Storm Hunter upsets Katerina Siniakova 7-6(5) 4-6 6-3 in the 1st round in Guadalajara on Tuesday. Sanders will play Emiliana Arango in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 24 minutes. This run will match her best result in this event. Here you can see her history at this event.
Sanders added to her prize money $ 4,400 after winning this match. She has already won $ 15,700 after this win. If she wins the next match, the Australian will add $ 12,995 to her earnings to get in total $ 28,695 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Australian scored 110 points vs. Siniakova’s 109.
Sanders
The Australian won this match even if she was not so effective in converting her break points since she converted only 37% (7/19) of the procured opportunities.
Siniakova
On the other side, Katerina was well focused in converting 58% of the break points that she conquered points (7/12). However, that was not enough to win the match.
After this match, the head to head between Sanders and Siniakova is 1-0 for Storm.
Draw and next match H2H: Storm Hunter vs. Emiliana Arango – stats
Sanders will compete against Arango in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Storm Hunter and Emiliana Arango since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
The Australian won the set after recovering 3 times from a break down. In fact, after conceding her serve 3 times in the 4th (1-3), in the 6th (2-4) and in the 12th (6-6) game, The Australian broke back 3 times in the 5th (2-3), in the 9th (4-5) and in the 11th (6-5) game to win the set 7-6.
The Australian failed to serve out the set when leading 6-5 to be broken at 0.
An important stage of this set was when the Australian won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the game count from 2-5 to 6-5.
Sanders converted 27% of her break points (3/11). She had 11 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 5th (1-3 15-40), the 7th (2-4 30-40, 40-A and 40-A), the 9th (3-5 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). Furthermore, on the other side, Siniakova converted 42% of her break points (3/7). She had her opportunities in the 4th (2-1 40-A), the 6th (3-2 0-40), the 11th (5-6 0-40) and the 14th game (5-7 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).
They contested 113 points. It’s worth to point out that, Sanders won this set even if she scored less points 1 than Katerina (56-57). Sanders dropped 23 points on serve (21-23). Regarding the other side of the net, Siniakova conceded 35 points on serve (34-35
).Katerina won the set after she broke the Australian in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 9th (5-4) game. Sanders tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 6th (3-3) game. Nonetheless, Siniakova managed to stay calm and finish the job to conquer the set 6-4.
The Australian was unable to find the solution against the opposition in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 3-4 to 6-4.
Siniakova was flawless in converting all her break points in the 3rd (1-1 30-40), the 7th (3-3 30-40), the 9th
(4-4 30-40) and the 11th game (6-3 0-40). In addition on the other side, Storm was on the money in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 6th game (2-3 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).They played 62 points. Siniakova won 6 more points than Sanders (34-28). Siniakova dropped 14 points on serve (18-14). On the other side, the Australian conceded 16 points on serve (14-16).
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Storm clinched in the 4th game (3-1) just before finally winning the set (6-3).
The Australian converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40 and 15-40) and the 4th game (2-1 30-40). On the other side, the Czech wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 7th game (2-4 30-40).
They contested 44 points. Sanders was the one to win the set after conquering 8 points more than the Czech (26-18). Storm dropped 7 points on serve (17-7). On the losing side, Katerina conceded 9 points on serve (11-9).
Tennis Scores in Guadalajara
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- Marina StakusicStakusic – Polina KudermetovaKudermetova (3-6 7-5 6-4)
- Emiliana ArangoArango – Magda LinetteLinette (6-0 ret.)
- Rebecca MarinoMarino – Martina TrevisanTrevisan (6-2 6-3)
- Elsa JacquemotJacquemot – Maria SakkariSakkari (6-2 6-0)
- Tatjana MariaMaria – Zeynep SonmezSonmez (6-4 6-2)
- Storm HunterHunter – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (7-65 4-6 6-3)
- Darja VidmanovaVidmanova – Alycia ParksParks (6-2 6-4)
- Nikola BartunkovaBartunkova – Nicole Fossa HuergoFossa Huergo (6-4 6-2)
- Victoria Jimenez KasintsevaJimenez Kasintseva – Elena PridankinaPridankina (6-4 6-3)
- Iva JovicJovic – Katarzyna KawaKawa (6-4 4-6 6-3)
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