Karolina Sprem vs Elena Likhovtseva — Kolkata Semi-final
Kolkata · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 September 2005
hard
Sprem K.4-6 6-4 6-1
Likhovtseva E.
Sprem K.
4662
Likhovtseva E.
6411
Karolina Sprem defeated Elena Likhovtseva 4-6 6-4 6-1 in the Kolkata semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Karolina Sprem came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Karolina Sprem extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Key context
- Match story: Karolina Sprem dropped the opening set before beating Elena Likhovtseva 4–6 6–4 6–1.
Head to head
2–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-05-29 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Karolina Sprem | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2005-01-17 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Karolina Sprem | 6-4 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonBaseline 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 season1st serve in·Clear edge
52%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
56%
55%
Return points won·Even
42%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.6
1.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.3
3.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (73 vs 71). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
31
48
Break points saved·Even
68
67
Break points won·Slight edge
54
61
Deciding sets·Dominant
35
63
Tiebreaks·
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Draw
Quarter-finals
Likhovtseva E.
Arvidsson S.
6-17-5
Kanepi K.
Bammer S.
7-56-3
Sprem K.
Czink M.
6-36-1
Myskina A.
Uberoi S.
6-46-2
R16
Kanepi K.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-757-666-1
Uberoi S.
Fujiwara R.
6-26-3
Sprem K.
Castellvi V.
7-53-66-1
Likhovtseva E.
Rao S.
6-36-1
Czink M.
Mirza S.
0-66-46-4
Bammer S.
Camerin M.
1-67-646-3
Myskina A.
Voskoboeva G.
6-06-1
Arvidsson S.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-26-1
R32
Arvidsson S.
Tanasugarn T.
6-26-1
Serra Zanetti A.
Chuang C.
6-26-3
Camerin M.
Chakravarthi R.
6-26-0
Fujiwara R.
Parra Santonja A.
6-41-66-4
Uberoi S.
Fuda R.
6-16-3
Myskina A.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-16-0
Sprem K.
Dominikovic E.
6-47-5
Likhovtseva E.
Fedak Y.
6-16-3
Rao S.
Uberoi N.
7-54-66-4
Mirza S.
Namigata J.
6-26-2
Czink M.
Salerni M.
6-47-5
Castellvi V.
Gagliardi E.
6-46-4
Ruano Pascual V.
Pous Tio L.
4-66-26-3
Kanepi K.
Bhambri A.
7-636-2
Bammer S.
Pratt N.
6-16-3
Voskoboeva G.
Azarenka V.
6-37-5