Katarina Srebotnik vs Anna ChakvetadzeSydney Round of 32

Sydney · WTA · Round of 32
45 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 January 2008
hard
39 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Srebotnik K.
7-5 6-1
Chakvetadze A.
Srebotnik K.
762
Chakvetadze A.
51

Katarina Srebotnik defeated Anna Chakvetadze 7-5 6-1 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anna Chakvetadze came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Katarina Srebotnik had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on hard. Katarina Srebotnik narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Katarina Srebotnik came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-07-23StanfordQFhardAnna Chakvetadze4-6 6-2 6-2
2006-10-23LinzR32hardAnna Chakvetadze7-5 6-2
2005-02-14AntwerpR16hardKatarina Srebotnik4-6 6-1 7-6(12)

Serve vs return

This season
Srebotnik K.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Chakvetadze A.

Chakvetadze A.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Srebotnik K.

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
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
42%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
54%
Return points won·Even
43%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
5.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (73 vs 127). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
40
55
Break points saved·Even
74
72
Break points won·Clear edge
64
78
Deciding sets·Clear edge
43
66
Tiebreaks·Even
49
49

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