Laura Siegemund soars past Claire Liu 6-4 6-1 in the qualifications in New York on Saturday after playing a fantastic match to deal with Jil Teichmann in the qualifications.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Liu was in a great position at the beginning of the set to break Siegemund in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Nonetheless, Siegemund refused to bow to find the way to come back to break the American 3 times in the 5th (2-3), in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (5-4) game before winning the set (6-4).
A crucial moment of the match was when the German won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the scoreline from 0-3 to 4-3.
2nd set.
Siegemund had a great start in this set after breaking Liu in the 1st game (1-0). Yet, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Siegemund to win the set since the American succeeded in breaking back in the 2nd (1-1) game. Laura kept her focus to break Liu in the 3rd (2-1), in the 5th (4-1) and in the 7th (6-1) game.
Claire was unable to find the solution in the last 5 games of the set (from 1-1 to 6-1).
Statistics
At the end of the match, Siegemund scored 64 points vs. Claire’s 49 points.
Laura won this match even if she had a tough time in converting her break points because she converted only 47% (7/15). On the other side, Liu was pretty effective in converting 75% of the break points that she conquered points (3/4). Anyhow, that was not enough to win the encounter.
After this contest, the head to head between Siegemund and Liu is 1-0 for Laura.
Next Match: Laura Siegemund vs. Jil Teichmann – stats
Siegemund will face Teichmann in the qualifications.
There is no head to head record between Laura Siegemund and Jil Teichmann since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
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