Elena Baltacha vs Alona BondarenkoBirmingham Round of 64

Birmingham · WTA · Round of 64
42 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 6 June 2005
grass
41 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Baltacha E.
7-6 6-1
Bondarenko A.
Baltacha E.
71162
Bondarenko A.
691

Elena Baltacha defeated Alona Bondarenko 7-6 6-1 in the Birmingham round of 64 on grass. The result followed the form book — Elena Baltacha came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Elena Baltacha extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Elena Baltacha came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-06-22WimbledonR128grassElena Baltacha3-6 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Baltacha E.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Bondarenko A.

Bondarenko A.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Baltacha E.

Serve advantage — Bondarenko A.

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
59%
69%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
46%
Service points won·Even
56%
55%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.5
0.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (102 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
45
51
Break points saved·Slight edge
68
60
Break points won·Clear edge
56
77
Deciding sets·Clear edge
60
72
Tiebreaks·
47

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw