
Viktorija Golubic thumps Jaqueline Cristian 6-3 6-2 in the 1st round in Nanchang on Monday after playing a solid match to face off with Lara Arruabarrena in the 2nd round.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Golubic overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Cristian in the 1st game (1-0). Nonetheless, there was more to do for Golubic to win the set since Jaqueline found the way to break back in the 2nd (1-1) and in the 6th (2-4) game. Viktorija maintained her cool to break Cristian in the 3rd (2-1), in the 5th (4-1) and in the 9th (6-3) game.
2nd set.
The Swiss in this set stepped up in great fashion to overplay Cristian and therefore she won 6-2. Cristian broke Golubic 3 times in the 4th (3-1), in the 6th (4-2) and in the 8th (6-2) game. However, the Swiss broke her opponent in the 5th (3-2) game, but that didn’t prevent her to win the set (6-2).
Statistics
At the end of the match, Golubic scored 69 points vs. Cristian’s 55 points.
Viktorija was sharp when converting 64% of the break points that she conquered (7/11). On the other side, Jaqueline was not so effective in converting her break points because she converted only 43% of her break points (3/7). That was one of the key issues for her demise.
After this contest, the head to head between Golubic and Cristian is 1-0 for Viktorija.
Next Match: Viktorija Golubic vs. Lara Arruabarrena – stats
Golubic will face Arruabarrena in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Viktorija Golubic and Lara Arruabarrena since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Tennis Scores in Nanchang
- Kateryna KozlovaKozlova – Greta ArnArn (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Viktorija GolubicGolubic – Jaqueline CristianCristian (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Dalila JakupovicJakupovic – Sara ErraniErrani (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Magda LinetteLinette – Giuliana OlmosOlmos (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Fangzhou LiuLiu – Anna DanilinaDanilina (6-3 2-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Lara ArruabarrenaArruabarrena – Monica NiculescuNiculescu (1-6 6-3 4-1 ret.) – See score progression
- Rebecca PetersonPeterson – Fang Ying XunYing Xun (6-0 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
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- Stefanie VoegeleVoegele – Kristyna PliskovaPliskova (0-2) – See H2H details
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- Katarina ZavatskaZavatska – Jana FettFett (0-0) – See H2H details
- Samantha StosurStosur – Arina RodionovaRodionova (0-0) – See H2H details
- Nina StojanovicStojanovic – Yafan WangWang (0-0) – See H2H details
- Lara ArruabarrenaArruabarrena – Viktorija GolubicGolubic (0-0) – See H2H details
- Fangzhou LiuLiu – Magda LinetteLinette (0-1) – See H2H details
- Kateryna KozlovaKozlova – Dalila JakupovicJakupovic (0-1) – See H2H details


