Aravane Rezai vs Varvara Lepchenko — Palermo Round of 16

Palermo · WTA · Round of 16
FRA
Aravane Rezai
39 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 July 2009
clay
Varvara Lepchenko
USA
Varvara Lepchenko
#172WTA
1578ELO
1533Clay ELO
40 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rezai A.
6-7 6-4 6-2
Lepchenko V.
Rezai A.
62662
Lepchenko V.
77421

Aravane Rezai defeated Varvara Lepchenko 6-7 6-4 6-2 in the Palermo round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Aravane Rezai came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Rezai A.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Lepchenko V.

Lepchenko V.serving67% hold

wins 57% 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
Rezai A.Lepchenko V.
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
48%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
52%
56%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
2.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.2
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (138 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Rezai A.Lepchenko V.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
21
47
Break points saved·Clear edge
43
64
Break points won·Slight edge
57
65
Deciding sets·Dominant
32
72
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
55
39

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

Freshness

Recent load
Rezai A.Lepchenko V.
Freshness·
—
44

Lepchenko V.: 1 day rest · 6 matches, 149 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
28°CClear
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 41%

Draw

Final
Pennetta F.
Errani S.
6-16-2
Semi-finals
Pennetta F.
Garbin T.
6-16-1
Errani S.
Groenefeld A.
6-34-66-1
Quarter-finals
Groenefeld A.
Schnyder P.
4-3
Pennetta F.
Rezai A.
6-46-4
Errani S.
Shvedova Y.
6-27-5
Garbin T.
Govortsova O.
6-26-1
R16
Rezai A.
Lepchenko V.
6-726-46-2
Pennetta F.
Vinci R.
7-56-1
Errani S.
Mayr Achleitner P.
7-666-1
Govortsova O.
Makarova K.
6-26-2
Shvedova Y.
Brianti A.
6-36-2
Groenefeld A.
Rus A.
7-656-3
Schnyder P.
Llagostera Vives N.
6-26-2
Garbin T.
Martinez Sanchez M.
6-26-3
R32
Brianti A.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-34-0
Pennetta F.
Parra Santonja A.
6-26-3
Rezai A.
Voskoboeva G.
6-26-4
Martinez Sanchez M.
Cornet A.
6-26-2
Garbin T.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-47-5
Govortsova O.
Camerin M.
6-36-3
Makarova K.
Craybas J.
6-36-1
Errani S.
Koryttseva M.
6-46-4
Mayr Achleitner P.
Savchuk O.
6-46-4
Shvedova Y.
Vierin N.
6-36-2
Groenefeld A.
Dulko G.
6-46-1
Rus A.
Floris A.
7-636-4
Llagostera Vives N.
Zec Peskiric M.
3-66-46-2
Schnyder P.
Pivovarova A.
6-46-0
Lepchenko V.
Dentoni C.
6-36-2
Vinci R.
Dominguez Lino L.
4-66-47-63