Aravane Rezai vs Viktoria KutuzovaStrasbourg Semi-final

Strasbourg · WTA · Semi-final
39 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 18 May 2009
clay
37 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rezai A.
6-4 6-2
Kutuzova V.
Rezai A.
662
Kutuzova V.
42

Aravane Rezai defeated Viktoria Kutuzova 6-4 6-2 in the Strasbourg semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Aravane Rezai came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Aravane Rezai extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-07-27IstanbulR32clayAravane Rezai7-6(3) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Rezai A.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Kutuzova V.

Kutuzova V.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Rezai A.

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·Slight edge
57%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
43%
Service points won·Even
56%
52%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
52%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
1.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.2
6.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (138 vs 19). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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