Simona Halep #1 def. Sofia Kenin #37

6-3 6-7(5) 6-4

Simona Halep defeated Sofia Kenin 6-3 6-7(5) 6-4 in the 2019 Australian Open second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSimona HalepSofia Kenin
Aces91
Double faults12
First serve %6371
First serve points won %7558
Second serve points won %5555
Break points saved %5064
Break points converted %3650
Service points won %6757
Return points won %4333
Total points won %5347

Player Comparison

FieldSimona HalepSofia Kenin
Country ROU USA
Birth dateSep 27, 1991Nov 14, 1998
Age2720
Height168 cm170 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)137
Ranking points (entering)6,6421,259
Elo (entering)2,0021,797
Current career W-L449–201175–153
Current career earnings$40,236,618$12,566,632
Pre-match H2H
Simona Halep #1 0 0 Sofia Kenin #37

Path

Simona Halep's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Kaia Kanepi #716-7(2) 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2019R128

Simona Halep's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Venus Williams #366-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 2019R32

Sofia Kenin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Veronika Kudermetova #1116-3 3-6 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2019R128