Elena Dementieva vs Sorana Cirstea — 's-Hertogenbosch Quarter-final

's-Hertogenbosch · WTA · Quarter-final
RUS
Elena Dementieva
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLWLWLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 June 2008
grass
Sorana Cirstea
ROU
Sorana Cirstea
#17WTA
1957ELO
1689Grass ELO
$1.5MYTD
$12MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWW
Dementieva E.
6-2 6-4
Cirstea S.
Dementieva E.
662
Cirstea S.
24–

Elena Dementieva defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-2 6-4 in the 's-Hertogenbosch quarter-final on grass. The result followed the form book — Elena Dementieva came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Elena Dementieva extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-08-10CincinnatiR16hardElena Dementieva6-4 6-4
2008-10-20LuxembourgSFhardElena Dementieva6-2 6-2
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Serve vs return

This season
Dementieva E.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Cirstea S.

Cirstea S.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Dementieva E.

Serve advantage — Dementieva E.

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
Dementieva E.Cirstea S.
1st serve in·Even
63%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
49%
44%
Break points saved·Even
59%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.7
3.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Dementieva E.Cirstea S.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
80
85
Break points saved·Even
86
86
Break points won·Even
92
92
Deciding sets·Even
87
85
Tiebreaks·Dominant
68
96

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

Freshness

Recent load
Dementieva E.Cirstea S.
Freshness·
—
91

Cirstea S.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Draw

Final
Tanasugarn T.
Safina D.
7-56-3
Semi-finals
Tanasugarn T.
Bondarenko A.
6-26-4
Safina D.
Dementieva E.
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Safina D.
Srebotnik K.
W/O
Tanasugarn T.
Krajicek M.
3-66-36-4
Dementieva E.
Cirstea S.
6-26-4
Bondarenko A.
Chakvetadze A.
6-23-66-2
R16
Safina D.
Pin C.
6-16-4
Dementieva E.
Errani S.
6-37-5
Cirstea S.
Koryttseva M.
7-636-4
Srebotnik K.
Chan Y.
6-46-3
Krajicek M.
Mirza S.
6-26-2
Tanasugarn T.
Harkleroad A.
4-66-47-5
Bondarenko A.
Erakovic M.
3-66-46-3
Chakvetadze A.
Kerber A.
6-33-67-61
R32
Kerber A.
Koukalova K.
6-43-66-4
Chan Y.
Arvidsson S.
7-57-5
Pin C.
Vesnina E.
6-26-3
Erakovic M.
King A.
6-16-1
Harkleroad A.
Schiavone F.
6-36-4
Bondarenko A.
Benesova I.
6-44-66-4
Tanasugarn T.
Bondarenko K.
6-36-3
Krajicek M.
Sugiyama A.
6-15-77-67
Mirza S.
Pennetta F.
6-46-3
Srebotnik K.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-24-66-3
Koryttseva M.
Rus A.
6-46-4
Errani S.
Keothavong A.
7-656-2
Cirstea S.
Kirilenko M.
7-56-4
Safina D.
Parmentier P.
6-46-1