Dayana Yastremska beats Caroline Wozniacki 6-4 6-4 in the 1st round in Cincinnati on Tuesday. Yastremska is going to play against Svetlana Kuznetsova in the 2nd round.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Wozniacki enjoyed quite a good start of the set after breaking Yastremska in the 1st game (1-0). Yet, Yastremska refused to bow to find the way to come back to break Caroline 3 times in the 2nd (1-1), in the 4th (3-1) gamein the 10th game before winning the set (6-4) after breaking his opponent in the last game.
A crucial moment of the match was when the Ukrainian won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the scoreline from 0-1 to 4-1.
2nd set.
Yastremska won the set after recovering 2 times from a break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 5th (2-3) and in the 7th (3-4) game. Dayana broke back 3 times in the 6th (3-3), in the 8th (4-4) and in the 10th (6-4) game before winning the set 6-4.
Dayana was unable to break Caroline in the 2nd game when she had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).
Statistics
After this encounter, the head to head between Yastremska and Wozniacki is 2-0 for Dayana.
Highlights Dayana Yastremska vs. Caroline Wozniacki Western Southern Open – Cincinnati
Next Match: Dayana Yastremska vs. Svetlana Kuznetsova – H2H and stats
Yastremska will come up against Kuznetsova in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Dayana Yastremska and Svetlana Kuznetsova since this will be the first time that they will face off at pro level.
