Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Anna Lena Groenefeld — Eastbourne Quarter-final

Eastbourne · WTA · Quarter-final
RUS
Svetlana Kuznetsova
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 June 2006
grass
GER
Anna Lena Groenefeld
41 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWLL
Kuznetsova S.
5-7 7-5 7-6
Groenefeld A.
Kuznetsova S.
57772
Groenefeld A.
75641

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Anna Lena Groenefeld 5-7 7-5 7-6 in the Eastbourne quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Anna Lena Groenefeld came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Svetlana Kuznetsova claimed a first win over Anna Lena Groenefeld in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-04-10CharlestonQFclayAnna Lena Groenefeld6-3 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Kuznetsova S.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Groenefeld A.

Groenefeld A.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Kuznetsova S.

Serve advantage — Kuznetsova S.

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
Kuznetsova S.Groenefeld A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
41%
Break points saved·Even
55%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
5.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 123). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kuznetsova S.Groenefeld A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
79
35
Break points saved·Clear edge
81
68
Break points won·Dominant
89
59
Deciding sets·Dominant
85
39
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
53

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
15°CDrizzle
Wind 26 km/hHumidity 89%

Draw

Final
Henin J.
Myskina A.
4-66-17-65
Semi-finals
Henin J.
Clijsters K.
6-35-76-1
Myskina A.
Kuznetsova S.
6-42-66-4
Quarter-finals
Myskina A.
Dechy N.
6-46-4
Kuznetsova S.
Groenefeld A.
5-77-57-64
Clijsters K.
Schiavone F.
6-26-1
Henin J.
Likhovtseva E.
6-26-4
R16
Clijsters K.
Zvonareva V.
3-0
Myskina A.
Craybas J.
6-46-4
Henin J.
Peschke K.
6-26-1
Schiavone F.
Morigami A.
6-06-2
Dechy N.
Mauresmo A.
3-66-26-3
Groenefeld A.
Dushevina V.
6-46-1
Likhovtseva E.
Perry S.
4-66-16-3
Kuznetsova S.
Sugiyama A.
1-66-16-2
R32
Sugiyama A.
Srebotnik K.
7-654-65-1
Morigami A.
Raymond L.
6-46-4
Groenefeld A.
Bartoli M.
2-66-46-2
Zvonareva V.
Chakvetadze A.
7-636-726-2
Schiavone F.
Obrien K.
6-36-1
Dechy N.
Peer S.
6-16-4
Craybas J.
Arvidsson S.
6-36-1
Myskina A.
Gajdosova J.
6-36-0
Dushevina V.
Keothavong A.
6-16-3
Peschke K.
Santangelo M.
6-44-67-5
Perry S.
Castano C.
6-36-4
Likhovtseva E.
Hantuchova D.
6-47-63