Viktorija Golubic overcomes Astra Sharma 2-6 6-4 6-3 in the qualifications in New York on Saturday. Golubic will seek to keep on going in this event against Lin Zhu in the qualifications.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Sharma in this set didn’t concede much to Viktorija and consequentely she won 6-2 after breaking Viktorija in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (5-2) game.
2nd set.
Sharma conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Golubic in the 1st game (1-0). Nevertheless, Golubic managed to stage a good comeback to break Sharma 3 times in the 2nd (1-1), in the 8th (4-4) gamein the 10th game before winning the set (6-4) after breaking his opponent in the last game.
3rd set.
Viktorija won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 3rd (1-2) game, Viktorija broke back in the 4th (2-2) and in the 8th (5-3) game before winning the set 6-3.
Statistics
At the end of the match, the Swiss scored 87 points vs. Astra’s 86 points.
Golubic won this match even if she was not so effective in converting her break points as she converted only 45% (5/11). On the other side, Sharma was well focused in converting 50% of the break points that she procured points (5/10). Anyhow, that was not enough to win the encounter.
After this match, the head to head between Golubic and Sharma is 1-1.
Next Match: Viktorija Golubic vs. Lin Zhu – stats
Golubic will face Zhu in the qualifications.
There is no head to head record between Viktorija Golubic and Lin Zhu since this will be the first time that they will square off at pro level.
Tennis Scores in New York
- Lin ZhuLin – Pauline ParmentierPauline (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Jil TeichmannJil – Belinda WoolcockBelinda (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Nadiya KichenokNadiya – Natalia VikhlyantsevaNatalia (6-4 1-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Fiona FerroFiona – Jana FettJana (6-4 6-0) – See score progression
- Francesca Di LorenzoFrancesca – Whitney OsuigweWhitney (6-4 3-6 2-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Viktorija GolubicViktorija – Astra SharmaAstra (2-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Anna BlinkovaAnna – Maria SanchezMaria (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Elizabeth MandlikElizabeth – Ying-Ying DuanYing-Ying (6-3 0-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Anastasia PotapovaAnastasia – Zhaoxuan YangZhaoxuan (3-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Laura SiegemundLaura – Claire LiuClaire (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Magda LinetteMagda – Sophie ChangSophie (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Kaia KanepiKaia – Mayo HibiMayo (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Jil TeichmannJil – Laura SiegemundLaura (0-0) – See H2H details
- Fiona FerroFiona – Elizabeth MandlikElizabeth (0-0) – See H2H details
- Viktorija GolubicViktorija – Lin ZhuLin (0-0) – See H2H details
- Anastasia PotapovaAnastasia – Francesca Di LorenzoFrancesca (0-0) – See H2H details
- Kaia KanepiKaia – Nadiya KichenokNadiya (0-0) – See H2H details
- Magda LinetteMagda – Anna BlinkovaAnna (0-0) – See H2H details
- Coco VandewegheCoco – Ajla TomljanovicAjla (1-0) – See H2H details
- Shuai ZhangShuai – Andrea PetkovicAndrea (0-2) – See H2H details
- Camila GiorgiCamila – Margarita GasparyanMargarita (1-1) – See H2H details
- Kateryna KozlovaKateryna – Alize CornetAlize (0-1) – See H2H details
- Karolina MuchovaKarolina – Viktoria KuzmovaViktoria (0-0) – See H2H details
- Polona HercogPolona – Aliaksandra SasnovichAliaksandra (1-1) – See H2H details
- Katerina SiniakovaKaterina – Yafan WangYafan (1-0) – See H2H details
- Veronika KudermetovaVeronika – Bernarda PeraBernarda (2-1) – See H2H details