Klara Koukalova vs Jie ZhengTokyo Round of 32

Tokyo · WTA · Round of 32
44 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 January 2006
hard
43 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Koukalova K.
7-5 7-6
Zheng J.
Koukalova K.
7772
Zheng J.
562

Klara Koukalova defeated Jie Zheng 7-5 7-6 in the Tokyo round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Klara Koukalova came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Klara Koukalova extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-06-18EastbourneR32grassKlara Koukalova6-3 4-6 6-3
2009-05-18WarsawR16clayKlara Koukalova6-0 6-4
2005-01-10HobartQFhardJie Zheng4-6 7-6(2) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Koukalova K.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Zheng J.

Zheng J.serving64% hold

wins 56% 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·Clear edge
56%
71%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
44%
Service points won·Even
53%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
50%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.1
0.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
2.5

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
55
Break points won·Dominant
44
80
Deciding sets·Clear edge
56
71
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
55
73

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
10°CMainly clear
Wind 2 km/hHumidity 66%