Melinda Czink vs Alona Bondarenko — Bangalore Quarter-final

Bangalore · WTA · Quarter-final
HUN
Melinda Czink
43 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 February 2006
hard
UKR
Alona Bondarenko
41 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Czink M.
6-2 6-7 7-6
Bondarenko A.
Czink M.
664782
Bondarenko A.
277661

Melinda Czink defeated Alona Bondarenko 6-2 6-7 7-6 in the Bangalore quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alona Bondarenko came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Melinda Czink narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Melinda Czink closed it out in three sets, 6–2 6–7 7–6.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-01-05BrisbaneR32hardMelinda Czink7-6(3) 6-1
2006-05-08PragueR16clayAlona Bondarenko2-6 6-0 6-2
2005-02-07HyderabadR16hardAlona Bondarenko6-3 6-7(2) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Czink M.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Bondarenko A.

Bondarenko A.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Czink M.

Serve advantage — Bondarenko A.

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
Czink M.Bondarenko A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
69%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
46%
Service points won·Even
56%
55%
Return points won·Even
41%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
0.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.2
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (144 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Czink M.Bondarenko A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
27
51
Break points saved·Slight edge
65
60
Break points won·Dominant
49
77
Deciding sets·Dominant
38
72
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
41
46

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

Draw

Final
Santangelo M.
Kostanic Tosic J.
3-67-656-3
Semi-finals
Santangelo M.
King V.
5-0
Kostanic Tosic J.
Czink M.
6-07-62
Quarter-finals
Kostanic Tosic J.
Camerin M.
4-2
Czink M.
Bondarenko A.
6-26-747-66
Santangelo M.
Fedak Y.
6-46-3
King V.
Pin C.
6-27-67
R16
Pin C.
Mirza S.
1-67-56-2
Camerin M.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-17-5
Kostanic Tosic J.
Kanepi K.
6-16-4
Bondarenko A.
Rodionova A.
6-26-1
Czink M.
Koryttseva M.
6-26-2
Fedak Y.
Lakhani I.
6-36-3
Santangelo M.
Obziler T.
5-76-46-3
King V.
Pratt N.
6-06-1
R32
Lakhani I.
Kachlikova K.
4-1
Fedak Y.
Laine E.
6-32-1
Rodionova A.
Bammer S.
6-45-76-0
Santangelo M.
Nagyova H.
6-36-2
Pratt N.
Vesnina E.
6-36-4
Koryttseva M.
Nakamura A.
0-66-36-3
Czink M.
Chakravarthi R.
6-16-2
Bondarenko A.
Bondarenko K.
6-47-5
Obziler T.
Hsieh S.
6-36-4
Kostanic Tosic J.
Kix D.
6-23-66-3
Kanepi K.
Bhambri A.
7-56-3
King V.
Poutchek T.
6-16-3
Kudryavtseva A.
Tanasugarn T.
4-66-37-5
Camerin M.
Peer S.
6-46-2
Pin C.
Widjaja A.
6-46-0
Mirza S.
Muller M.
6-26-2