Elena Likhovtseva vs Denisa ChladkovaLinz Round of 32

Linz · WTA · Round of 32
50 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 October 2001
hard
47 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Likhovtseva E.
3-6 7-5 7-5
Chladkova D.
Likhovtseva E.
3772
Chladkova D.
6551

Elena Likhovtseva defeated Denisa Chladkova 3-6 7-5 7-5 in the Linz round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elena Likhovtseva came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Elena Likhovtseva extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-03-23MiamiR64hardElena Likhovtseva7-6(4) 6-2
2003-05-05BerlinR32grassElena Likhovtseva5-7 6-4 6-4
2000-02-14HanoverR16carpetDenisa Chladkova3-6 6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Likhovtseva E.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Chladkova D.

Chladkova D.serving60% hold

wins 54% 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·Slight edge
64%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
42%
Service points won·Even
55%
53%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
54%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.0
1.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (83 vs 13). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
12°CDrizzle
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 82%