Anastasia Myskina vs Svetlana Kuznetsova — Doha Final
Doha · WTA · Final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 March 2004
hard
Myskina A.4-6 6-4 6-4
Kuznetsova S.
Myskina A.
4662
Kuznetsova S.
6441
Anastasia Myskina defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 4-6 6-4 6-4 in the Doha final on hard. The result followed the form book — Anastasia Myskina came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending the title. Anastasia Myskina extended the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Anastasia Myskina dropped the opening set before beating Svetlana Kuznetsova 4–6 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
3–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-06-19 | Eastbourne | SF | grass | Anastasia Myskina | 6-4 2-6 6-4 |
| 2006-05-15 | Rome | R16 | clay | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2004-05-24 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Anastasia Myskina | 1-6 6-4 8-6 |
| 2003-05-12 | Rome | R16 | clay | Anastasia Myskina | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2003-03-05 | Indian Wells | R64 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-4 6-7(7) 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonBaseline 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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
48%
45%
Break points saved·Even
54%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.7
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.7
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (64 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
45
79
Break points saved·Clear edge
66
81
Break points won·Dominant
63
89
Deciding sets·Dominant
58
85
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
58
82
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
26°CClear
Wind 18 km/hHumidity 33%
Draw
Final
Myskina A.
Kuznetsova S.
4-66-46-4
Quarter-finals
Henin J.
Dechy N.
6-17-5
Kuznetsova S.
Shaughnessy M.
4-66-16-3
Myskina A.
Zheng J.
6-27-5
Capriati J.
Farina Elia S.
7-666-1
R16
Kuznetsova S.
Barna A.
6-26-3
Capriati J.
Li T.
7-646-1
Farina Elia S.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-36-3
Henin J.
Vento Kabchi M.
7-56-3
Dechy N.
Testud S.
6-25-76-3
Zheng J.
Dokic J.
6-46-1
Myskina A.
Likhovtseva E.
6-13-66-1
Shaughnessy M.
Sugiyama A.
6-36-2
R32
Barna A.
Martinez C.
4-66-46-2
Shaughnessy M.
Molik A.
6-46-3
Kuznetsova S.
Cohen Aloro S.
6-16-1
Li T.
Callens E.
1-66-36-4
Kostanic Tosic J.
Widjaja A.
2-66-26-4
Likhovtseva E.
Vinci R.
6-36-2
Farina Elia S.
Krasnoroutskaya L.
6-36-3
Zheng J.
Gehrlein S.
6-26-3
Dokic J.
Pratt N.
0-66-36-4
Vento Kabchi M.
Sun T.
7-56-2
Dechy N.
Dushevina V.
6-17-5
Testud S.
Serna M.
6-36-2