Varvara Lepchenko vs Anna Petkovic — Hamburg Qualifying Semi-final
Lepchenko V.
Varvara Lepchenko defeated Anna Petkovic 6-2, 6-2 in the Hamburg semifinals. Lepchenko hit 2 aces and 2 double faults, winning 75% of her first serves and converting 80% of her break points. She converted four service breaks to Petkovic's zero.
Around the match
“I'm incredibly excited about the MSC Hamburg Ladies Open and to experience women's tennis at the highest level at the Rothenbaum again. Hamburg is a very special tennis venue – the fans are knowledgeable, passionate and can give a player incredible energy.”
“It is a very special honour for me to play against Martina Hingis on the Center Court. She shaped women's tennis for many years and was a role model for many players of my generation. I'm really looking forward to this match and am sure the fans will see an entertaining and exciting show.”
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Key context
- Match story: Varvara Lepchenko dropped just 4 games past Anna Petkovic.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
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Freshness
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