Marta Kostyuk grounds Anastasia Potapova 6-3 6-2 in the 4th round in Madrid on Tuesday after playing a fantastic match to fight against Aryna Sabalenka in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 24 minutes. This will be her best result in this tournament. In the past, the best she could do was reaching the 2nd round in 2022, 2023 and 2024. Here you can see her previous results at this event.
Marta added to her prize money € 75,225 after winning this match. She has already won € 165,670 after this win. If she wins the next match, Marta will add € 125,370 to her earnings to get in total € 291,040 in total.
Highlights Marta Kostyuk vs. Anastasia Potapova Mutua Madrid Open – Madrid
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Ukrainian scored 70 points vs. the Russian’s 54.
Kostyuk
Marta was pretty focused in converting 56% of the break points that she conquered (5/9).
Potapova
On the other side, Anastasia was effective when converting 50% of the break points that she conquered points (1/2). Nevertheless, that was not enough to win the encounter.
After this contest, the head to head between Kostyuk and Potapova is 2-4 for Anastasia.
Draw and next match H2H: Marta Kostyuk vs. Aryna Sabalenka – stats
Kostyuk will take on Sabalenka in the quarter.
This will be the 3rd time that Marta Kostyuk and Aryna Sabalenka fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats
), 1-0 on clay.The last time that they competed against each other, Sabalenka won 6-3 6-2 in the 1st round in Paris back in 2023.
Live score progression and stats
Kostyuk had a favorable start in this set after breaking Anastasia Potapova in the 1st game (1-0). Marta managed to strengthen her lead after breaking the Russian in the 9th (6-3) game before winning the set.
The Ukrainian failed to serve out the set when leading 6-3 to be broken at 40.
Marta was perfect in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40). On the other side, Anastasia wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 4th game (1-2 30-40).
They played 59 points. The Ukrainian was the one to win the set after conquering 9 points more than Potapova (34-25). The Ukrainian conceded 10 points on serve (24-10). On the losing side, Anastasia conceded 10 points on serve (15-10).
Kostyuk conquered a commanding position in the outset to break Anastasia Potapova in the 2nd
game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. Yet, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for the Ukrainian to win the set as Anastasia found the way to break back in the 5th (1-4) game. The Ukrainian kept her focus to break Anastasia in the 8th (6-2) game.Anastasia lost the 8th game (6-2) when she had a good chance to win the game when leading 40-0.
Marta converted 42% of her break points (3/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 0th (2-0 40-A), the 4th (3-0 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, the Russian was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 5th game (0-4 40-A).
They contested 65 points. The Ukrainian was the winner of the set after clinching 7 more points than the Russian (36-29). Kostyuk surrendered 9 points on serve (12-9). On the losing side, the Russian conceded 24 points on serve (20-24).
Tennis Scores in Madrid
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Maria SakkariSakkari (6-3 6-4)
- Madison KeysKeys – Donna VekicVekic (6-2 6-3)
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Diana ShnaiderShnaider (6-0 6-73 6-4)
- Marta KostyukKostyuk – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (6-3 6-2)
- Moyuka UchijimaUchijima – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (6-4 7-65)
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Peyton StearnsStearns (6-2 6-4)
- Cori GauffGauff – Belinda BencicBencic (6-4 6-2)
- Mirra AndreevaAndreeva – Yuliia StarodubtsevaStarodubtseva (6-1 6-4)
Upcoming matches
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Marta KostyukKostyuk (2-0) – H2H details and stats
- Cori GauffGauff – Iga SwiatekSwiatek (3-11) – H2H details and stats