Petra Kvitova vs Kim Clijsters — Paris Final

Paris · WTA · Final
CZE
Petra Kvitova
#1219WTA
36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 February 2011
carpet
BEL
Kim Clijsters
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kvitova P.
6-4 6-3
Clijsters K.
Kvitova P.
662
Clijsters K.
43–

Petra Kvitova defeated Kim Clijsters 6-4 6-3 in the Paris final on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Kim Clijsters came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Petra Kvitova claimed a first win over Kim Clijsters in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Petra Kvitova closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-08-30US OpenR32hardKim Clijsters6-3 6-0
2010-03-22MiamiR64hardKim Clijsters6-1 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Kvitova P.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Clijsters K.

Clijsters K.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Kvitova P.

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
Kvitova P.Clijsters K.
1st serve in·Even
63%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
46%
Service points won·Even
61%
60%
Return points won·Even
43%
47%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.8
2.3
Double faults / match·Even
4.7
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 53). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kvitova P.Clijsters K.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
88
71
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
87
Break points won·Slight edge
88
82
Deciding sets·Clear edge
90
74
Tiebreaks·Dominant
92
66

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

Draw

Final
Kvitova P.
Clijsters K.
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Kvitova P.
Mattek Sands B.
6-26-0
Clijsters K.
Kanepi K.
6-17-5
Quarter-finals
Kvitova P.
Wickmayer Y.
5-76-37-63
Clijsters K.
Dokic J.
6-36-0
Mattek Sands B.
Petkovic A.
7-642-66-3
Kanepi K.
Cibulkova D.
6-22-66-2
R16
Kanepi K.
Arvidsson S.
6-36-4
Dokic J.
Petrova N.
6-47-64
Clijsters K.
Barrois K.
4-66-26-0
Mattek Sands B.
Cohen Aloro S.
7-56-3
Petkovic A.
Kucova K.
6-46-2
Kvitova P.
Strycova B.
6-46-767-69
Wickmayer Y.
Koukalova K.
6-16-3
Cibulkova D.
Oudin M.
6-47-65
R32
Cibulkova D.
Vrljic A.
6-06-2
Wickmayer Y.
Vesnina E.
7-616-2
Dokic J.
Safarova L.
4-66-36-4
Barrois K.
Benesova I.
5-76-46-4
Koukalova K.
Bacsinszky T.
6-36-3
Strycova B.
Pironkova T.
7-656-3
Kvitova P.
Dolonc V.
7-56-4
Kucova K.
Makarova K.
4-66-37-61
Petkovic A.
Kerber A.
7-53-66-2
Mattek Sands B.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-06-3
Kanepi K.
Sevastova A.
7-656-2
Arvidsson S.
Cornet A.
6-27-65
Oudin M.
Dushevina V.
7-55-76-2
Petrova N.
Razzano V.
6-16-3