Vera Zvonareva vs Victoria Azarenka — Prague Final
Prague · WTA · Final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 April 2008
clay
#449WTA
1875ELO
1769Clay ELO
36 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
Zvonareva V.7-6 6-2
Azarenka V.
Zvonareva V.
7762
Azarenka V.
622–
Vera Zvonareva defeated Victoria Azarenka 7-6 6-2 in the Prague final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Victoria Azarenka came in defending last year's semi-final. Vera Zvonareva extended the head-to-head to 6–5.
Key context
- Match story: Vera Zvonareva closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.
Head to head
5–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-22 | Stuttgart | R32 | clay | Victoria Azarenka | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2011-10-24 | WTA Championships | SF | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2011-03-21 | Miami | SF | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 6-0 6-3 |
| 2010-10-25 | WTA Championships | RR | hard | Vera Zvonareva | 7-6(4) 6-4 |
| 2010-08-16 | Montreal | SF | hard | Vera Zvonareva | 7-6(6) 1-0 RET |
| 2010-02-15 | Dubai | QF | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2010-01-18 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 4-6 6-4 6-0 |
| 2009-03-09 | Indian Wells | SF | hard | Vera Zvonareva | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2007-09-24 | Luxembourg | QF | hard | Vera Zvonareva | 6-1 7-6(5) |
| 2007-03-05 | Indian Wells | R32 | hard | Vera Zvonareva | 6-3 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonBaseline 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 season1st serve in·Even
65%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
46%
Break points saved·Even
56%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.5
2.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
4.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 195). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
76
91
Break points saved·Clear edge
79
94
Break points won·Slight edge
94
99
Deciding sets·Even
92
96
Tiebreaks·Dominant
51
77
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
18°COvercast
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 50%
Draw
Final
Zvonareva V.
Azarenka V.
7-626-2
Quarter-finals
Srebotnik K.
Benesova I.
7-54-66-2
Azarenka V.
Pliskova K.
6-26-1
Zvonareva V.
Vinci R.
6-16-2
Koukalova K.
Peer S.
7-656-2
R16
Koukalova K.
Dushevina V.
6-41-66-3
Zvonareva V.
Rybarikova M.
W/O
Srebotnik K.
Czink M.
6-06-2
Peer S.
Pironkova T.
7-56-2
Vinci R.
Craybas J.
6-46-4
Azarenka V.
Poutchek T.
6-26-2
Benesova I.
Amanmuradova A.
6-24-66-3
Pliskova K.
Kanepi K.
1-66-37-5
R32
Peer S.
Lapushchenkova A.
7-57-5
Kanepi K.
Sprem K.
7-56-0
Pironkova T.
Ivanova E.
6-17-65
Dushevina V.
Muller M.
6-06-2
Azarenka V.
Kvitova P.
6-36-4
Koukalova K.
Errani S.
6-16-3
Zvonareva V.
Hradecka L.
6-26-3
Rybarikova M.
Shaughnessy M.
6-16-3
Poutchek T.
Dzehalevich E.
6-14-67-5
Pliskova K.
Molik A.
6-46-4
Amanmuradova A.
Krajicek M.
6-46-3
Benesova I.
Arvidsson S.
6-35-76-2
Czink M.
Pandzic J.
6-06-2
Srebotnik K.
Meusburger Y.
6-06-0
Craybas J.
Knapp K.
6-46-2
Vinci R.
Pliskova K.
6-26-0