Bernarda Pera grounds Ajla Tomljanovic 6-3 6-2 in the 1st round in Miami on Wednesday after playing a marvellous match to clash against Jessica Pegula in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 14 minutes. This run will match her most significant achievement in this tournament. Here you can see her history at this event.
The American added to her prize money $ 11,500 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 35,260 after this win. If she wins the next match, Pera 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, Bernarda scored 60 points vs. Tomljanovic’s 49.
Pera
Bernarda won this match even if she was far from perfect in converting her break points as she converted only 43% (3/7) of the procured opportunities.
Tomljanovic
On the other side, Ajla wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/5). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Pera and Tomljanovic is 1-0 for Bernarda.
Draw and next match H2H: Bernarda Pera vs. Jessica Pegula – stats
Pera will play Pegula in the 2nd round.
This will be the 3rd time that Bernarda Pera and Jessica Pegula play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Pegula won 4-6 6-2 6-3 in the 2nd round in Adelaide back in 2024.
Live score progression and stats
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that the American conquered in the 4th game (3-1) prior to eventually winning the set (6-3).
Pera lost a big opportunity to break the Australian in the 8th game when she had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).
Pera converted 25% of her break points (1/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 30-40) and the 8th game (5-2 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Ajla wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 7th game (2-4 30-40).
They contested 63 points. The contest during this set was so even that the American won only 1 point more than the Australian (32-31). Bernarda lost 12 points on serve (23-12). on the other side of the court, Ajla conceded 9 points on serve (19-9).
Pera in this set was in much better shape than Ajla and without many problems she won 6-2 after breaking Tomljanovic in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.
An important stage of this set was when the American won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to bring the game count from 1-1 to 5-1.
The American converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40) and the 4th game (3-1 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, the Australian was unable to convert any of her 4 break points. She had 4 break points opportunities in the 4th (1-2 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 6th game (1-4 30-40).
They played 46 points. The American won 10 points more than Tomljanovic (28-18). Bernarda lost 11 points on serve (20-11). Regarding the other side of the net, Ajla conceded 8 points on serve (7-8
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