Marie Bouzkova trashes Jelena Ostapenko 6-2 6-2 in the 3rd round in Toronto on Thursday after playing a good match to play Simona Halep in the quarter.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Bouzkova had a favorable start in this set after breaking Ostapenko in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. Bouzkova managed to boost her lead after breaking the Latvian in the 3rd (3-0) game before conquering the set (6-2).
A crucial moment of the match was when the Czech won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the scoreline from 0-0 to 4-0.
2nd set.
Bouzkova took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Ostapenko in the 1st game (1-0). The Czech extended her lead after breaking Jelena in the 7th (5-2) game before winning the set (6-2).
At the end of the match, Marie scored 63 points vs. Ostapenko’s 46 points.
The Czech served exceptionally well to win 77% of the points (23/30) behind her first serve, and she won 52% points (15/29) on her second serve. Bouzkova was pretty good in converting 57% of the break points that she conquered (4/7). On the other side, the Latvian wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/4). That was one of the key issues for her loss.
After this contest, the head to head between Bouzkova and Ostapenko is 1-0 for Marie.
Next Match: Marie Bouzkova vs. Simona Halep – H2H and stats
Bouzkova will face Halep in the quarter.
There is no head to head record between Marie Bouzkova and Simona Halep since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other at pro level.
Marie Bouzkova in Toronto |
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