Vera Dushevina vs Klara KoukalovaRome Round of 64

Rome · WTA · Round of 64
39 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 May 2006
clay
44 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dushevina V.
6-2 6-1
Koukalova K.
Dushevina V.
662
Koukalova K.
21

Vera Dushevina defeated Klara Koukalova 6-2 6-1 in the Rome round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Klara Koukalova came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Vera Dushevina claimed a first win over Klara Koukalova in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-09-20SeoulR16hardKlara Koukalova6-4 7-6(5)
2008-04-28PragueR16clayKlara Koukalova6-4 1-6 6-3
2004-08-09SopotR16clayKlara Koukalova7-6(1) 3-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Dushevina V.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Koukalova K.

Koukalova K.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Dushevina V.

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·Slight edge
61%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
44%
Service points won·Even
54%
53%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
51%
50%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.3
1.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.1
5.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
27
18
Break points saved·Clear edge
48
25
Break points won·Dominant
70
44
Deciding sets·Dominant
29
56
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
61
55

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
22°CPartly cloudy
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 56%

Draw