Elena Likhovtseva vs Akiko MorigamiLos Angeles Round of 64

Los Angeles · WTA · Round of 64
50 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 August 2003
hard
46 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Likhovtseva E.
6-1 6-1
Morigami A.
Likhovtseva E.
662
Morigami A.
11

Elena Likhovtseva defeated Akiko Morigami 6-1 6-1 in the Los Angeles round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elena Likhovtseva came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. Elena Likhovtseva extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-03-05Indian WellsR128hardElena Likhovtseva6-3 6-2
2006-01-02AucklandR32hardElena Likhovtseva7-5 5-7 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Likhovtseva E.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Morigami A.

Morigami A.serving60% hold

wins 54% 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
1st serve in·Even
64%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Even
55%
53%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
54%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.0
1.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.6
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (83 vs 74). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
48
36
Break points saved·Even
67
63
Break points won·Even
61
60
Deciding sets·Clear edge
63
44
Tiebreaks·

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