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WTA Ningbo, ChinaWomen's Singles · Round of 32 · HardCompleted
6-2, 7-5Center Court1h 40m

Keys to Victory

7
Breaks of serve
Paolini broke serve 7 times to Kalinina's 4.
On-air one-liner
Paolini's dominance on the break, 7 breaks to 4, carried the day in a 6-2, 7-5 victory over Kalinina.
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Game flow

PaoliniKalinina▼ break of serve
Set 146 min▾
▼0-1▼1-12-12-23-2▼4-25-2▼6-2
6-2
Break
Paolini6015304040
Kalinina21515151530
Paolini51530303040404040Ad
Kalinina20015303040Ad4040
Break
Paolini4015151530404040Ad
Kalinina2151530404040Ad4040
Paolini301530303040Ad
Kalinina215151530404040
Paolini20015304040Ad40Ad4040
Kalinina215303030304040404040Ad
Paolini215303040
Kalinina1001515
Break
Paolini115304040
Kalinina100015
Break
Paolini00151515
Kalinina115153040

Kalinina broke for 1-0, Paolini broke back for 1-1 and broke again for 4-2 with a 6 minute deuce game, then broke to take the set 6-2 despite Kalinina's 8 minute hold for 2-2 saving all three break points.

Set 255 min▾
▼0-10-2▼0-30-4▼0-5▼1-52-5▼3-54-5▼5-56-5▼7-5
7-5
Break
Paolini701515153040Ad40Ad
Kalinina5151530404040404040
Paolini6015304040
Kalinina51515151530
Break
Paolini5153040
Kalinina5000
Paolini40015304040Ad
Kalinina515303030304040
Break
Paolini3153040
Kalinina5000
Paolini200153040
Kalinina51530303030
Break
Paolini1015153040
Kalinina51515303030
Break
Paolini015151530404040
Kalinina501530303040Ad
Paolini01530303030
Kalinina400153040
Break
Paolini00151515
Kalinina315153040
Paolini01530303030
Kalinina200153040
Break
Paolini00153030304040
Kalinina1151515304040Ad

Kalinina broke for 1-0, 3-0 and 5-0 to dominate early, but Paolini broke for 1-5, 3-5 and 5-5 before breaking again for 7-5 in a deuce game to clinch the set.

Match Stats

PaoliniKalinina
3
Aces
0
7
Double faults
8
68%
1st serve in
46%
60%
1st serve pts won
62%
7/13 (54%)
Break points won
4/7 (57%)
6/10 (60%)
Service games won
3/10 (30%)
7/10 (70%)
Return games won
4/10 (40%)
41/69 (59%)
Return points won
33/69 (48%)
77
Total points won
61
Data note
AI recap generated from set scores + aggregate match statistics.