Klara Koukalova vs Jill Craybas — Prague Quarter-final

Prague · WTA · Quarter-final
CZE
Klara Koukalova
44 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 May 2005
clay
USA
Jill Craybas
52 yrs · 160 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLLWL
Koukalova K.
6-3 6-4
Craybas J.
Koukalova K.
662
Craybas J.
34–

Klara Koukalova defeated Jill Craybas 6-3 6-4 in the Prague quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jill Craybas came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Klara Koukalova claimed a first win over Jill Craybas in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-02-25AcapulcoR16hardJill Craybas6-1 4-6 7-6(2)
2006-03-20MiamiR32hardJill Craybas6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Koukalova K.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Craybas J.

Craybas J.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Koukalova 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
Koukalova K.Craybas J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
43%
Service points won·Even
53%
52%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
50%
51%
Aces / match·Even
1.1
0.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (76 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Koukalova K.Craybas J.
Clutch Rating·Even
18
19
Break points saved·Clear edge
25
40
Break points won·Clear edge
44
59
Deciding sets·Dominant
56
30
Tiebreaks·Even
55
57

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
11°CMainly clear
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 62%

Draw

Final
Safina D.
Ondraskova Z.
7-626-3
Semi-finals
Ondraskova Z.
Koukalova K.
6-26-2
Safina D.
Pous Tio L.
4-66-27-5
Quarter-finals
Koukalova K.
Craybas J.
6-36-4
Safina D.
Benesova I.
6-16-4
Pous Tio L.
Brandi K.
6-36-2
Ondraskova Z.
Diaz Oliva M.
7-56-2
R16
Koukalova K.
Matevzic M.
6-33-0
Pous Tio L.
Nagyova H.
3-66-46-4
Ondraskova Z.
Kostanic Tosic J.
7-57-5
Craybas J.
Cho Y.
7-56-4
Brandi K.
Jackson J.
6-26-3
Benesova I.
Kremer A.
5-76-46-1
Safina D.
Pastikova M.
6-26-2
Diaz Oliva M.
Pratt N.
6-26-1
R32
Matevzic M.
Tu M.
4-66-36-4
Brandi K.
Loit E.
6-767-56-1
Kostanic Tosic J.
Osterloh L.
6-37-66
Craybas J.
Sucha M.
6-36-3
Cho Y.
Daniilidou E.
6-26-4
Pous Tio L.
Yakimova A.
6-17-5
Jackson J.
Parra Santonja A.
6-16-1
Nagyova H.
Tanasugarn T.
6-26-4
Safina D.
Prusova L.
6-34-66-2
Pastikova M.
Cervanova L.
6-13-66-0
Ondraskova Z.
Dokic J.
6-46-1
Koukalova K.
Peer S.
6-37-5
Pratt N.
Meusburger Y.
6-46-1
Diaz Oliva M.
Weingartner M.
6-46-0
Benesova I.
Hlavackova A.
5-76-36-4
Kremer A.
Strycova B.
6-06-4