Olga Govortsova vs Alisa Kleybanova — Moscow Semi-final

Moscow · WTA · Semi-final
BLR
Olga Govortsova
37 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 October 2009
hard
RUS
Alisa Kleybanova
36 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLWW
Govortsova O.
6-2 6-1
Kleybanova A.
Govortsova O.
662
Kleybanova A.
21–

Olga Govortsova defeated Alisa Kleybanova 6-2 6-1 in the Moscow semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alisa Kleybanova came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Olga Govortsova narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-04-25EstorilR32clayAlisa Kleybanova6-2 6-2
2008-08-18New HavenR32hardOlga Govortsova6-0 6-2
2008-05-05BerlinR64grassAlisa Kleybanova6-0 6-0
2008-03-24MiamiR128hardAlisa Kleybanova6-3 6-7(6) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Govortsova O.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Kleybanova A.

Kleybanova A.serving71% hold

wins 59% 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
Govortsova O.Kleybanova A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
46%
Service points won·Even
54%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.4
3.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.5
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 159). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Govortsova O.Kleybanova A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
0
55
Break points saved·Dominant
16
77
Break points won·Clear edge
52
76
Deciding sets·Dominant
25
64
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
24
47

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Schiavone F.
Govortsova O.
6-36-0
Semi-finals
Govortsova O.
Kleybanova A.
6-26-1
Schiavone F.
Bondarenko A.
6-46-0
Quarter-finals
Schiavone F.
Kirilenko M.
6-36-2
Bondarenko A.
Pironkova T.
6-36-3
Kleybanova A.
Jankovic J.
6-46-3
Govortsova O.
Dushevina V.
6-36-0
R16
Bondarenko A.
Petrova N.
7-636-3
Kirilenko M.
Wozniak A.
6-46-3
Dushevina V.
Szavay A.
3-66-46-3
Govortsova O.
Martinez Sanchez M.
6-16-4
Schiavone F.
Niculescu M.
6-27-5
Kleybanova A.
Rodina E.
6-16-2
Jankovic J.
Safarova L.
7-656-3
Pironkova T.
Zvonareva V.
6-06-2
R32
Wozniak A.
Errani S.
6-10-0
Niculescu M.
Cirstea S.
3-0
Szavay A.
Pennetta F.
4-63-0
Petrova N.
Buchina Y.
6-26-0
Bondarenko A.
Chakvetadze A.
6-46-3
Pironkova T.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-32-66-4
Zvonareva V.
Olaru R.
6-26-2
Schiavone F.
Llagostera Vives N.
6-726-46-3
Martinez Sanchez M.
Cibulkova D.
6-26-2
Govortsova O.
Pervak K.
6-34-66-0
Dushevina V.
Voskoboeva G.
3-66-26-1
Rodina E.
Vesnina E.
6-13-66-2
Kleybanova A.
Rybarikova M.
6-16-2
Safarova L.
Makarova K.
6-26-2
Jankovic J.
Shvedova Y.
6-45-76-1
Kirilenko M.
Radwanska A.
6-36-3