Alla Kudryavtseva vs Nicole VaidisovaPrague Round of 32

Prague · WTA · Round of 32
38 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 July 2009
clay
37 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLLL
Kudryavtseva A.
7-5 6-2
Vaidisova N.
Kudryavtseva A.
762
Vaidisova N.
52

Alla Kudryavtseva defeated Nicole Vaidisova 7-5 6-2 in the Prague round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nicole Vaidisova came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Alla Kudryavtseva claimed a first win over Nicole Vaidisova in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-01-05AucklandR32hardNicole Vaidisova7-6(3) 4-6 7-5
2007-08-27US OpenR128hardNicole Vaidisova6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Kudryavtseva A.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Vaidisova N.

Vaidisova N.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Kudryavtseva 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·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
39%
Service points won·Even
55%
53%
Return points won·Even
43%
42%
Break points saved·Even
51%
51%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.3
4.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.7
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 22). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
17
49
Break points saved·Dominant
18
73
Break points won·Even
62
62
Deciding sets·Clear edge
42
65
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
61
52

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
23°CPartly cloudy
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 58%