Anastasia Myskina vs Svetlana KuznetsovaEastbourne Semi-final

Eastbourne · WTA · Semi-final
45 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 19 June 2006
grass
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Myskina A.
6-4 2-6 6-4
Kuznetsova S.
Myskina A.
6262
Kuznetsova S.
4641

Anastasia Myskina defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-4 2-6 6-4 in the Eastbourne semi-final on grass. The result followed the form book — Anastasia Myskina came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's quarter-final. Anastasia Myskina extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

32
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-05-15RomeR16claySvetlana Kuznetsova6-1 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
Myskina A.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Kuznetsova S.

Kuznetsova S.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Myskina A.

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
1st serve in·Even
62%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
45%
Service points won·Even
53%
57%
Return points won·Even
47%
45%
Break points saved·Even
54%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.4
2.9
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.3

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

Clutch

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

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%