Elena Vesnina vs Samantha StosurNew Haven Round of 16

New Haven · WTA · Round of 16
39 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 August 2009
hard
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Vesnina E.
3-6 6-3 6-4
Stosur S.
Vesnina E.
3662
Stosur S.
6341

Elena Vesnina defeated Samantha Stosur 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the New Haven round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Samantha Stosur came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Elena Vesnina narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-05-12RomeR32claySamantha Stosur6-2 6-3
2013-10-28Tournament of ChampionsRRhardSamantha Stosur6-3 6-3
2011-04-04CharlestonR16clayElena Vesnina6-4 6-1
2010-08-30US OpenR128hardSamantha Stosur3-6 7-6(2) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Vesnina E.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Stosur S.

Stosur S.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Vesnina E.

Serve advantage — Vesnina E.

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
63%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
41%
Break points saved·Even
58%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.5
4.0
Double faults / match·Even
3.7
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
55
45
Break points saved·Slight edge
77
85
Break points won·Slight edge
69
61
Deciding sets·Dominant
79
45
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
29
47

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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