Iveta Benesova vs Kate Makarova — Forest Hills Quarter-final
Forest Hills · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 August 2008
hard
Benesova I.2-6 6-2 6-4
Makarova K.
Benesova I.
2662
Makarova K.
6241
Iveta Benesova defeated Kate Makarova 2-6 6-2 6-4 in the Forest Hills quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kate Makarova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Iveta Benesova claimed a first win over Kate Makarova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Iveta Benesova dropped the opening set before beating Kate Makarova 2–6 6–2 6–4.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-09-20 | Seoul | R32 | hard | Kate Makarova | 6-2 3-6 7-5 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe advantage — Makarova K.
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·Slight edge
55%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
41%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
51%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
38%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
45%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.4
2.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.8
2.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (5 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Quarter-finals
Safarova L.
Jackson J.
3-66-36-0
Benesova I.
Makarova K.
2-66-26-4
Suarez Navarro C.
Muller M.
6-26-0
Peng S.
Dushevina V.
6-47-5