Kim Clijsters vs Elena LikhovtsevaRome Round of 32

Rome · WTA · Round of 32
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 May 2002
clay
50 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Clijsters K.
6-3 6-2
Likhovtseva E.
Clijsters K.
662
Likhovtseva E.
32

Kim Clijsters defeated Elena Likhovtseva 6-3 6-2 in the Rome round of 32 on clay. 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
2000-10-30LeipzigFcarpetKim Clijsters7-6(6) 4-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Clijsters K.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Likhovtseva E.

Likhovtseva E.serving52% hold

wins 51% 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
87
67
Break points won·Clear edge
82
61
Deciding sets·Clear edge
75
63
Tiebreaks·
66

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
21°CClear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 60%

Draw