Dominika Cibulkova vs Alicia Molik — Guangzhou Quarter-final

Guangzhou · WTA · Quarter-final
SVK
Dominika Cibulkova
37 yrs · 161 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 September 2007
hard
AUS
Alicia Molik
45 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLLWLL
Cibulkova D.
6-7 6-1 6-4
Molik A.
Cibulkova D.
67662
Molik A.
79141

Dominika Cibulkova defeated Alicia Molik 6-7 6-1 6-4 in the Guangzhou quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alicia Molik came in defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Cibulkova D.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Molik A.

Molik A.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Cibulkova D.

Serve advantage — Cibulkova D.

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
Cibulkova D.Molik A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
45%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Slight edge
45%
38%
Break points saved·Even
56%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.9
5.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.5
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 58). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Cibulkova D.Molik A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
71
41
Break points saved·Slight edge
78
69
Break points won·Dominant
87
56
Deciding sets·Clear edge
72
57
Tiebreaks·Dominant
83
48

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Razzano V.
Obziler T.
6-06-3
Semi-finals
Obziler T.
Rodionova A.
6-13-1
Razzano V.
Cibulkova D.
3-66-16-1
Quarter-finals
Rodionova A.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-757-56-3
Cibulkova D.
Molik A.
6-776-16-4
Obziler T.
Olaru R.
2-66-17-5
Razzano V.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-36-1
R16
Razzano V.
Sun T.
6-06-0
Medina Garrigues A.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-26-2
Rodionova A.
Pin C.
3-66-36-4
Molik A.
Ditty J.
6-36-2
Cibulkova D.
Song S.
6-16-2
Olaru R.
Yan Z.
6-16-4
Obziler T.
Peng S.
4-66-47-65
Ruano Pascual V.
Govortsova O.
6-26-1
R32
Pin C.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-14-1
Peng S.
Salerni M.
6-37-65
Yan Z.
King V.
6-47-65
Molik A.
Sromova H.
7-56-2
Medina Garrigues A.
Sun S.
7-656-1
Kostanic Tosic J.
Zhang S.
6-26-4
Rodionova A.
Wozniak A.
6-46-2
Ditty J.
Puchkova O.
6-42-66-4
Obziler T.
Tamaela E.
6-16-3
Razzano V.
Craybas J.
6-31-66-1
Olaru R.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-26-4
Sun T.
Kops Jones R.
3-67-667-5
Ruano Pascual V.
Antoniychuk K.
6-16-0
Govortsova O.
Gajdosova J.
6-16-3
Cibulkova D.
Poutchek T.
6-06-3
Song S.
Ji C.
6-36-2