Vera Dushevina vs Virginia Ruano Pascual — Portoroz Round of 32

Portoroz · WTA · Round of 32
RUS
Vera Dushevina
39 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 July 2008
hard
ESP
Virginia Ruano Pascual
52 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dushevina V.
6-3 6-3
Ruano Pascual V.
Dushevina V.
662
Ruano Pascual V.
33–

Vera Dushevina defeated Virginia Ruano Pascual 6-3 6-3 in the Portoroz round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Virginia Ruano Pascual came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Vera Dushevina claimed a first win over Virginia Ruano Pascual in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-05-06WarsawR32clayVirginia Ruano Pascual6-1 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Dushevina V.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Ruano Pascual V.

Ruano Pascual V.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Dushevina V.

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
Dushevina V.Ruano Pascual V.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
72%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
55%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
45%
Service points won·Even
54%
52%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
51%
48%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.3
0.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (172 vs 29). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Dushevina V.Ruano Pascual V.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
27
36
Break points saved·Slight edge
48
56
Break points won·Slight edge
70
60
Deciding sets·Clear edge
29
51
Tiebreaks·
61
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Errani S.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-36-3
Semi-finals
Errani S.
Wozniacki C.
6-46-4
Medina Garrigues A.
Goerges J.
6-32-66-4
Quarter-finals
Wozniacki C.
Dushevina V.
6-06-1
Errani S.
Kirilenko M.
6-17-5
Medina Garrigues A.
Bovina E.
6-36-2
Goerges J.
Martic P.
6-34-66-4
R16
Errani S.
Santangelo M.
6-26-4
Martic P.
Koukalova K.
6-34-67-63
Goerges J.
Srebotnik K.
6-46-2
Wozniacki C.
Sprem K.
6-16-1
Dushevina V.
Obrien K.
6-36-2
Bovina E.
Pin C.
6-35-77-66
Kirilenko M.
Vinci R.
6-16-2
Medina Garrigues A.
Vakulenko J.
6-46-4
R32
Santangelo M.
Wickmayer Y.
4-67-626-4
Vinci R.
Brianti A.
6-16-3
Errani S.
Camerin M.
6-746-26-1
Wozniacki C.
Klepac A.
7-56-0
Sprem K.
Rodina E.
4-66-36-3
Dushevina V.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-36-3
Obrien K.
Pironkova T.
7-664-66-2
Pin C.
Erakovic M.
7-55-76-3
Bovina E.
Perebiynis T.
6-36-4
Vakulenko J.
Hercog P.
5-76-46-4
Medina Garrigues A.
Makarova K.
6-16-3
Koukalova K.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-46-4
Martic P.
Kerber A.
7-56-2
Goerges J.
Bychkova E.
6-46-3
Srebotnik K.
Mamic S.
6-26-2
Kirilenko M.
Ozegovic N.
6-16-1