Tereza Valentova shocks Jaqueline Cristian 6-7(3) 6-4 6-3 in the semifinal in Osaka on Saturday. Valentova will have to play Leylah Annie Fernandez in the final. The battle lasted 2 hours and 43 minutes.
The Czech added to her prize money $ 9,514 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 21,484 after this win. If she wins the next match, the Czech will add $ 14,816 to her earnings to get in total $ 36,300 in total.
Highlights Tereza Valentova vs. Jaqueline Cristian Japan Open – Osaka
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Tereza scored 104 points vs. Cristian’s 89.
Valentova
The Czech was well focused in converting 54% of the break points that she conquered (7/13).
Cristian
On the other side, Jaqueline had a tough time converting her break points (only 36%
– 4/11). That was one of the key issues for her loss.After this match, the head to head between Valentova and Cristian is 1-0
for Tereza.Draw and next match H2H: Tereza Valentova vs. Leylah Annie Fernandez – stats
Valentova will play Annie Fernandez in the final.
There is no head to head record between Tereza Valentova and Leylah Annie Fernandez since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Tennis Scores in Osaka
- Tereza ValentovaValentova – Jaqueline CristianCristian (6-73 6-4 6-3)
- Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (6-1 2-6 6-4)