Elena Bovina vs Svetlana Kuznetsova — Warsaw Quarter-final

Warsaw · WTA · Quarter-final
RUS
Elena Bovina
43 yrs · 189 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 May 2002
clay
RUS
Svetlana Kuznetsova
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLWW
Bovina E.
6-3 6-2
Kuznetsova S.
Bovina E.
662
Kuznetsova S.
32–

Elena Bovina defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-3 6-2 in the Warsaw quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Elena Bovina narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-10-04FilderstadtR16hardSvetlana Kuznetsova7-5 6-4
2004-05-03BerlinR32grassSvetlana Kuznetsova6-2 6-0
2003-07-28San DiegoR16hardSvetlana Kuznetsova7-6(4) 6-2
2002-12-30Gold CoastR32hardElena Bovina7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Bovina E.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Kuznetsova S.

Kuznetsova S.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Bovina 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
Bovina E.Kuznetsova S.
1st serve in·Even
67%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
40%
45%
Service points won·Even
54%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
49%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.6
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.9
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (41 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Bovina E.
Nagyova H.
6-36-1
Semi-finals
Nagyova H.
Zvonareva V.
6-16-4
Bovina E.
Talaja S.
1-66-27-5
Quarter-finals
Zvonareva V.
Sfar S.
6-47-62
Talaja S.
Cervanova L.
2-66-37-5
Nagyova H.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-717-56-1
Bovina E.
Kuznetsova S.
6-36-2
R16
Cervanova L.
Foretz Gacon S.
6-26-3
Talaja S.
Bacheva L.
6-36-3
Nagyova H.
Voracova R.
7-56-2
Ruano Pascual V.
Beigbeder C.
6-36-2
Sfar S.
Garbin T.
6-36-2
Zvonareva V.
Loit E.
6-36-2
Bovina E.
Reeves S.
6-47-61
Kuznetsova S.
Noorlander S.
6-42-66-1
R32
Kuznetsova S.
Kournikova A.
4-66-45-2
Ruano Pascual V.
Dushevina V.
6-17-62
Talaja S.
Poutchek T.
6-46-2
Bacheva L.
Craybas J.
6-36-0
Noorlander S.
Nejedly J.
6-17-5
Bovina E.
Sakowicz Kostecka J.
1-66-46-3
Cervanova L.
Vinci R.
6-16-3
Reeves S.
Kandarr J.
7-646-2
Loit E.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-46-0
Zvonareva V.
Bes Ostariz E.
4-66-46-1
Garbin T.
Salerni M.
6-16-4
Sfar S.
Jidkova A.
6-06-3
Beigbeder C.
Domachowska M.
7-621-66-3
Voracova R.
Camerin M.
3-67-56-4
Nagyova H.
Selyutina I.
6-46-4
Foretz Gacon S.
Kulikovskaya E.
7-56-2