Klara Koukalova vs Roberta VinciPortoroz Quarter-final

Portoroz · WTA · Quarter-final
44 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 19 September 2005
hard
43 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Koukalova K.
7-5 7-6
Vinci R.
Koukalova K.
7772
Vinci R.
561

Klara Koukalova defeated Roberta Vinci 7-5 7-6 in the Portoroz quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Roberta Vinci came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Klara Koukalova claimed a first win over Roberta Vinci in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-07-04BudapestSFclayRoberta Vinci6-4 6-4
2006-07-17PalermoR16clayRoberta Vinci6-2 7-6(6)

Serve vs return

This season
Koukalova K.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Vinci R.

Vinci R.serving69% hold

wins 58% 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
1st serve in·Even
56%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
53%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
50%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.1
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
2.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
18
56
Break points saved·Dominant
25
64
Break points won·Dominant
44
72
Deciding sets·Clear edge
56
75
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
55
63

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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