Raluca Olaru vs Varvara Lepchenko — New Haven Qualifying Round
New Haven · WTA · Qualifying Round
2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 23 August 2009 ·
hard
#184WTA
1578ELO
1559Hard ELO
40 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Olaru R.7-5 6-4
Lepchenko V.
Olaru R.
762
Lepchenko V.
540
Raluca Olaru defeated Varvara Lepchenko 7-5 6-4 in the New Haven qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Varvara Lepchenko came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Raluca Olaru claimed a first win over Varvara Lepchenko in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Raluca Olaru edged Varvara Lepchenko in two tight sets (7–5 6–4).
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-11-07 | Phoenix AZ 75K | R32 | hard | Varvara Lepchenko | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2008-11-03 | Auburn AL 50K | QF | hard | Varvara Lepchenko | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
41%
43%
Break points saved·Even
56%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.3
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (47 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
35
15
Break points saved·Dominant
45
17
Break points won·Slight edge
47
56
Deciding sets·Dominant
48
13
Tiebreaks·
—
55
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
—
97
Lepchenko V.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast