Kim Clijsters vs Samantha StosurUS Open Quarter-final

US Open · WTA · Quarter-final
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 August 2010
hard
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Clijsters K.
6-4 5-7 6-3
Stosur S.
Clijsters K.
6562
Stosur S.
4731

Kim Clijsters defeated Samantha Stosur 6-4 5-7 6-3 in the US Open quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Kim Clijsters came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending the title. Kim Clijsters extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Kim Clijsters closed it out in three sets, 6–4 5–7 6–3.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-10-25WTA ChampionshipsSFhardKim Clijsters7-6(3) 6-1
2010-03-22MiamiQFhardKim Clijsters6-3 7-5
2007-03-19MiamiR32hardKim Clijsters6-4 6-2
2006-07-31San DiegoR32hardKim Clijsters6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Clijsters K.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Stosur S.

Stosur S.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Clijsters K.

Serve advantage — Clijsters K.

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·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
45%
Service points won·Even
60%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
47%
41%
Break points saved·Even
61%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.5
4.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.5
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (95 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
71
45
Break points saved·Even
87
85
Break points won·Clear edge
82
61
Deciding sets·Dominant
74
45
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
66
47

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
30°CClear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 38%

Draw

R128
Parmentier P.
Brianti A.
4-66-37-5
Stosur S.
Vesnina E.
3-67-626-1
Williams V.
Vinci R.
6-46-1
Cibulkova D.
Voegele S.
6-24-67-5
Lucic M.
Molik A.
7-656-1
Petkovic A.
Petrova N.
6-24-67-64
Dulgheru A.
Coin J.
6-36-1
Clijsters K.
Arn G.
6-07-5
Zheng J.
Bacsinszky T.
7-607-61
Rezai A.
Rybarikova M.
7-657-67
Kuznetsova S.
Date Krumm K.
6-24-66-1
Sevastova A.
Kulikova R.
6-02-0
Mirza S.
Larcher De Brito M.
6-36-2
Dementieva E.
Govortsova O.
6-16-2
Dominguez Lino L.
Shvedova Y.
6-43-66-2
Radwanska U.
Chakvetadze A.
6-36-3
Rodionova A.
Jovanovski B.
7-56-4
Bondarenko K.
Li N.
2-66-46-2
Jankovic J.
Halep S.
6-44-67-5
Amanmuradova A.
Scheepers C.
6-36-4
Kanepi K.
Cornet A.
3-66-16-0
Martinez Sanchez M.
Hampton J.
6-43-66-0
Schnyder P.
Flipkens K.
6-16-3
Goerges J.
Oprandi R.
6-36-4
Wickmayer Y.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-16-2
Radwanska A.
Parra Santonja A.
6-46-3
Peng S.
Rogers S.
6-757-636-3
Mattek Sands B.
Medina Garrigues A.
4-66-46-1
Arvidsson S.
Cirstea S.
6-16-2
Lisicki S.
Vandeweghe C.
6-16-0
Zvonareva V.
Kucova Z.
6-26-1
Schiavone F.
Morita A.
6-16-0
Peers S.
Wozniak A.
6-06-1
Baltacha E.
Martic P.
6-26-2
Kvitova P.
Hradecka L.
6-47-5
Ivanovic A.
Makarova K.
6-36-2
Razzano V.
Koukalova K.
6-36-2
Bartoli M.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-36-2
Wozniacki C.
Gullickson C.
6-16-1
Chang K.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-26-4
Chan Y.
Keothavong A.
2-66-16-1
Paszek T.
Safarova L.
2-67-56-2
Capra B.
Sprem K.
6-16-3
Benesova I.
Llagostera Vives N.
6-37-66
Sharapova M.
Gajdosova J.
4-66-36-1
Meusburger Y.
Craybas J.
3-67-56-0
Camerin M.
Ferguson S.
6-46-0
Oudin M.
Savchuk O.
6-36-0
Bondarenko A.
Dushevina V.
6-05-76-4
Kirilenko M.
Strycova B.
7-56-4
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Barrois K.
6-46-1
Dulko G.
Kerber A.
6-36-1
Azarenka V.
Niculescu M.
6-05-76-1
Peer S.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-47-5
Szavay A.
Zahlavova S.
6-06-2
Pennetta F.
Falconi I.
6-26-1
Pironkova T.
Voracova R.
6-36-4
Minella M.
Hercog P.
6-47-5
Marino R.
Pervak K.
6-44-67-5
Bammer S.
Ondraskova Z.
7-56-0
King V.
Mchale C.
6-30-66-1
Hantuchova D.
Safina D.
6-36-4
Kleybanova A.
Larsson J.
7-646-2
Errani S.
Garbin T.
7-647-5