Anna Chakvetadze vs Elena Dementieva — Moscow Semi-final

Moscow · WTA · Semi-final
RUS
Anna Chakvetadze
39 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 October 2006
hard
RUS
Elena Dementieva
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWLWW
Chakvetadze A.
7-5 3-6 6-0
Dementieva E.
Chakvetadze A.
7362
Dementieva E.
5601

Anna Chakvetadze defeated Elena Dementieva 7-5 3-6 6-0 in the Moscow semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Dementieva came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's semi-final. Anna Chakvetadze claimed a first win over Elena Dementieva in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-08-29US OpenR32hardElena Dementieva6-1 4-6 7-6(5)
2005-01-17Australian OpenR64hardElena Dementieva6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Chakvetadze A.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Dementieva E.

Dementieva E.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Chakvetadze A.

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
Chakvetadze A.Dementieva E.
1st serve in·Even
60%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
46%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
46%
49%
Break points saved·Even
55%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.7
1.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.8
5.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Chakvetadze A.Dementieva E.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
55
80
Break points saved·Clear edge
72
86
Break points won·Clear edge
78
92
Deciding sets·Clear edge
66
88
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
50
68

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Chakvetadze A.
Petrova N.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Petrova N.
Vaidisova N.
6-04-67-63
Chakvetadze A.
Dementieva E.
7-53-66-0
Quarter-finals
Chakvetadze A.
Sharapova M.
W/O
Dementieva E.
Schnyder P.
7-667-61
Petrova N.
Zvonareva V.
7-56-1
Vaidisova N.
Mauresmo A.
1-67-57-63
R16
Mauresmo A.
Vesnina E.
5-76-37-63
Vaidisova N.
Stosur S.
6-46-1
Zvonareva V.
Kuznetsova S.
6-16-3
Petrova N.
Likhovtseva E.
6-37-5
Schnyder P.
Benesova I.
7-631-66-1
Dementieva E.
Peer S.
4-67-646-3
Chakvetadze A.
Schiavone F.
7-636-4
Sharapova M.
Bychkova E.
6-47-5
R32
Zvonareva V.
Dushevina V.
6-36-2
Vaidisova N.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-36-3
Stosur S.
Gagliardi E.
4-66-36-2
Vesnina E.
Li N.
6-21-67-611
Bychkova E.
Rodionova A.
6-36-4
Schiavone F.
Kirilenko M.
3-67-57-63
Chakvetadze A.
Safina D.
6-16-2
Peer S.
Bovina E.
6-06-2
Benesova I.
Santangelo M.
3-66-37-5
Schnyder P.
Rubin C.
6-36-0
Petrova N.
Groenefeld A.
6-26-2
Likhovtseva E.
Camerin M.
6-06-1