This meeting aroused the interest of bookmakers and privateers. Taking into account the playing conditions of the opponents, the experts suggested placing bets on the Russian woman Daria Kasatkina. This is despite the fact that the Russian woman is ranked 72nd in the WTA ranking. At the same time, the Czech tennis player is on the 56th place in the ranking.
First set move
Daria started the meeting with the implementation of a break point. But at the same time, in the 2nd game, she loses a point on her serve. Bouzkova with a break, compares the score in the set. In game 3, Maria takes a point on her serve (1 - 2). In the 4th game, Bouzkova implemented a break point (1 - 3). In the 5th game, Daria realized her break point (2 - 3). In the future, Maria did not weaken the heat. She continued her attacking play. In the end, she was able to win the first set with a score of 4 - 6.
Twin sets
In this case, we are still not talking about the fact that 2 and 3 sets are similar in intensity and quality of the opponents' play. First of all, it says about the same result, score.
In the second set, Kasatkina was able to pull herself together. She gave a great game on Maria's serves. As a result, I was able to realize several break points. This led to the victory in the set: 6 - 2.
In the final, decisive, third set Daria did not weaken her pressure. She confidently acted on Bowzkova's serve. In the end, she was able to repeat the result of the second set: 6 - 2. Ultimately, Daria Kasatkina won the match with the score: 2 - 1 (4 - 6, 6 - 2 and 6 - 2).
Statistical data
The match lasted 2 hours and 12 minutes.
Daria made fewer double mistakes than Bouzkova: 5 - 8.
Aces: 4 - 1.
Break points realization: Daria - 7 out of 15 = 47%; Maria - 4 out of 6 = 67%
In total points won: 89 - 66.
Total number of games played: 26.
After the match, Daria thanked her rival and the organizers of the series of tournaments in Melbourne. She is glad that she was able to win the tournament. Daria recorded 280 rating points as prize money. At the moment she has 1350 points. This will allow Daria to climb the tournament ladder. In addition, she earned $ 28,500. We look forward to further successes of the 23-year-old Russian tennis player.
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