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WTA Cincinnati, USAWomen's Singles · Round of 128 · HardCompleted
7-5, 6-3P&G Stadium Court1h 50m

Keys to Victory

4
Breaks of serve
Stephens broke serve 4 times to Kraus's 1.
7 of 8
Break points saved
Stephens saved 7 of the 8 break points faced.
On-air one-liner
Stephens broke serve four times and saved seven of eight break points to advance past Kraus 7-5, 6-3.
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Game flow

StephensKraus break of serve
Set 152 min
0-11-11-22-22-33-33-44-45-45-56-57-5
7-5
Stephens71530404040
Kraus50001530
Break
Stephens61515304040
Kraus5015151530
Break
Stephens5000
Kraus5153040
Break
Stephens51530303040
Kraus400153030
Stephens415153040
Kraus40151515
Stephens30153030304040
Kraus4151515304040Ad
Stephens31515303030404040Ad
Kraus301515304040Ad4040
Stephens200153030
Kraus31530303040
Stephens2153040
Kraus2000
Stephens10153040404040
Kraus2151515153040Ad
Stephens115153040
Kraus10151515
Stephens000151530
Kraus11530304040

Stephens broke for 5-4 and again for 6-5, clinching 7-5, while Kraus saved two break points in a hold for 2-1 and Stephens saved two in a hold for 3-3.

Set 259 min
0-11-11-22-23-24-24-35-36-3
6-3
Break
Stephens60015303040Ad
Kraus315303030404040
Stephens501515153040Ad40Ad40Ad40Ad40Ad4040404040Ad
Kraus315153040404040404040404040404040Ad40Ad4040
Stephens4000
Kraus3153040
Stephens4151530304040Ad
Kraus20151530304040
Break
Stephens300153040
Kraus21530303030
Stephens2151515304040Ad40Ad404040Ad
Kraus20153030304040404040Ad4040
Stephens1000
Kraus2153040
Stephens1151530304040Ad
Kraus10151530304040
Stephens0151530303040404040
Kraus101515304040Ad40Ad

Stephens broke for 3-2 and again for 6-3, with Stephens saving all four break points in a gruelling hold for 5-3.

Match Stats

StephensKraus
3
Aces
0
2
Double faults
5
70%
1st serve in
55%
67%
1st serve pts won
62%
4/7 (57%)
Break points won
1/8 (12%)
9/10 (90%)
Service games won
7/11 (64%)
4/11 (36%)
Return games won
1/10 (10%)
30/71 (42%)
Return points won
34/86 (40%)
83
Total points won
75
Data note
AI recap generated from set scores + aggregate match statistics.