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Re: AO Maindraw Ladies.....

Post by Graveller » Jan Tue 21, 2020 4:02 am

R1 is not yet completed, but so far the seeds are doing OK: all top10 are into R2, only 1 top 25 player lost so far (Konta - not a surprise). But a few stil have to play their R1: Sabalenka, Mertens, Vondrousova, Kerber.

Biggest surprise loss so far is Anisimova.
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Re: AO Maindraw Ladies.....

Post by Ace2Ace » Jan Wed 22, 2020 3:45 pm

Ashleigh Barty (1) (AUS) vs Elena Rybakina (29) (RUS)
Alison Riske (18) (USA) vs Julia Goerges (GER)

Madison Keys (10) (USA) vs Maria Sakkari (22) (GRC)
Ekaterina Alexandrova (25) (RUS) vs Petra Kvitova (7) (CZE)


Naomi Osaka (3) (JPN) vs Cori Gauff (USA)
Shuai Zhang (CHN)vs Sofia Kenin (14) (USA)

Ons Jabeur (TUN)vs Caroline Wozniacki (DNK)
Qiang Wang (27) (CHN) vs Serena Williams (8) (USA)

----------------- Bottom Half ---------------------

Belinda Bencic (6) (SUI) vs Jelena Ostapenko (LVA)
Sara Sorribes Tormo (ESP) vs Anett Kontaveit (28) (EST)

Donna Vekic (19) (CRO) vs Alize Cornet (FRA)
Iga Swiatek (POL) vs Carla Suarez Navarro (ESP)

Elise Mertens (16) (BEL) vs Heather Watson (GBR)
Catherine Cartan Bellis (USA) vs Karolina Muchova (20) (CZE)

Danielle Rose Collins (26) (USA) vs Yulia Putintseva (KAZ)
Q: Harriet Dart (GBR) vs Simona Halep (4) (ROU)


Elina Svitolina (5) (UKR) vs Lauren Davis (USA)
Garbine Muguruza (ESP) vs Ajla Tomljanovic (CRO)

Zarina Diyas (KAZ) vs Anna Blinkova (RUS)
Arina Rodionova (WC) (AUS) vs Kiki Bertens (9) (NLD)

Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) vs Camila Giorgi (ITA)
Priscilla Hon (WC) (AUS) vs Angelique Kerber (17) (GER)

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (30) (RUS) vs Taylor Townsend (USA)
Laura Siegemund (GER) vs Karolina Pliskova (2) (CZE)

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Re: AO Maindraw Ladies.....

Post by Ace2Ace » Jan Thu 23, 2020 12:15 pm

Ashleigh Barty (1) (AUS) vs Elena Rybakina (29) (RUS)
Alison Riske (18) (USA) vs Julia Goerges (GER)

Madison Keys (10) (USA) vs Maria Sakkari (22) (GRC)
Ekaterina Alexandrova (25) (RUS) vs Petra Kvitova (7) (CZE)


Naomi Osaka (3) (JPN) vs Cori Gauff (USA)
Shuai Zhang (CHN)vs Sofia Kenin (14) (USA)

Ons Jabeur (TUN)vs Caroline Wozniacki (DNK)
Qiang Wang (27) (CHN) vs Serena Williams (8) (USA)

----------------- Bottom Half ---------------------

Belinda Bencic (6) (SUI) vs Anett Kontaveit (28) (EST)
Donna Vekic (19) (CRO) vs Iga Swiatek (POL)

Elise Mertens (16) (BEL) vs Catherine Cartan Bellis (USA)
Yulia Putintseva (KAZ) vs Simona Halep (4) (ROU)


Elina Svitolina (5) (UKR) vs Garbine Muguruza (ESP)
Zarina Diyas (KAZ) vs Kiki Bertens (9) (NLD)

Camila Giorgi (ITA) vs Angelique Kerber (17) (GER)
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (30) (RUS) vs Karolina Pliskova (2) (CZE)

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Re: AO Maindraw Ladies.....

Post by Ace2Ace » Jan Thu 23, 2020 6:34 pm

Barty vs Rybakina is too slow.. neither can hold serve. they are pushing.
Ryba can hit harder than that.

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Re: AO Maindraw Ladies.....

Post by Ace2Ace » Jan Thu 23, 2020 6:40 pm

Ryba playing Barty's pushing game. She should step inside the court and take her shots. She is hesitating.... which causes lots of errors.

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Re: AO Maindraw Ladies.....

Post by Ace2Ace » Jan Thu 23, 2020 6:47 pm

easy 1st set for Barty. Rybakina didn't show up. She plays without intensity. No fire. Needs a dose of Coco-Gauff-energy.

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Re: AO Maindraw Ladies.....

Post by Ace2Ace » Jan Thu 23, 2020 7:44 pm

Next Serena vs Q.wang and Wozniacki vs Jabeur.
Hantuchova broadcasting Serena's match @ ESPN+

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Re: AO Maindraw Ladies.....

Post by djmm1962 » Jan Thu 23, 2020 8:03 pm

Let's go, Ree!!

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Re: AO Maindraw Ladies.....

Post by Ace2Ace » Jan Thu 23, 2020 10:35 pm

Serena is out. Wow... What a match.
Q.Wang was unstoppable. Congratulation !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Re: AO Maindraw Ladies.....

Post by CrossCourtBH » Jan Thu 23, 2020 10:44 pm

Hi Ace - was watching on stream as + does not allow viewing on all courts -
mark & danielle commentary (I muted a lot).

Wondering what the % of Serena's first serve - seemed a lot of the first serves were faulted.

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