Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Silvia Farina Elia — Warsaw Quarter-final

Warsaw · WTA · Quarter-final
RUS
Svetlana Kuznetsova
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 April 2005
clay
ITA
Silvia Farina Elia
54 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
Kuznetsova S.
6-3 6-4
Farina Elia S.
Kuznetsova S.
662
Farina Elia S.
34–

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Silvia Farina Elia 6-3 6-4 in the Warsaw quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's final. Svetlana Kuznetsova extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-04-26WarsawQFclaySvetlana Kuznetsova6-1 6-4
2003-08-04Los AngelesR16hardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-7(4) 6-4 7-5
2002-08-26US OpenR32hardSilvia Farina Elia6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Kuznetsova S.serving52% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Farina Elia S.

Farina Elia S.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Kuznetsova S.

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
Kuznetsova S.Farina Elia S.
1st serve in·Even
66%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
53%
Return points won·Slight edge
45%
51%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
46%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
0.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 11). 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