Jennifer Brady motors past Ons Jabeur 6-2 6-2 in the 1st round in Cincinnati on Tuesday after playing a solid match to deal with Su-Wei Hsieh in the 2nd round.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Jennifer in this set played at a much higher level than the Tunisian and consequentely she won 6-2 after breaking the Tunisian in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.
A crucial moment of the match was when Jennifer won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the scoreline from 0-1 to 5-1.
2nd set.
Jennifer in this set was much more effective than Jabeur and for that reason she won 6-2 after breaking the Tunisian in the 5th (3-2) and in the 7th (5-2) game.
Jabeur had no answers in the last 5 games of the set (from 1-2 to 6-2).
Statistics
At the end of the match, Brady scored 61 points vs. Ons’s 36 points.
The American served extremely well to win 77% of the points (23/30) behind her first serve, and she won 74% points (14/19) on her second serve. Brady was effective when converting 50% of the break points that she conquered (4/8). On the other side, Jabeur wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/3). That was one of the key issues for her loss.
After this match, the head to head between Brady and Jabeur is 1-0 for Jennifer.
Next Match: Jennifer Brady vs. Su-Wei Hsieh – H2H and stats
Brady will come up against Hsieh in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Jennifer Brady and Su-Wei Hsieh since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.