Katie Boulter shocks Linda Noskova 7-6(3) 6-3 in the 1st round in Osaka on Monday. Boulter will play Sorana Cirstea in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 35 minutes.

Osaka
Boulter's Record

Boulter added to her prize money $ 1,185 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 4,160 after this win. If she wins the next match, Katie will add $ 2,655 to her earnings to get in total $ 6,815 in total.

Highlights Katie Boulter vs. Linda Noskova Japan Open – Osaka

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Boulter
Noskova
7-63 6-3
1h:35
75
75
Total points
59
59
29
29
Winners
24
24
39%
39%
Ratio Winners
41%
41%
-- Serve --
5
5
Aces
2
2
5
5
Double Faults
3
3
60%
60%
1st in
72%
72%
69%
69%
1st won
52%
52%
29/42
29/42
1st won
24/46
24/46
46%
46%
2nd won
39%
39%
13/28
13/28
2nd won
7/18
7/18
-- Break Points --
5/7
5/7
Total
4/8
4/8
71%
71%
Won
50%
50%
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At the end of the match, the Brit scored 75 points vs. the Czech’s 59.

Boulter

The Brit was sharp when converting 71% of the break points that she conquered (5/7).

Noskova

On the other side, the Czech was effective at converting 50% of the break points that she procured points (4/8). Yet, that was not enough to win the encounter.

After this match, the head to head between Boulter and Noskova is 1-0 for Katie.

Draw and next match H2H: Katie Boulter vs. Sorana Cirstea – stats

Boulter will come up against Cirstea in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Katie Boulter and Sorana Cirstea since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Boulter 7-6
BoulterNoskova
7
6
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
BoulterNoskova
7
6
0
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
4
1
4
2
4
3
5
3
6
3
BoulterNoskova
6
6
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
BoulterNoskova
6
5
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
BoulterNoskova
5
5
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
BoulterNoskova
4
5
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
BoulterNoskova
4
4
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
BoulterNoskova
3
4
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
BoulterNoskova
2
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
BoulterNoskova
2
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
BoulterNoskova
2
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
BoulterNoskova
2
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
A
BoulterNoskova
2
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
BoulterNoskova
1
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15

Boulter had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Linda Noskova in the 1st game (1-0). Yet, there was more to do for Katie to win the set since Noskova managed to break back in the 4th (2-2), in the 6th (4-2) and in the 12th (6-6) game. The Brit maintained her focus to break the Czech in the 7th (3-4) and in the 11th (6-5) game before winning the set (7-6).

Katie failed to serve out the set when leading 6-5 to be broken at 40.

Anyhow also Linda won 4 consecutive games from 0-2 to 4-2

They played 94 points. Boulter was the one to win the set after conquering 4 more points than the Czech (49-45). Katie lost 25 points on serve (23-25). In addition, on the other side, the Czech conceded 26 points on serve (20-26

).
2nd Set -
Boulter 6-3
BoulterNoskova
6
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
BoulterNoskova
5
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
BoulterNoskova
5
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
BoulterNoskova
4
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
BoulterNoskova
3
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
BoulterNoskova
2
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
BoulterNoskova
1
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
BoulterNoskova
0
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40

Boulter had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Linda Noskova in the 2nd game (2-0). Boulter reinforced her lead after breaking the Czech in the 6th (4-2) game before winning the set (6-3).

There was an important spell in this set when Boulter won 5 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to convert the score from 0-2 to 5-2.

Katie converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4

break points opportunities in the 4th (1-2 0-40 and 15-40) and the 6th game (3-2 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Katie didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 40 points. Katie won 14 more points than Linda (27-13). Katie was incredibly sharp on serve to drop just 1 point during her serving games (16-1). On the losing side, Noskova conceded 11 points on serve (12-11).

1st
Boulter
Noskova
7-6
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
0
1
0
2nd
Boulter
Noskova
6-3
6
3
5
3
5
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
0
2
0
1

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