Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Anastasia Myskina — Indian Wells Round of 64

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 64
RUS
Svetlana Kuznetsova
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Wednesday, 5 March 2003
hard
RUS
Anastasia Myskina
45 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuznetsova S.
6-4 6-7 6-3
Myskina A.
Kuznetsova S.
66762
Myskina A.
47931

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Anastasia Myskina 6-4 6-7 6-3 in the Indian Wells round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anastasia Myskina came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's round of 16, but Svetlana Kuznetsova had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on hard. Svetlana Kuznetsova narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-06-19EastbourneSFgrassAnastasia Myskina6-4 2-6 6-4
2006-05-15RomeR16claySvetlana Kuznetsova6-1 6-4
2004-05-24Roland GarrosR16clayAnastasia Myskina1-6 6-4 8-6
2004-03-01DohaFhardAnastasia Myskina4-6 6-4 6-4
2003-05-12RomeR16clayAnastasia Myskina6-4 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Kuznetsova S.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Myskina A.

Myskina A.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Kuznetsova S.

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
Kuznetsova S.Myskina A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
48%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
1.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 75). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kuznetsova S.Myskina A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
79
45
Break points saved·Clear edge
81
66
Break points won·Dominant
89
63
Deciding sets·Dominant
85
58
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
57

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
17°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 34%

Draw

Final
Clijsters K.
Davenport L.
6-47-5
Semi-finals
Clijsters K.
Martinez C.
6-36-2
Davenport L.
Capriati J.
6-44-66-4
Quarter-finals
Davenport L.
Mauresmo A.
W/O
Martinez C.
Coetzer A.
6-26-1
Clijsters K.
Rubin C.
6-26-3
Capriati J.
Zvonareva V.
7-56-2
R16
Davenport L.
Bovina E.
6-46-3
Capriati J.
Dementieva E.
6-44-66-1
Clijsters K.
Dechy N.
6-33-66-1
Rubin C.
Sugiyama A.
0-66-46-4
Coetzer A.
Hantuchova D.
6-46-4
Mauresmo A.
Serna M.
6-26-3
Martinez C.
Gagliardi E.
6-16-2
Zvonareva V.
Shaughnessy M.
6-34-66-2
R32
Sugiyama A.
Maleeva M.
6-46-3
Dechy N.
Farina Elia S.
3-66-46-4
Dementieva E.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-36-716-3
Clijsters K.
Schiavone F.
7-56-4
Capriati J.
Chladkova D.
6-26-2
Martinez C.
Rittner B.
0-66-36-3
Gagliardi E.
Black C.
7-636-0
Mauresmo A.
Tanasugarn T.
6-35-76-2
Serna M.
Widjaja A.
7-56-2
Bovina E.
Reeves S.
6-16-0
Davenport L.
Likhovtseva E.
6-36-0
Coetzer A.
Raymond L.
6-06-3
Hantuchova D.
Srebotnik K.
7-646-2
Zvonareva V.
Kuznetsova S.
3-67-656-4
Rubin C.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-16-3
Shaughnessy M.
Daniilidou E.
6-46-3
R64
Mauresmo A.
Casanova M.
6-46-0
Tanasugarn T.
Asagoe S.
6-26-0
Srebotnik K.
Callens E.
6-46-0
Raymond L.
Talaja S.
3-66-36-2
Coetzer A.
Koukalova K.
6-26-2
Black C.
Smashnova A.
7-636-3
Widjaja A.
Schnyder P.
6-46-2
Bovina E.
Cho Y.
6-45-76-1
Reeves S.
Suarez P.
4-66-36-4
Likhovtseva E.
Tu M.
6-26-2
Davenport L.
Bedanova D.
6-35-76-1
Kuznetsova S.
Myskina A.
6-46-776-3
Serna M.
Fernandez C.
3-66-46-1
Daniilidou E.
Foretz Gacon S.
7-56-4
Zvonareva V.
Majoli I.
6-13-66-2
Shaughnessy M.
Pennetta F.
6-36-766-3
Dementieva E.
Benesova I.
2-66-46-1
Capriati J.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-46-2
Chladkova D.
Granville L.
6-36-0
Ruano Pascual V.
Stevenson A.
6-46-4
Martinez C.
Razzano V.
5-77-656-3
Gagliardi E.
Panova T.
4-66-46-4
Clijsters K.
Zuluaga F.
6-37-5
Schiavone F.
Golovin T.
7-57-5
Farina Elia S.
Jidkova A.
6-46-0
Rubin C.
Bartoli M.
6-46-3
Hantuchova D.
Mandula P.
6-26-3
Rittner B.
Dokic J.
6-15-76-3
Kostanic Tosic J.
Husarova J.
6-36-746-2
Dechy N.
Kulikovskaya E.
6-26-1
Maleeva M.
Cohen Aloro S.
6-32-67-61
Sugiyama A.
Schaul C.
6-46-4
R128
Serna M.
Loit E.
6-46-3
Kostanic Tosic J.
Torrens Valero C.
4-66-46-2
Cho Y.
Sucha M.
6-16-3
Widjaja A.
Morigami A.
5-76-26-4
Bartoli M.
Nagyova H.
6-16-4
Asagoe S.
Tulyaganova I.
7-646-2
Mandula P.
Jankovic J.
6-46-2
Callens E.
Carlsson A.
2-66-46-4
Casanova M.
Muller M.
6-36-4
Rittner B.
Drake M.
3-66-47-65
Talaja S.
Kruger J.
6-23-66-2
Razzano V.
Cervanova L.
6-06-1
Koukalova K.
Marrero M.
6-46-3
Gagliardi E.
Lucic M.
7-56-3
Black C.
Taylor S.
6-06-4
Benesova I.
Pisnik T.
6-726-46-2
Foretz Gacon S.
Barna A.
7-52-67-5
Chladkova D.
Safina D.
0-67-647-62
Ruano Pascual V.
Irvin M.
6-36-0
Serra Zanetti A.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-736-36-3
Pennetta F.
Mattek Sands B.
6-04-66-1
Zuluaga F.
Craybas J.
2-66-36-2
Golovin T.
Dulko G.
6-26-3
Jidkova A.
Cacic S.
7-56-1
Kulikovskaya E.
Grande R.
6-46-1
Zvonareva V.
Poutchek T.
6-27-5
Cohen Aloro S.
Schett B.
4-66-16-3
Kuznetsova S.
Kirkland J.
6-36-0
Bedanova D.
Wartusch P.
6-36-2
Schaul C.
Peng S.
6-36-4
Reeves S.
Sharapova M.
6-31-66-0
Tu M.
Roesch A.
2-66-06-1