Kim Clijsters vs Elena LikhovtsevaLeipzig Final

Leipzig · WTA · Final
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 October 2000
carpet
50 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Clijsters K.
7-6 4-6 6-4
Likhovtseva E.
Clijsters K.
78462
Likhovtseva E.
66641

Kim Clijsters defeated Elena Likhovtseva 7-6 4-6 6-4 in the Leipzig final on carpet. The result followed the form book — Kim Clijsters came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Kim Clijsters extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-09-16TokyoQFhardKim Clijsters6-2 6-2
2002-06-24WimbledonR64grassElena Likhovtseva7-6(5) 6-2
2002-05-13RomeR32clayKim Clijsters6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Clijsters K.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Likhovtseva E.

Likhovtseva E.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Clijsters K.

Serve advantage — Clijsters K.

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%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
45%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
55%
Return points won·Even
48%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
54%
Aces / match·Even
2.3
2.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.2
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 83). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
71
48
Break points saved·Clear edge
88
67
Break points won·Clear edge
82
61
Deciding sets·Slight edge
74
63
Tiebreaks·
66

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About