Melinda Czink vs Alona Bondarenko — Brisbane Round of 32

Brisbane · WTA · Round of 32
HUN
Melinda Czink
43 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 January 2009
hard
UKR
Alona Bondarenko
41 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
Czink M.
7-6 6-1
Bondarenko A.
Czink M.
7762
Bondarenko A.
631–

Melinda Czink defeated Alona Bondarenko 7-6 6-1 in the Brisbane round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alona Bondarenko came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Melinda Czink narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

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

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-05-08PragueR16clayAlona Bondarenko2-6 6-0 6-2
2006-02-13BangaloreQFhardMelinda Czink6-2 6-7(4) 7-6(6)
2005-02-07HyderabadR16hardAlona Bondarenko6-3 6-7(2) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Czink M.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Bondarenko A.

Bondarenko A.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Czink M.

Serve advantage — Bondarenko A.

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
Czink M.Bondarenko A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
72%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
55%
Return points won·Even
41%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.1
0.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.3
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (117 vs 107). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Czink M.Bondarenko A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
27
51
Break points saved·Slight edge
65
60
Break points won·Dominant
49
77
Deciding sets·Dominant
38
72
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
42
47

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
Weather
26°COvercast
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 68%

Draw

Final
Azarenka V.
Bartoli M.
6-36-1
Semi-finals
Bartoli M.
Mauresmo A.
4-0
Azarenka V.
Errani S.
6-36-1
Quarter-finals
Bartoli M.
Garbin T.
6-36-3
Azarenka V.
Safarova L.
7-656-4
Mauresmo A.
Ivanovic A.
6-36-2
Errani S.
Govortsova O.
6-36-3
R16
Mauresmo A.
Coin J.
5-76-27-611
Ivanovic A.
Vinci R.
6-747-56-1
Garbin T.
Kleybanova A.
4-66-46-2
Azarenka V.
Gajdosova J.
7-647-5
Govortsova O.
Karatantcheva S.
6-05-77-5
Safarova L.
Stosur S.
6-46-4
Errani S.
Pironkova T.
6-737-56-3
Bartoli M.
Czink M.
5-76-36-1
R32
Mauresmo A.
Dokic J.
7-697-65
Safarova L.
Holland I.
6-46-3
Errani S.
Hantuchova D.
6-716-46-0
Pironkova T.
Niculescu M.
6-726-46-4
Karatantcheva S.
Benesova I.
1-66-46-2
Govortsova O.
Schiavone F.
7-56-2
Garbin T.
Arvidsson S.
6-26-3
Czink M.
Bondarenko A.
7-636-1
Bartoli M.
Wejnert M.
6-16-2
Coin J.
Wickmayer Y.
7-56-757-63
Vinci R.
Groenefeld A.
0-66-36-1
Kleybanova A.
Kanepi K.
6-16-4
Azarenka V.
Bondarenko K.
6-06-2
Ivanovic A.
Kvitova P.
6-46-2
Gajdosova J.
Peng S.
6-46-2
Stosur S.
Sugiyama A.
6-26-3