Mccartney Kessler vs Anastasia Potapova | 2024 Cleveland Semifinals | WTA Match Highlights

that's the problem that Kesler will have against po constantly encouraging his sister yes brilliant defending for K this is what pot Kesler needed three sets kler to get past Katrina Scott and Jin no such problems for poova as he takes the first game on 11th of the week incidentally for the American couple behind potapova standing on 13 at the moment Ling it's another brilliant return for po overa Kesler just looks up to the Umpire points down to fighting back though Kesler 30 [Applause] 40 and she completes the comeback that will oh dear po has let this slip [Applause] away that's much better off the forehead from Potter over the fans are free to go along the sides beage after games it's another chance missed by B Advantage been a mixed bag isn't it couple of double FS now for Kesler love 4 seed just about on the line [Applause] Advantage super plate from poip giving Kesler and run around great return for poter because that really did SL well play kler de de de that's a loose one I wonder pot up over off well there have been plenty of players that wouldn't have got to that serve from down the te third double already for cesop over Corner offering some support another break point for the fifth seed which again is denied it is turning into one of those goodness mate struggling eighth break point wow by Kesler and as I said whoever loses this game it's going to be a [Applause] blow maybe not [Applause] Advantage po [Applause] and this time pup over takes yeah this was an issue yesterday for po up over against anab Bogan she felt yeah Kesler has done this as well plenty of times it's a very good serve nicely finished off via the backhead that's a fantastic forat had to be he affected by this pot up over again noise just behind her got to try and block it out I know it's easier said than done but try and stay in that it is three love has played well we just can't give pot up over that sort of time not beautiful Beau what a touch beautiful what a touch and it's love 40 again love haven't seen too much of this from potapova in the last couple of matches but might see some more of it such a good [Applause] return just had pot up over on the stretch on that is a gorgeous angle she's found off the back hand well have to take your hats off the C well poova did this yesterday so far when he lost a lot first point here and the second love this is alarming because oh dear here get it's the length [Applause] poter yeah kiss get the covering wh advantage that's a brilliant shot from Kesler again she's not playing [Applause] safe it's long they're both frustrated so many chances yeah won be getting another those C the holds back hand is just so brutal sat up and poip over had time super hold just that little dip in the middle but we covered well against bdad and has covered well here that is so much better [Applause] 43 a really good serve down the T so oh it's another forand that PO well play well quite a few of the crow thought that was out W quite a few of the crow thought that was out from what a perfect Midway through the rally both players kept focused 154 and now Kesler that was hard for poova to resist that forehead's had despite and again overa so consistent and solid set points for poova which she takes so po over had to work 153 poova serving stats of ban up in the mid 50s at the moment yeah that was a little short and that was dealt with oh chance off that back cat more than make wow but there's a lot between the second serve Kesler at the moment at 32% on the second serve put up over near 50 nothing wrong with that one though it's another [Applause] race long double for batt poov is having another one of those service threatening to boil over and it has B [Applause] over was a good start to this service game double F number seven it's just AOW pot up over adds to a tally two wild serves there not even close three points in a row lost from 30 love two of them without po over having to brilliant defending for poter dir in this second set feels like it could be a big moment that's a brilliant serve out wide for poip over there [Applause] well that's 12 now between the two players set and a half hasn't even elapsed yet oh [Applause] D wow well it's extraordinary 30 15 that is absolutely gorgeous what a back at that kicked up didn't it still the weight goes up for the first hold of serve chance there for Kesler but [Applause] [Applause] big moment 30 [Applause] left 14 15 so both Play Holding [Applause] serve oh fabulous behind po no Tak the last two point dumped in the net Kesler 53 the game away right on the line first T of the match only the second all week the that has gone along that's the backand as well now that suddenly good miss me the Shake of the head tells its own story erratic [Music] it's a brilliant forehead kind C W that is some [Applause] strike very very in and out particularly in the last set yeah lovely serve and an easy put away oh and she gets lucky very lucky and the crowd don't need much encouragement to raise the noise level here 30 15 [Applause] no started too low [Applause] just enough Pace on that so po over holds hit and miss and the key area it's another careless one though on the line potapova not convinced fourth in total 4 another might just unlock this match for one of these two well haven't seen that for a while a comfortable holder serve for poova oh I say oh the can't me Kesler goodness me what a combination just trying to get the blood flowing the joints moving run it off as they say 14 15 oh now what up over the hands gone up she she can't it's wild 14 1 double faults have now hit double figures for [Applause] Kesler but it didn't matter it's a 15 lost away lost a bit of discipline as well good serve Kesler with a [Applause] Chance ah she can't take it that has drifted long and [Music] Kesler oh but it's back much better and it's another good first suring [Applause] Advantage well wide just about finding the Baseline oh well played well controlled took the pace off the ball kep so KLA had good chances there but didn't [Applause] wow it's a brilliant s what a time to pull that out 13 14 the break points in the last game neither can pot up over and it just adds to the tension [Applause] brilliant just only gone and sealed it one of these two can't get them under control they will lose lose the match probably because cheap points put pressure on the on to follow to win those last two points he's return the ball once well it was a let surely oh it's [Applause] white yeah well played nicely played actually from Potter po a lot of noise around it yeah a lucky break there and ker takes [Applause] advantage oh the for hat what's happened to it something very special hit the cartney Kesler match point and she's done it she's only G and done it