Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva stuns Magda Linette 5-7 7-6(5) 7-5 in the 2nd round in Merida on Wednesday. Jimenez Kasintseva will try to keep the momentum against Emma Navarro or Shuai Zhang in the 3rd round. The epic lasted 3 hours and 20 minutes.
Jimenez Kasintseva added to her prize money $ 15,680 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 33,475 after this win. If she wins the next match, the Andorran will add $ 32,528 to her earnings to get in total $ 66,003 in total.
Highlights Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva vs. Magda Linette Merida Open Akron – Merida
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
3h:20
At the end of the match, Victoria scored 124 points vs. the Pole’s 122.
Jimenez Kasintseva
The Andorran didn’t lose the focus when converting 67% of the break points that she procured (4/6).
Linette
On the other side, Magda was struggling to find the solution in converting her break points (only 44% – 4/9). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Jimenez Kasintseva and Linette is 1-0 for Victoria.
Draw and next match H2H: Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva vs. Emma Navarro or Shuai Zhang – stats
Jimenez Kasintseva will take on either Emma Navarro or Shuai Zhang in the 3rd round. The head to head is 0-0 vs. Emma Navarro and 0-0 vs. Shuai Zhang.
Tennis Scores in Merida
- Victoria Jimenez KasintsevaJimenez Kasintseva – Magda LinetteLinette (5-7 7-65 7-5)
- Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Emiliana ArangoArango (2-6 6-1 2-0 ret.)
- Katie BoulterBoulter – Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano (6-3 ret.)
Upcoming matches
- Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Priscilla HonHon (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Ann LiLi – Zeynep SonmezSonmez (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Cristina BucsaBucsa – (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Jessica Bouzas ManeiroBouzas Maneiro – Magdalena FrechFrech (0-2) – H2H details and stats
- Shuai ZhangZhang – Emma NavarroNavarro (2-0) – H2H details and stats
