Sofia Kenin def. Anna Blinkova
7-6(2) 4-6 6-1
Sofia Kenin defeated Anna Blinkova 7-6(2) 4-6 6-1 in the 2019 Guangzhou Open semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Sofia Kenin | Anna Blinkova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 4 |
| Double faults | 9 | 10 |
| First serve % | 60.0% | 63.0% |
| First serve points won % | 72.0% | 60.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 41.0% | 32.0% |
| Break points saved % | 38.0% | 50.0% |
| Break points converted % | 50.0% | 62.0% |
| Service points won % | 60.0% | 49.0% |
| Return points won % | 51.0% | 40.0% |
| Total points won % | 55.0% | 45.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Sofia Kenin | Anna Blinkova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RUS |
| Birth date | Nov 14, 1998 | Sep 10, 1998 |
| Age | 20 | 21 |
| Height | 170 cm | 179 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 20 | 76 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,450 | 837 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,930 | 1,751 |
| Current career W-L | 175–153 | 102–157 |
| Current career earnings | $12,566,632 | $5,317,442 |
Path
Sofia Kenin's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasmine Paolini | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 20, 2019 | QF |
| Katarina Zavatska | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 19, 2019 | R16 |
| Laura Siegemund | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 18, 2019 | R32 |
Sofia Kenin's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samantha Stosur | 6-7(4) 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 21, 2019 | F |
Anna Blinkova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Bouzkova | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 20, 2019 | QF |
| Aleksandra Krunic | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 19, 2019 | R16 |
| Sara Sorribes Tormo | 2-6 6-1 4-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 18, 2019 | R32 |