Sesil Karatantcheva vs Ekaterina Bychkova — Pattaya Quarter-final

Pattaya · WTA · Quarter-final
KAZ
Sesil Karatantcheva
36 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 February 2010
hard
RUS
Ekaterina Bychkova
41 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Karatantcheva S.
7-5 4-6 7-5
Bychkova E.
Karatantcheva S.
7472
Bychkova E.
5651

Sesil Karatantcheva defeated Ekaterina Bychkova 7-5 4-6 7-5 in the Pattaya quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Sesil Karatantcheva came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Karatantcheva S.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Bychkova E.

Bychkova E.serving68% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Karatantcheva S.

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
Karatantcheva S.Bychkova E.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
53%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
41%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
52%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
48%
54%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.3
5.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.1
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (135 vs 27). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Karatantcheva S.Bychkova E.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
3
18
Break points saved·Dominant
10
48
Break points won·Clear edge
70
54
Deciding sets·Even
27
30
Tiebreaks·
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Zvonareva V.
Tanasugarn T.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Zvonareva V.
Shvedova Y.
6-24-66-3
Tanasugarn T.
Karatantcheva S.
6-26-0
Quarter-finals
Shvedova Y.
Maria T.
7-646-1
Tanasugarn T.
Chakvetadze A.
6-16-4
Zvonareva V.
Bammer S.
6-07-65
Karatantcheva S.
Bychkova E.
7-54-67-5
R16
Maria T.
Chan Y.
6-20-67-5
Bammer S.
Chang K.
5-76-46-2
Shvedova Y.
Scheepers C.
7-686-3
Zvonareva V.
Brianti A.
6-36-2
Karatantcheva S.
Goerges J.
6-26-1
Chakvetadze A.
Rodionova A.
6-46-1
Bychkova E.
Dushevina V.
6-46-1
Tanasugarn T.
Lisicki S.
6-33-67-5
R32
Lisicki S.
Amanmuradova A.
6-00-0
Rodionova A.
Date Krumm K.
6-11-0
Brianti A.
Jones S.
6-44-66-1
Goerges J.
Gerasimou A.
6-46-4
Maria T.
Mirza S.
3-66-46-3
Tanasugarn T.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-16-2
Bychkova E.
Luangnam N.
6-746-17-63
Chakvetadze A.
Craybas J.
6-13-66-3
Scheepers C.
Lertcheewakarn N.
6-796-46-4
Shvedova Y.
Morita A.
6-26-4
Bammer S.
Erakovic M.
7-687-5
Chang K.
Wongteanchai V.
4-66-36-3
Chan Y.
Zhou Y.
6-26-3
Dushevina V.
Voskoboeva G.
6-46-2
Karatantcheva S.
Viratprasert S.
6-17-5
Zvonareva V.
Pervak K.
6-36-2