Melanie Oudin vs Olga Puchkova — Quebec City Round of 16

Quebec City · WTA · Round of 16
USA
Melanie Oudin
34 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 October 2008
hard
RUS
Olga Puchkova
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLLLLLLL
Oudin M.
6-1 7-6
Puchkova O.
Oudin M.
6772
Puchkova O.
163–

Melanie Oudin defeated Olga Puchkova 6-1 7-6 in the Quebec City round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Olga Puchkova came in defending last year's quarter-final, but Melanie Oudin had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Melanie Oudin came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Oudin M.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Puchkova O.

Puchkova O.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Oudin M.

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
Oudin M.Puchkova O.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
58%
58%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
38%
Service points won·Even
53%
50%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
51%
45%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.9
1.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.0
7.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (124 vs 42). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Oudin M.Puchkova O.
Clutch Rating·Even
30
29
Break points saved·Slight edge
43
34
Break points won·Clear edge
73
60
Deciding sets·Clear edge
42
61
Tiebreaks·
—
—

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Petrova N.
Mattek Sands B.
4-66-46-1
Semi-finals
Mattek Sands B.
Wozniak A.
7-646-3
Petrova N.
Haynes A.
6-16-3
Quarter-finals
Haynes A.
Dechy N.
2-67-626-3
Petrova N.
Czink M.
6-16-4
Wozniak A.
Voskoboeva G.
6-26-2
Mattek Sands B.
Oudin M.
7-676-1
R16
Mattek Sands B.
Tetreault V.
7-643-67-61
Voskoboeva G.
Marino R.
6-16-3
Oudin M.
Puchkova O.
6-17-63
Dechy N.
Govortsova O.
6-17-5
Wozniak A.
Gullickson C.
6-36-2
Petrova N.
Lepchenko V.
6-26-4
Czink M.
Ditty J.
6-16-1
Haynes A.
Beltrame S.
6-26-4
R32
Tetreault V.
Johansson M.
6-17-5
Petrova N.
Mokh M.
6-16-2
Lepchenko V.
De Los Rios R.
6-16-3
Ditty J.
Radwanska U.
7-616-2
Czink M.
Lisicki S.
6-25-76-3
Beltrame S.
Tanasugarn T.
6-27-64
Haynes A.
Dubois S.
6-34-66-2
Dechy N.
Groenefeld A.
6-36-1
Govortsova O.
King V.
6-12-66-4
Voskoboeva G.
Arvidsson S.
6-36-2
Marino R.
Craybas J.
7-646-1
Gullickson C.
Olaru R.
7-666-1
Wozniak A.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-46-3
Mattek Sands B.
Fichman S.
6-36-3
Puchkova O.
Pelletier M.
6-36-1
Oudin M.
Bammer S.
6-43-67-5