TENNIS SCORES. Peng surprises Gibbs in the qualifications of the U.S. Open

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK. Peng shocks Gibbs

Prediction and head to head Shuai Peng vs. Nicole Gibbs

Shuai Peng stuns Nicole Gibbs 6-3 4-6 6-3 in the qualifications in New York on Friday.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

Gibbs was in a great position at the beginning of the set to break Peng in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Nonetheless, the Chinese found the way to come back to break Nicole 3 times in the 4th (1-3), in the 6th (3-3) and in the 8th (5-3) game before winning the set (6-3).

Gibbs was unable to find the solution in the last 6 games of the set (from 0-3 to 6-3).

2nd set.

Peng came out strong at the beginning of the set after breaking Gibbs in the 1st game (1-0). Nonetheless, Gibbs managed to stage a great comeback to break the Chinese in the 8th (4-4) gamein the 10th game before winning the set (6-4) after breaking his opponent in the last game.

Shuai was not able to offer any resistance in the last 4 games of the set (from 2-4 to 6-4).

3rd set.

Peng was quite dominant at the beginning of the set to break Gibbs in the 1st game (1-0). Yet, that wasn’t sufficient for Peng to win the set because the American managed to break back in the 8th (3-5) game. Shuai kept her cool to break the American in the 9th (6-3) game.

Statistics

After this match, the head to head between Peng and Gibbs is 2-0 for Shuai.

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