At 17:40 Beijing time on January 9, 2024, the first round of the WTA 250 Hobart tournament ended with a key match, and China's Golden Flower Wang Xinyu defeated Australian player Olivia Gadecki (Olivia Gadecki) 2:1 to advance to the round of 16 of the tournament, with the scores of 6 and 6:3 in the three sets.
The victory brought a Chinese derby to the tournament, as Yuan Yue had previously defeated former US Open champion and American star Stephens 6-7-6(5), and the next round will be a Chinese derby between Wang Xinyu and Yuan Yue.
It can be seen from the game data that although Wang Xinyu's first-serve scoring rate and second-serve scoring rate are not as good as those of her opponent, the first-serve scoring rate is 617% is a few percentage points higher than the opponent, 11 break points were brought out in the whole game, and 7 were successfully cashed in, and the break efficiency is still relatively high. The opponent forced 9 break points, and also cashed in 5. With both sides scoring 90 points, it can be said that it was a close game, and Wang Xinyu's comprehensive ability was superior, so she won the game in a thrilling way.
So far, there are still three Chinese golden flowers on the draw for the second round of Hobart, and in addition to Wang Xinyu, Zhu Lin will also face American Dorhead in the first half. Let us once again wish China Jinhua better results.