Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Anastasia MyskinaRome Round of 16

Rome · WTA · Round of 16
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 15 May 2006
clay
45 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuznetsova S.
6-1 6-4
Myskina A.
Kuznetsova S.
662
Myskina A.
14

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Anastasia Myskina 6-1 6-4 in the Rome round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Anastasia Myskina came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Svetlana Kuznetsova narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

14
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-06-19EastbourneSFgrassAnastasia Myskina6-4 2-6 6-4
2004-05-24Roland GarrosR16clayAnastasia Myskina1-6 6-4 8-6
2004-03-01DohaFhardAnastasia Myskina4-6 6-4 6-4
2003-05-12RomeR16clayAnastasia Myskina6-4 7-5
2003-03-05Indian WellsR64hardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-4 6-7(7) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Kuznetsova S.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Myskina A.

Myskina A.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Kuznetsova S.

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
66%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
47%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
1.5
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 34). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
79
45
Break points saved·Clear edge
81
66
Break points won·Dominant
89
63
Deciding sets·Dominant
85
58
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
82
58

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