Akiko Morigami vs Vera Zvonareva — Cincinnati Round of 16

Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 16
JPN
Akiko Morigami
46 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 July 2005
hard
Vera Zvonareva
RUS
Vera Zvonareva
1693ELO
1659Hard ELO
41 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
Morigami A.
6-3 6-2
Zvonareva V.
Morigami A.
662
Zvonareva V.
32–

Akiko Morigami defeated Vera Zvonareva 6-3 6-2 in the Cincinnati round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Vera Zvonareva came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's final. Akiko Morigami claimed a first win over Vera Zvonareva in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-08-02MontrealR64hardVera Zvonareva6-1 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Morigami A.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Zvonareva V.

Zvonareva V.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Morigami A.

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
Morigami A.Zvonareva V.
1st serve in·Even
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
58%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
46%
Service points won·Even
53%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
56%
Aces / match·Even
1.3
1.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (63 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Morigami A.Zvonareva V.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
36
76
Break points saved·Clear edge
63
79
Break points won·Dominant
60
94
Deciding sets·Dominant
44
92
Tiebreaks·
—
51

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
Weather
29°CClear
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 72%

Draw

Final
Schnyder P.
Morigami A.
6-46-0
Semi-finals
Schnyder P.
Mattek Sands B.
6-46-1
Morigami A.
Hantuchova D.
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Morigami A.
Mirza S.
6-46-3
Mattek Sands B.
Jankovic J.
6-10-66-2
Schnyder P.
Peer S.
7-616-2
Hantuchova D.
Cho Y.
6-716-46-1
R16
Mattek Sands B.
Pin C.
6-32-0
Peer S.
Sugiyama A.
5-77-666-4
Cho Y.
Panova T.
6-766-26-2
Hantuchova D.
Rubin C.
6-27-5
Mirza S.
Brandi K.
7-657-5
Schnyder P.
Nakamura A.
4-66-16-3
Jankovic J.
Bammer S.
6-37-5
Morigami A.
Zvonareva V.
6-36-2
R32
Bammer S.
Benesova I.
7-56-3
Zvonareva V.
Shaughnessy M.
6-36-3
Mattek Sands B.
Bartoli M.
1-66-47-60
Morigami A.
Avants C.
6-36-4
Hantuchova D.
Osterloh L.
6-16-2
Mirza S.
Groenefeld A.
6-46-3
Brandi K.
Kirkland J.
6-36-1
Pin C.
Kremer A.
7-56-2
Rubin C.
Granville L.
6-36-4
Schnyder P.
Wozniacki C.
6-36-0
Jankovic J.
Salerni M.
4-66-36-0
Nakamura A.
Spears A.
6-746-06-3
Peer S.
Fedak Y.
6-26-3
Sugiyama A.
Lee Waters L.
7-56-2
Panova T.
Peschke K.
6-47-66
Cho Y.
Jidkova A.
7-656-3