Elena Dementieva vs Kate MakarovaSydney Round of 32

Sydney · WTA · Round of 32
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 January 2009
hard
38 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dementieva E.
7-5 6-1
Makarova K.
Dementieva E.
762
Makarova K.
51

Elena Dementieva defeated Kate Makarova 7-5 6-1 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elena Dementieva came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Elena Dementieva extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Elena Dementieva came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-08-06Los AngelesR64hardElena Dementieva6-3 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Dementieva E.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Makarova K.

Makarova K.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Dementieva E.

Serve advantage — Dementieva E.

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
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
49%
43%
Break points saved·Even
58%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.7
2.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.4
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (117 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
80
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
78
Break points won·Clear edge
92
77
Deciding sets·Dominant
87
60
Tiebreaks·Even
68
69

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