Iveta Benesova vs Denisa ChladkovaEstoril Quarter-final

Estoril · WTA · Quarter-final
43 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 April 2004
clay
47 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Benesova I.
6-2 6-2
Chladkova D.
Benesova I.
662
Chladkova D.
22

Iveta Benesova defeated Denisa Chladkova 6-2 6-2 in the Estoril quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Denisa Chladkova came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Iveta Benesova claimed a first win over Denisa Chladkova in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-03-23MiamiR128hardDenisa Chladkova6-4 4-6 6-2
2003-02-10AntwerpR32hardDenisa Chladkova6-3 4-6 6-2
2002-08-05HelsinkiR32clayDenisa Chladkova6-7(4) 6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Benesova I.serving58% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Chladkova D.

Chladkova D.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Benesova I.

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·Slight edge
55%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
59%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
41%
43%
Service points won·Even
51%
53%
Return points won·Even
38%
42%
Break points saved·Even
45%
46%
Aces / match·Even
0.4
0.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (5 vs 9). ATP, WTA & Challenger.