Kristie Ahn upsets Svetlana Kuznetsova 7-5 6-2 in the 1st round in New York on Tuesday. Ahn will play Anna Kalinskaya in the 2nd round.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
There was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that the American conquered in the 11th game (6-5) before winning the set (7-5).
2nd set.
Ahn in this set played a much better tennis than the Russian and therefore she won 6-2 after breaking Svetlana in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (5-2) game.
Statistics
At the end of the match, Kristie scored 73 points vs. Kuznetsova’s 55 points.
Ahn served extremely well to win 76% of the points (37/49) behind her first serve, and she won 54% points (7/13) on her second serve. The American won this match even if she had some problems in converting her break points as she converted only 33% (3/9). On the other side, Svetlana wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/2). That was one of the key issues for her loss.
After this match, the head to head between Ahn and Kuznetsova is 1-1.
Highlights Kristie Ahn vs. Svetlana Kuznetsova U.S. Open – New York
Next Match: Kristie Ahn vs. Anna Kalinskaya – stats
Ahn will fight against Kalinskaya in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Kristie Ahn and Anna Kalinskaya since this will be the first time that they will play each other at pro level.
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