Alona Bondarenko vs Anabel Medina GarriguesHobart Semi-final

Hobart · WTA · Semi-final
41 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 January 2010
hard
43 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Bondarenko A.
4-6 6-3 6-4
Medina Garrigues A.
Bondarenko A.
4662
Medina Garrigues A.
6341

Alona Bondarenko defeated Anabel Medina Garrigues 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the Hobart semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Alona Bondarenko came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Alona Bondarenko extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-02-16DubaiR32hardAnabel Medina Garrigues6-2 7-5
2008-05-05BerlinR32grassAlona Bondarenko7-5 0-6 6-3
2006-03-20MiamiR64hardAlona Bondarenko4-6 6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Bondarenko A.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Medina Garrigues A.

Medina Garrigues A.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Bondarenko A.

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
71%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
58%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
55%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
46%
Break points saved·Even
52%
52%
Aces / match·Even
0.6
1.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (56 vs 157). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
51
26
Break points saved·Clear edge
60
48
Break points won·Even
77
75
Deciding sets·Dominant
72
22
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
47
60

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
32°CClear
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 24%