UMirra Andreeva Usiza uPotapova Olimele Enqobeni Yakhe ye-US Open

Okushintshile

Le ndaba isuselwe ekubikeni kwe-AP Sports. UMirra Andreeva unqobe u-Anastasia Potapova ngo-5-7, 6-4, 6-3 emzuliswaneni wesine we-US Open, wafinyelela ekota final yakhe yokuqala e-Flushing Meadows. U-Andreeva ehamba phambili ngo-5-3 kusethi yokunquma, uPotapova walimala idolo lakhe lesobunxele; u-Andreeva wawelela ngaphesheya kwenethi ukuze amsize asukume futhi wacela iqhwa. UPotapova wabuyela enkundleni idolo lakhe libhandishiwe, kodwa akaphindanga wawina nelilodwa iphuzu.

Kungani Lokhu Kubalulekile

Lolu wuhlobo lwesikhathi kwezemidlalo olungagqitshwa kalula umphumela wamaphuzu. U-Andreeva wayelwela ukufinyelela ikota final, kanti ngakolunye uhlangothi lwenethi kwakukhona imbangi eyayingasakwazi ukuhamba ngokukhululeka. Nokho, wawumisa umdlalo. Lokho akuwushintshi umphumela, kodwa kuwunikeza omunye umqondo.

Okusengcupheni ngokushesha kucacile. U-Andreeva ufinyelela ikota final yakhe yokuqala ye-US Open. Uhambo lukaPotapova luyaphela, kanti izinhlelo zakhe ezilandelayo manje zincike edolweni lesobunxele okungakabikwa ukuthi ukulimala kwalo kubucayi kangakanani. Isifundo esibanzi silula: ukuncintisana kushuba kakhulu lapho umehluko umncane kakhulu, okuyisikhathi lapho izinqumo zomdlali zibonakala khona ngokucace kakhulu.

Umbono wethu (ukuqagela okusekelwe olwazini): ukuhamba kukaPotapova okwakunomkhawulo ngasekupheleni komdlalo kungenzeka kuholele ekuhlolweni kwesimo sakhe somzimba ngaphambi komcimbi wakhe olandelayo, kanti u-Andreeva ugxila ekulungiseleleni ikota final yakhe yokuqala ye-US Open. Uma idolo likaPotapova lilawuleka, angabuya ngaphandle kwekhefu elide; uma lingalawuleki, uhlelo lwakhe lwemiqhudelwano yesikhathi esiseduze lungancipha. Khonamanjalo, u-Andreeva usezuze omunye umdlalo wengcindezi enkulu kwesinye sezigaba ezinkulu zethenisi.

Ukuqhathanisa komlando

Kuma-Olympics ase-Rio ngo-2016, ukubika kwe-BBC kwachaza indlela u-Abbey D’Agostino noNikki Hamblin abasizana ngayo ngemva kokushayisana emjahweni wokuhlunga wabesifazane we-5,000m. Bobabili baqeda umjaho futhi bafakwa kowamanqamu; uD’Agostino akakwazanga ukuwugijima ngenxa yokulimala kwe-ACL, kanti laba bobabili kamuva bathola imiklomelo yokudlala ngobuqotho.

Ukufana kusekutheni umdlalo wama phakathi nomncintiswano oqhubekayo: umsubathi usiza imbangi elimele nakuba kunokuncintisana okuqondile okusengcupheni. Umehluko ubalulekile. E-Rio kwakukhona ukushayisana, bobabili besizana; ukulimala kukaPotapova kwenzeka ngesikhathi elandela ibhola le-forehand, futhi ngu-Andreeva kuphela owelela inethi ukuze asize. UPotapova wakwazi ukuqeda umdlalo, kodwa wayengasakwazi ukuncintisana ngendlela efanele. Yilokho okufanele kubhekwe lapha: usizo lungagcina isithunzi futhi luvumele umncintiswano uphele ngendlela efanele, kodwa alukwazi ukubuyisela ukuhamba komsubathi olimele.

Ukuhlolwa komthelela

U-Andreeva ungumnqobi ocacile ohlelweni lomqhudelwano. Ukunqoba kwakhe ngamasethi amathathu kumnika ikota final yakhe yokuqala ye-US Open kanye nethuba elisha lokuzihlola njengoba umqhudelwano uqhubeka.

UPotapova uthwala umthwalo osheshayo. Ngemva kokwelashwa, ukuhamba kwakhe okunciphile kumshiye engasakwazi ukunqoba nelinye iphuzu, kwaqeda umkhankaso wakhe emzuliswaneni wesine. Uma idolo limkhawulela nangemva kwe-New York, umthelela ungafinyelela emiqhudelwaneni azoyingenela elandelayo nasesikhathini sakhe sokuzilungiselela.

Imbangi elandelayo ka-Andreeva manje ibhekene nomdlali oseqinisekise indawo yakhe ekota final, osevele edlule emdlalweni onzima wamasethi amathathu. Lokho wushintsho oluncane kodwa lwangempela esithombeni sokuncintisana somqhudelwano, ngaphandle uma u-Andreeva engakwazi ukudlala.

Izimo ezingase zenzeke

Okungenzeka kakhulu: Uma inkinga yokuhamba kukaPotapova ekupheleni komdlalo iholela ekuhlolweni ngemva komdlalo, iqembu lakhe lizolungisa izinhlelo zakhe zokuncintisana ezilandelayo ngokusekelwe esimweni sedolo, kanti u-Andreeva alungiselele ikota final ezinsukwini ezizayo. Lesi yisimo esiyisisekelo ngoba uPotapova wayedinga ukwelashwa futhi akakwazanga ukunqoba nelinye iphuzu ngemva kwalokho.

Okuhle kakhulu: Uma ukuhlolwa kuthola ukuthi idolo liyalawuleka futhi ukuhamba kwakhe kubuyela esimweni, uPotapova angaphinde aqale ukuncintisana ngaphandle kokungabikho isikhathi eside. Uma u-Andreeva esakwazi ukudlala emdlalweni wakhe ohleliwe, ikota final imnika ulwazi olwengeziwe ezimweni ezisengcupheni enkulu kulo mqhudelwano.

Okubi kakhulu: Uma ukuhlolwa kuthola ukulimala okumvimbela ukuba ahambe ngendlela evamile, uPotapova angaphuthelwa imiqhudelwano ezayo futhi aqale ukwelashwa noma ukuvuselelwa emavikini noma ezinyangeni ezilandelayo. Lokho kungenza igeyimu yokugcina ebuhlungu iphazamise ikhalenda lakhe lemidlalo.

Okufanele kubhekwe ngokulandelayo

• UPotapova noma iqembu lakhe liqinisekisa ukuxilongwa, uhlelo lokwelashwa noma umthelela emicimbini ezayo.
• U-Andreeva edlala ikota final yakhe yokuqala ye-US Open ezinsukwini ezizayo.