Kim Clijsters vs Elena Bovina — Warsaw Quarter-final

Warsaw · WTA · Quarter-final
BEL
Kim Clijsters
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 April 2005
clay
RUS
Elena Bovina
43 yrs · 189 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLL
Clijsters K.
7-6 6-3
Bovina E.
Clijsters K.
7762
Bovina E.
643–

Kim Clijsters defeated Elena Bovina 7-6 6-3 in the Warsaw quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Bovina came in defending last year's round of 16. Kim Clijsters extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Kim Clijsters closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-09-27HasseltSFhardElena Bovina6-4 2-2 RET
2001-03-08Indian WellsQFhardKim Clijsters6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Clijsters K.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Bovina E.

Bovina E.serving48% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Clijsters K.

Serve advantage — Clijsters K.

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
Clijsters K.Bovina E.
1st serve in·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
60%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
39%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
53%
Return points won·Even
48%
44%
Break points saved·Clear edge
60%
48%
Aces / match·Even
2.4
2.9
Double faults / match·Even
4.2
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (177 vs 27). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Henin J.
Kuznetsova S.
3-66-27-5
Semi-finals
Kuznetsova S.
Clijsters K.
2-66-26-3
Henin J.
Ivanovic A.
6-47-5
Quarter-finals
Ivanovic A.
Dechy N.
7-626-4
Clijsters K.
Bovina E.
7-646-3
Henin J.
Schnyder P.
6-16-2
Kuznetsova S.
Farina Elia S.
6-36-4
R16
Dechy N.
Domachowska M.
6-47-64
Schnyder P.
Vakulenko J.
6-26-4
Kuznetsova S.
Smashnova A.
6-24-66-0
Henin J.
Vento Kabchi M.
6-37-5
Clijsters K.
Kirilenko M.
6-26-1
Bovina E.
Hantuchova D.
6-44-66-3
Farina Elia S.
Ondraskova Z.
6-16-2
Ivanovic A.
Zvonareva V.
6-26-4
R32
Vento Kabchi M.
Schiavone F.
5-1
Hantuchova D.
Kosinska K.
6-47-5
Kirilenko M.
Benesova I.
6-16-2
Clijsters K.
Perebiynis T.
7-56-756-1
Henin J.
Chladkova D.
6-26-2
Vakulenko J.
Chakvetadze A.
7-656-1
Dechy N.
Maleeva M.
6-46-4
Smashnova A.
Koukalova K.
7-57-5
Ondraskova Z.
Dushevina V.
6-36-4
Farina Elia S.
Pastikova M.
6-26-0
Domachowska M.
Razzano V.
7-647-5
Ivanovic A.
Sucha M.
6-06-0