Elena Dementieva vs Kateryna BondarenkoParis Quarter-final

Paris · WTA · Quarter-final
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 4 February 2008
carpet
39 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dementieva E.
7-5 6-2
Bondarenko K.
Dementieva E.
762
Bondarenko K.
52

Elena Dementieva defeated Kateryna Bondarenko 7-5 6-2 in the Paris quarter-final on carpet. The result followed the form book — Elena Dementieva came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Elena Dementieva extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

41
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-08-23New HavenR16hardElena Dementieva7-6(4) 6-7(5) 6-4
2009-09-28TokyoR32hardKateryna Bondarenko6-2 6-7(3) 6-1
2008-08-11OlympicsR64hardElena Dementieva6-1 6-4
2008-05-05BerlinR32grassElena Dementieva6-1 6-2
2008-03-24MiamiR64hardElena Dementieva6-0 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Dementieva E.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Bondarenko K.

Bondarenko K.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Dementieva E.

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
63%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
42%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
49%
45%
Break points saved·Even
59%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.6
2.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.9
5.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (176 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
80
27
Break points saved·Dominant
86
35
Break points won·Clear edge
92
76
Deciding sets·Dominant
88
59
Tiebreaks·Dominant
68
14

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