Kim Clijsters vs Bethanie Mattek Sands — BEL vs USA Round Robin
Kim Clijsters defeated Bethanie Mattek Sands 6-7 6-2 6-1 in the BEL vs USA round robin on hard. The result followed the form book — Kim Clijsters came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Kim Clijsters extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Kim Clijsters dropped the opening set before beating Bethanie Mattek Sands 6–7 6–2 6–1.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedClijsters K. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
6 shared · last 12 monthsClijsters K. and Mattek Sands B. faced 6 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Clijsters K. went 6–0 (100%) against them, Mattek Sands B. 2–5 (29%). Clijsters K. came out clearly better against 4 of 6 comparable opponents, Mattek Sands B. against 0.
vs Sharapova M.W2-6 7-6 6-2Cincinnati · hardL0-6 3-6Birmingham · grass
vs Peer S.W6-0 6-1Miami · hardL2-6 3-6Indian Wells · hard
vs Jankovic J.W6-2 6-3Doha · hardL3-6 6-3 1-6Rome · clay
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vs Safarova L.W6-1 6-0Eastbourne · grassW6-2 6-1Quebec City · hard
vs Sprem K.W6-3 6-2Wimbledon · grassL3-6 4-6Wimbledon · grass
vs Dulgheru A.W6-1 6-2Sydney · hardW6-2 6-1New Haven · hard
Head-to-head
2 meetings · Clijsters K. leads 2–0- Clijsters K.February 2011BEL vs USAThis matchHard6-7 6-2 6-1
- Clijsters K.August 2010MontrealHard4-6 6-4 6-3
Draw
Player context
Before the matchCite this
Kim Clijsters beat Bethanie Mattek Sands 6-7 6-2 6-1. Umpiry, "Kim Clijsters vs Bethanie Mattek Sands — BEL vs USA Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/2011-02-05/clijsters-vs-sands-bel-vs-usa-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 5 February 2011).