Elena Likhovtseva vs Maria Vento KabchiAuckland Round of 32

Auckland · WTA · Round of 32
50 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 January 2000
hard
52 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Likhovtseva E.
6-3 6-3
Vento Kabchi M.
Likhovtseva E.
662
Vento Kabchi M.
33

Elena Likhovtseva defeated Maria Vento Kabchi 6-3 6-3 in the Auckland round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Vento Kabchi came in defending last year's round of 16. Elena Likhovtseva extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

22
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-08-02MontrealR64hardElena Likhovtseva0-6 6-3 6-2
2004-02-03TokyoR32hardMaria Vento Kabchi6-3 7-6(5)
2003-08-25US OpenR64hardElena Likhovtseva7-5 6-3
1998-03-19Key BiscayneR32hardMaria Vento Kabchi7-5 5-7 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Likhovtseva E.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Vento Kabchi M.

Vento Kabchi M.serving51% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Likhovtseva E.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
55%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
45%
40%
Service points won·Slight edge
55%
49%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
45%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.0
0.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.6
5.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (83 vs 23). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
18°COvercast
Wind 30 km/hHumidity 66%

Draw