Elena Dementieva vs Marion BartoliStuttgart Quarter-final

Stuttgart · WTA · Quarter-final
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 April 2009
clay
41 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dementieva E.
6-2 4-6 6-3
Bartoli M.
Dementieva E.
6462
Bartoli M.
2631

Elena Dementieva defeated Marion Bartoli 6-2 4-6 6-3 in the Stuttgart quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Elena Dementieva came in leading the head-to-head 5–2, defending last year's quarter-final. Elena Dementieva extended the head-to-head to 6–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-08-23New HavenQFhardElena Dementieva6-3 3-6 6-2
2007-08-20New HavenQFhardElena Dementieva6-4 6-2
2007-07-30San DiegoR16hardElena Dementieva6-4 7-5
2007-06-18EastbourneQFgrassMarion Bartoli6-1 6-0
2007-05-28Roland GarrosR32clayMarion Bartoli6-2 6-4
2005-08-08Los AngelesR16hardElena Dementieva6-3 7-6(4)
2003-06-09BirminghamR16grassElena Dementieva4-6 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Dementieva E.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Bartoli M.

Bartoli M.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Dementieva 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
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
49%
47%
Break points saved·Even
59%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.7
3.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
5.3
5.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (117 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
80
74
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
76
Break points won·Even
92
92
Deciding sets·Slight edge
88
78
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
68
80

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
14°CDrizzle
Wind 2 km/hHumidity 78%