Elena Vesnina vs Aiko NakamuraAuckland Round of 32

Auckland · WTA · Round of 32
39 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 5 January 2009
hard
42 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Vesnina E.
6-1 6-0
Nakamura A.
Vesnina E.
662
Nakamura A.
10

Elena Vesnina defeated Aiko Nakamura 6-1 6-0 in the Auckland round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elena Vesnina came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Elena Vesnina extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-08-20Forest HillsQFhardElena Vesnina6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Vesnina E.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Nakamura A.

Nakamura A.serving56% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Vesnina E.

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
1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
57%
2nd serve points won·Clear edge
47%
34%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
48%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Clear edge
58%
39%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.5
1.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
6.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 3). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
55
34
Break points saved·Dominant
77
52
Break points won·Slight edge
69
58
Deciding sets·Dominant
79
53
Tiebreaks·
29

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
20°CPartly cloudy
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 57%