Olga Govortsova vs Vera DushevinaMoscow Quarter-final

Moscow · WTA · Quarter-final
37 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 19 October 2009
hard
39 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Govortsova O.
6-3 6-0
Dushevina V.
Govortsova O.
662
Dushevina V.
30

Olga Govortsova defeated Vera Dushevina 6-3 6-0 in the Moscow quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Vera Dushevina came in defending last year's round of 16. Olga Govortsova extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-08-20New HavenR32hardOlga Govortsova6-7(5) 6-4 6-2
2010-04-12CharlestonR64clayVera Dushevina6-0 2-0 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Govortsova O.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Dushevina V.

Dushevina V.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Govortsova O.

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·Slight edge
66%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
44%
Service points won·Even
54%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
52%
51%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.4
2.2
Double faults / match·Even
3.5
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 150). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
0
27
Break points saved·Dominant
16
48
Break points won·Clear edge
52
70
Deciding sets·Even
25
29
Tiebreaks·Dominant
24
61

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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