Kim Clijsters vs Vera Zvonareva — Stanford Quarter-final

Stanford · WTA · Quarter-final
BEL
Kim Clijsters
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 July 2006
hard
Vera Zvonareva
RUS
Vera Zvonareva
1693ELO
1659Hard ELO
41 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
Clijsters K.
6-2 3-6 6-1
Zvonareva V.
Clijsters K.
6362
Zvonareva V.
2611

Kim Clijsters defeated Vera Zvonareva 6-2 3-6 6-1 in the Stanford quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Kim Clijsters came in leading the head-to-head 7–3, defending the title. Kim Clijsters extended the head-to-head to 8–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Kim Clijsters closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 6–1.

Head to head

7–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-06-25WimbledonR32grassKim Clijsters6-3 4-3 RET
2011-01-17Australian OpenSFhardKim Clijsters6-3 6-3
2010-10-25WTA ChampionshipsRRhardVera Zvonareva6-4 7-5
2010-08-30US OpenFhardKim Clijsters6-2 6-1
2010-08-16MontrealQFhardVera Zvonareva2-6 6-3 6-2
2010-06-21WimbledonQFgrassVera Zvonareva3-6 6-4 6-2
2006-10-30HasseltSFhardKim Clijsters6-4 3-6 6-4
2006-06-26WimbledonR128grassKim Clijsters7-5 6-3
2006-06-19EastbourneR16grassKim Clijsters3-0 RET
2002-08-26US OpenR32hardKim Clijsters1-6 7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Clijsters K.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Zvonareva V.

Zvonareva V.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Clijsters K.

Serve advantage — Clijsters K.

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
Clijsters K.Zvonareva V.
1st serve in·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
60%
57%
Return points won·Even
48%
44%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.4
1.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.3
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (157 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clijsters K.Zvonareva V.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
71
76
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
79
Break points won·Clear edge
82
94
Deciding sets·Clear edge
74
92
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
66
52

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Clijsters K.
Schnyder P.
6-46-2
Semi-finals
Schnyder P.
Golovin T.
7-646-1
Clijsters K.
Vaidisova N.
7-56-2
Quarter-finals
Golovin T.
Groenefeld A.
6-47-65
Clijsters K.
Zvonareva V.
6-23-66-1
Vaidisova N.
Stosur S.
6-46-2
Schnyder P.
Craybas J.
6-47-5
R16
Groenefeld A.
Bardina V.
6-37-5
Schnyder P.
Morigami A.
6-16-4
Craybas J.
Perry S.
6-33-67-62
Golovin T.
Sugiyama A.
6-26-3
Stosur S.
Peer S.
7-56-3
Vaidisova N.
Bammer S.
6-16-4
Zvonareva V.
Dechy N.
7-656-0
Clijsters K.
Jankovic J.
5-76-26-2
R32
Sugiyama A.
Peschke K.
6-36-4
Jankovic J.
Osterloh L.
7-56-3
Dechy N.
Camerin M.
0-67-666-3
Golovin T.
Bondarenko A.
7-56-2
Bammer S.
Bartoli M.
6-35-76-4
Zvonareva V.
Srebotnik K.
6-46-3
Peer S.
Liu A.
4-66-16-0
Morigami A.
Dulko G.
6-06-3
Craybas J.
Rubin C.
6-26-3
Perry S.
Hantuchova D.
6-20-66-3
Bardina V.
Mirza S.
6-36-2
Stosur S.
Savchuk O.
6-16-3