Vera Dushevina vs Iveta Benesova — Helsinki Round of 32

Helsinki · WTA · Round of 32
RUS
Vera Dushevina
39 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 August 2003
clay
CZE
Iveta Benesova
43 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Dushevina V.
6-4 6-7 6-1
Benesova I.
Dushevina V.
66562
Benesova I.
47711

Vera Dushevina defeated Iveta Benesova 6-4 6-7 6-1 in the Helsinki round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Vera Dushevina came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Vera Dushevina extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Vera Dushevina came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–4 6–7 6–1.

Head to head

3–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-01-19Australian OpenR128hardIveta Benesova6-4 0-6 6-2
2008-07-28StockholmQFhardVera Dushevina6-3 6-3
2007-09-17PortorozR16hardVera Dushevina6-4 6-4
2005-02-07ParisR32carpetVera Dushevina6-4 2-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Dushevina V.serving68% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Benesova I.

Benesova I.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Dushevina V.

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
Dushevina V.Benesova I.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
41%
Service points won·Even
54%
51%
Return points won·Slight edge
44%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
51%
45%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.3
0.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 5). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Smashnova A.
Kostanic Tosic J.
4-66-46-0
Semi-finals
Kostanic Tosic J.
Dushevina V.
7-626-4
Smashnova A.
Sprem K.
6-31-66-4
Quarter-finals
Sprem K.
Mandula P.
W/O
Kostanic Tosic J.
Talaja S.
6-36-2
Dushevina V.
Czink M.
7-56-0
Smashnova A.
Cervanova L.
6-36-0
R16
Cervanova L.
Nagyova H.
W/O
Mandula P.
Perebiynis T.
6-26-2
Smashnova A.
Casanova M.
6-26-3
Kostanic Tosic J.
Marrero M.
6-16-2
Talaja S.
Ondraskova Z.
0-66-46-1
Sprem K.
Rittner B.
6-757-56-4
Czink M.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-34-67-5
Dushevina V.
Chladkova D.
6-26-3
R32
Dushevina V.
Benesova I.
6-46-756-1
Marrero M.
Kulikovskaya E.
6-33-67-66
Medina Garrigues A.
Marosi K.
7-56-2
Czink M.
Fernandez C.
2-66-27-64
Sprem K.
Torrens Valero C.
6-06-0
Kostanic Tosic J.
Pennetta F.
6-47-68
Smashnova A.
Hlavackova J.
6-36-4
Ondraskova Z.
Laine E.
6-16-1
Rittner B.
Arvidsson S.
7-56-4
Perebiynis T.
Kleinova S.
6-16-2
Mandula P.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-16-2
Cervanova L.
Barna A.
6-36-4
Nagyova H.
Koukalova K.
6-05-76-4
Casanova M.
Kuti Kis R.
3-66-46-1
Talaja S.
Schnyder P.
7-646-2
Chladkova D.
Leon Garcia G.
6-36-2