Vania King vs Olga GovortsovaCharleston Round of 64

Charleston · WTA · Round of 64
37 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 April 2009
clay
37 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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King V.
6-7 7-6 6-3
Govortsova O.
King V.
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Govortsova O.
776531

Vania King defeated Olga Govortsova 6-7 7-6 6-3 in the Charleston round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Olga Govortsova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Vania King claimed a first win over Olga Govortsova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-10-27Quebec CityR32hardOlga Govortsova6-1 2-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
King V.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Govortsova O.

Govortsova O.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs King V.

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
65%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
43%
Service points won·Even
55%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
54%
52%
Aces / match·Even
0.9
1.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
28
0
Break points saved·Dominant
54
16
Break points won·Even
54
52
Deciding sets·Clear edge
37
25
Tiebreaks·Dominant
64
24

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
20°COvercast
Wind 23 km/hHumidity 64%

Draw