Kim Clijsters vs Evgenia LinetskayaIndian Wells Round of 16

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 16
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Wednesday, 9 March 2005
hard
39 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Clijsters K.
6-2 6-1
Linetskaya E.
Clijsters K.
662
Linetskaya E.
21

Kim Clijsters defeated Evgenia Linetskaya 6-2 6-1 in the Indian Wells round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kim Clijsters came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Clijsters K.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Linetskaya E.

Linetskaya E.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Clijsters K.

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
63%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
54%
Return points won·Even
48%
47%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.4
1.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.3
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (178 vs 15). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
28°CClear
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 27%

Draw