TENNIS SCORES. Gracheva upsets Kovinic in the qualifications of the U.S. Open

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK. Gracheva shocks Kovinic to come up against Richel Hogenkamp in the qualifications

Prediction and head to head Varvara Gracheva vs. Danka Kovinic

Varvara Gracheva stuns Danka Kovinic 7-63 6-1 in the qualifications in New York on Wednesday. Gracheva is going to play against Richel Hogenkamp in the qualifications.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

Varvara won the set after she broke the in the 5th (3-2) and in the 7th (4-3) game. Kovinic tried to stage a comeback breaking 3 times in the 6th (3-3), in the 0th (0]-[15) and in the 40th (40]-[30) game. Nevertheless, Varvara didn’t make any concession anymore before winning the set 7-6.

2nd set.

The Russian won the set after she broke the in the 4th (3-1) and in the 6th (5-1) game. That was sufficient for the Russian to win the set as she didn’t concede her serve during the rest of the set.

Danka was powerless in the last 5 games of the set (from 1-1 to 6-1).

Statistics

At the end of the match, the Russian scored 69 points vs. the ‘s 56 points.

Varvara served exceptionally well to win 76% of the points (26/34) behind her first serve, and she won 51% points (19/37) on her second serve. The Russian was pretty focused in converting 80% of the break points that she conquered (4/5). On the other side, Kovinic was battling in converting her break points because she converted only 25% of her break points (2/8). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.

After this contest, the head to head between Gracheva and Kovinic is 1-0 for Varvara.

Next Match: Varvara Gracheva vs. Richel Hogenkamp – stats

Gracheva will face Hogenkamp in the qualifications.

There is no head to head record between Varvara Gracheva and Richel Hogenkamp since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

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