Magda Linette surprises Karolina Muchova 6-74 6-4 7-63 in the quarter in New York on Thursday. Linette will seek to keep on going in this event against Katerina Siniakova in the semifinal.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
The set went straight to the tiebreak as there were no breaks. Eventually, the Czech won the breaker at 4.
2nd set.
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Linette conquered in the 5th game (3-2) before winning the set (6-4).
3rd set.
Nothing could divide these 2 players in this set and therefore the pair went to fight for it in the breaker. Finally, the Pole won the breaker at 3.
Statistics
At the end of the match, Linette scored 117 points vs. Muchova’s 112 points.
Magda served pretty well to win 78% of the points (47/60) behind her first serve, and she won 61% points (36/59) on her second serve. Linette won this match even if she had some problems in converting her break points as she converted only 20% (1/5). On the other side, Karolina wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/3). That was one of the key issues for her demise.
After this contest, the head to head between Linette and Muchova is 1-0 for Magda.
Next Match: Magda Linette vs. Katerina Siniakova – stats
Linette will take on Siniakova in the semifinal.
This will be the 2nd time that Magda Linette and Katerina Siniakova face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Linette (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Linette won 6-1 6-2 in the 2nd round in Wuhan back in 2017.
Tennis Scores in New York
- Camila GiorgiCamila – Alize CornetAlize (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Katerina SiniakovaKaterina – Bernarda PeraBernarda (4-6 7-66 6-3) – See score progression
- Qiang WangQiang – Anna BlinkovaAnna (0-6 6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Magda LinetteMagda – Karolina MuchovaKarolina (6-74 6-4 7-63) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Qiang WangQiang – Camila GiorgiCamila (0-2) – See H2H details
- Magda LinetteMagda – Katerina SiniakovaKaterina (1-0) – See H2H details