Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Sybille BammerZurich Round of 16

Zurich · WTA · Round of 16
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 October 2007
hard
46 yrs · 174 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuznetsova S.
2-6 6-4 7-5
Bammer S.
Kuznetsova S.
2672
Bammer S.
6451

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Sybille Bammer 2-6 6-4 7-5 in the Zurich round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's semi-final. Svetlana Kuznetsova extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-02-18DohaR16hardSybille Bammer6-3 7-6(8)
2007-05-07BerlinR32grassSvetlana Kuznetsova6-1 7-5
2007-03-05Indian WellsSFhardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-7(5) 6-4 6-1
2006-05-08BerlinR16grassSvetlana Kuznetsova6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Kuznetsova S.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Bammer S.

Bammer S.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Kuznetsova S.

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
1st serve in·Even
66%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
1.2
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 174). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
79
43
Break points saved·Clear edge
81
66
Break points won·Clear edge
89
68
Deciding sets·Dominant
85
52
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
51

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