Elena Dementieva vs Agnes Szavay — Stuttgart Round of 16

Stuttgart · WTA · Round of 16
RUS
Elena Dementieva
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 April 2009
clay
HUN
Agnes Szavay
37 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLWL
Dementieva E.
7-6 6-1
Szavay A.
Dementieva E.
7762
Szavay A.
641–

Elena Dementieva defeated Agnes Szavay 7-6 6-1 in the Stuttgart round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Agnes Szavay came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Elena Dementieva claimed a first win over Agnes Szavay in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-02-04ParisSFcarpetAgnes Szavay6-3 1-6 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Dementieva E.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Szavay A.

Szavay A.serving52% hold

wins 51% 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
Dementieva E.Szavay A.
1st serve in·Even
62%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
44%
Service points won·Even
58%
56%
Return points won·Even
49%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
52%
Aces / match·Even
1.7
1.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.3
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (117 vs 95). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Dementieva E.Szavay A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
80
45
Break points saved·Clear edge
86
62
Break points won·Dominant
92
66
Deciding sets·Dominant
87
62
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
68
53

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%

Draw

Final
Kuznetsova S.
Safina D.
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Safina D.
Pennetta F.
3-67-56-0
Kuznetsova S.
Dementieva E.
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Kuznetsova S.
Dulko G.
6-36-2
Safina D.
Radwanska A.
6-46-2
Pennetta F.
Jankovic J.
2-66-46-4
Dementieva E.
Bartoli M.
6-24-66-3
R16
Kuznetsova S.
Li N.
4-66-47-5
Pennetta F.
Petrova N.
6-26-2
Jankovic J.
Lisicki S.
7-55-76-3
Bartoli M.
Wozniacki C.
7-666-4
Radwanska A.
Pironkova T.
6-36-3
Dementieva E.
Szavay A.
7-646-1
Safina D.
Hantuchova D.
6-46-2
Dulko G.
Azarenka V.
6-46-3
R32
Pennetta F.
Chakvetadze A.
6-26-0
Lisicki S.
Schnyder P.
6-46-3
Dementieva E.
Groenefeld A.
6-43-66-3
Szavay A.
Sugiyama A.
6-32-67-64
Bartoli M.
Sprem K.
6-32-66-1
Azarenka V.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-16-4
Safina D.
Errani S.
6-06-1
Hantuchova D.
Cornet A.
6-36-1
Pironkova T.
Brianti A.
0-66-46-4
Radwanska A.
Wozniak A.
7-626-0
Jankovic J.
Cibulkova D.
6-16-1
Petrova N.
Zheng J.
6-45-76-4
Kuznetsova S.
Petkovic A.
6-45-76-1
Li N.
Peng S.
6-26-3
Dulko G.
Rybarikova M.
6-36-3
Wozniacki C.
Benesova I.
6-37-5