Roberta Vinci vs Jill Craybas — Prague Round of 16

Prague · WTA · Round of 16
ITA
Roberta Vinci
43 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 April 2008
clay
USA
Jill Craybas
52 yrs · 160 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLLWL
Vinci R.
6-4 6-4
Craybas J.
Vinci R.
662
Craybas J.
44–

Roberta Vinci defeated Jill Craybas 6-4 6-4 in the Prague round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jill Craybas came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32, but Roberta Vinci had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on clay. Roberta Vinci claimed a first win over Jill Craybas in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Roberta Vinci edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-03-19MiamiR128hardJill Craybas6-3 2-6 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Vinci R.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Craybas J.

Craybas J.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Vinci R.

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
Vinci R.Craybas J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
42%
Service points won·Even
56%
52%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
50%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.4
0.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 142). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Vinci R.Craybas J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
56
19
Break points saved·Clear edge
64
40
Break points won·Clear edge
72
59
Deciding sets·Dominant
75
30
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
63
57

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
Semi-finals
Azarenka V.
Koukalova K.
6-36-2
Zvonareva V.
Srebotnik K.
6-26-4
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