in Miami on Tuesday. Baptiste will have to play Daria Kasatkina in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 17 minutes. This will be her best achievement in this competition. In the past, the best she could do was reaching the 1st round in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. Here you can see her history at this event.
Hailey added to her prize money $ 11,500 after winning this match. She has already won $ 35,260 after this win. If she wins the next match, Hailey will add $ 25,140 to her earnings to get in total $ 60,400 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Baptiste scored 106 points vs. the Serbian’s 81.
Baptiste
The American served exceptionally well to win 86% of the points (42/49) behind her first serve, and she won 56% points (23/41) on her second serve. Hailey didn’t lose the focus when converting 57% of the break points that she conquered (4/7).
Danilovic
On the other side, the Serbian was far from perfect in converting her break points (only 33% – 1/3). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Baptiste and Danilovic is 2-0 for Hailey.
Draw and next match H2H: Hailey Baptiste vs. Daria Kasatkina – stats
Baptiste will come up against Kasatkina in the 2nd round.
This will be the 2nd time that Hailey Baptiste and Daria Kasatkina play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kasatkina (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Kasatkina won 6-4 6-2 in the 2nd round in Seoul back in 2024.
Live score progression and stats
Baptiste started the set in the best possible way after breaking Olga Danilovic in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. That break was enough for Baptiste to win the set (6-3) since there were no other breaks anymore.
Baptiste converted 25% of her break points (1/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40), the 6th (4-1 40-A and 40-A) and the 10th game (6-2 40-A). On the other side, the Serbian was unable to convert any of her 2 break points. She had 2 break points opportunities in the 1st game (0-0 40-A and 40-A).
They played 71 points. Baptiste was the winner of the set after clinching 11 more points than the Serbian (41-30). Baptiste conceded 10 points on serve (24-10). On the losing side, Olga conceded 17 points on serve (20-17).
The Serbian won the set after she broke Hailey .
The Serbian wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 1st game (0-0 30-40). Moreover, on the other side, Hailey wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 9th game (4-4 40-A).
They contested 81 points. It’s worth to point out that, Olga won this set even if she scored less points 5 than Baptiste (38-43). Danilovic conceded 17 points on serve (30-17). On the losing side, the American conceded 8 points on serve (26-8).
Baptiste conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Olga Danilovic in the 2nd
game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Baptiste managed to strengthen her lead after breaking the Serbian in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).Baptiste was exemplary in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 6th game (4-1 40-A). On the other side, Hailey didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 35 points. The American was the one to win the set after conquering 9 more points than Olga (22-13). The American was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (12-4). on the other side of the net, the Serbian conceded 10 points on serve (9-10).
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