Elena Dementieva vs Vera DushevinaNew Haven Round of 16

New Haven · WTA · Round of 16
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 22 August 2005
hard
39 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dementieva E.
6-2 6-4
Dushevina V.
Dementieva E.
662
Dushevina V.
24

Elena Dementieva defeated Vera Dushevina 6-2 6-4 in the New Haven round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elena Dementieva came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's semi-final. Elena Dementieva extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-01-18Australian OpenR128hardElena Dementieva6-2 6-1
2008-05-26Roland GarrosR128clayElena Dementieva6-7(6) 6-0 6-2
2008-05-05BerlinR16grassElena Dementieva7-5 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Dementieva E.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Dushevina V.

Dushevina V.serving52% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Dementieva E.

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
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Slight edge
49%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
51%
Aces / match·Even
1.7
2.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
3.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
80
27
Break points saved·Dominant
86
48
Break points won·Clear edge
92
70
Deciding sets·Dominant
88
29
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
68
61

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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