Kateryna Volodko vs Elena Dementieva — Tokyo Round of 32
Kateryna Volodko defeated Elena Dementieva 6-2 6-7 6-1 in the Tokyo round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Dementieva came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Kateryna Volodko claimed a first win over Elena Dementieva in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Kateryna Volodko came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–2 6–7 6–1.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedVolodko K. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
13 shared · last 12 monthsVolodko K. and Dementieva E. faced 13 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Volodko K. went 6–8 (43%) against them, Dementieva E. 14–6 (70%). Dementieva E. came out better against 6 of 13 comparable opponents, Volodko K. against 0.
6–843%Volodko K. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents14–670%Dementieva E. · better vs 6
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
14–17Sets31–14
135–137Games233–173
1–0Tiebreaks1–1
1–2Deciding sets2–3
vs Williams V.#588L3-6 2-6Wimbledon · grassL0-6 1-6Stanford · hard- vs Williams S.L3-6 2-6Cincinnati · hardL7-6 5-7 6-8Wimbledon · grass
vs Wickmayer Y.L5-7 4-6US Open · hardW6-3 6-4Cincinnati · hard
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vs Kirilenko M.L4-6 6-0 4-6Miami · hardW6-2 6-2Eastbourne · grass
vs Dulko G.W6-0 6-0US Open · hardW6-2 6-2Luxembourg · hard
vs Rezai A.L0-6 6-3 1-6Moscow · hardW6-2 6-2Auckland · hard
vs Radwanska A.W7-6(7) 4-6 6-1Australian Open · hardW6-2 5-7 6-4Sydney · hard
vs Groenefeld A.W6-3 6-1Tokyo · hardW6-4 3-6 6-3Stuttgart · clay- vs Mattek Sands B.W6-2 6-4Cincinnati · hardW6-4 6-1Madrid · clay
vs Dominguez Lino L.W7-5 7-5Australian Open · hardW6-3 6-2Madrid · clay
vs Scheepers C.W6-0 6-3Tokyo · hardW6-4 6-3Roland Garros · clay- vs Razzano V.L5-7 2-6Dubai · hardL0-6 6-3 6-7Eastbourne · grass
vs Peer S.L2-6 1-6Indian Wells · hardW6-3 6-1Auckland · hard
Head-to-head
4 meetings · Dementieva E. leads 3–113
Hard: Dementieva E. leads 2–1 · Grass: Dementieva E. leads 1–0
- Volodko K.September 2009TokyoThis matchHard6-2 6-7(3) 6-1
- Dementieva E.August 2008OlympicsHard6-1 6-4
- Dementieva E.May 2008BerlinGrass6-1 6-2
- Dementieva E.March 2008MiamiHard6-0 6-4
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchVolodko K.Dementieva E.1 613ELO2 0371 595Hard ELO1 9202–8Last 104–623Age27