Kim Clijsters vs Maria KirilenkoWarsaw Round of 16

Warsaw · WTA · Round of 16
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 April 2005
clay
39 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Clijsters K.
6-2 6-1
Kirilenko M.
Clijsters K.
662
Kirilenko M.
21

Kim Clijsters defeated Maria Kirilenko 6-2 6-1 in the Warsaw round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Kim Clijsters came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Kim Clijsters extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

20
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-06-21WimbledonR32grassKim Clijsters6-3 6-3
2006-04-22Fed Cup WG R1: BEL vs RUSRRclayKim Clijsters6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Clijsters K.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Kirilenko M.

Kirilenko M.serving62% hold

wins 55% 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·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
60%
59%
Return points won·Even
48%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
54%
Aces / match·Even
2.4
2.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.3
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (177 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
71
59
Break points saved·Clear edge
87
72
Break points won·Slight edge
82
74
Deciding sets·Even
74
71
Tiebreaks·Even
66
66

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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