Elena Likhovtseva vs Lina Krasnoroutskaya — Doha Semi-final

Doha · WTA · Semi-final
RUS
Elena Likhovtseva
50 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 February 2003
hard
RUS
Lina Krasnoroutskaya
42 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWWLL
Likhovtseva E.
6-4 6-3
Krasnoroutskaya L.
Likhovtseva E.
662
Krasnoroutskaya L.
43–

Elena Likhovtseva defeated Lina Krasnoroutskaya 6-4 6-3 in the Doha semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lina Krasnoroutskaya came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Elena Likhovtseva claimed a first win over Lina Krasnoroutskaya in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-03-08Indian WellsR64hardLina Krasnoroutskaya3-6 6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Likhovtseva E.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Krasnoroutskaya L.

Krasnoroutskaya L.serving59% hold

wins 53% 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
Likhovtseva E.Krasnoroutskaya L.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
61%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
45%
40%
Service points won·Even
55%
52%
Return points won·Even
45%
47%
Break points saved·Even
54%
51%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
2.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.6
5.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (83 vs 8). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
23°COvercast
Wind 19 km/hHumidity 56%

Draw

Final
Myskina A.
Likhovtseva E.
6-36-1
Semi-finals
Myskina A.
Wartusch P.
6-36-3
Likhovtseva E.
Krasnoroutskaya L.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Krasnoroutskaya L.
Martinez C.
7-654-0
Myskina A.
Safina D.
6-27-5
Likhovtseva E.
Maleeva M.
6-46-2
Wartusch P.
Pratt N.
0-66-26-4
R16
Maleeva M.
Sucha M.
6-46-2
Pratt N.
Widjaja A.
4-66-46-1
Myskina A.
Pierce M.
7-56-4
Krasnoroutskaya L.
Seles M.
7-57-5
Martinez C.
Ahl L.
6-06-2
Likhovtseva E.
Tulyaganova I.
6-16-4
Wartusch P.
Vento Kabchi M.
0-66-36-4
Safina D.
Kuznetsova S.
6-46-3
R32
Maleeva M.
De Los Rios R.
6-26-1
Martinez C.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-26-2
Wartusch P.
Parra Santonja A.
6-36-1
Tulyaganova I.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-37-63
Ahl L.
Muller M.
7-654-66-3
Kuznetsova S.
Schiavone F.
6-26-3
Safina D.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-27-66
Pratt N.
Sun T.
6-32-66-3
Pierce M.
Barna A.
6-22-66-3
Vento Kabchi M.
Tanasugarn T.
6-26-2
Widjaja A.
Talaja S.
7-646-4
Sucha M.
Gagliardi E.
6-46-786-4
Likhovtseva E.
Black C.
6-26-4
Krasnoroutskaya L.
Zheng J.
6-36-2