Alexandra Dulgheru vs Elena BaltachaDubai Round of 64

Dubai · WTA · Round of 64
37 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 14 February 2011
hard
42 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dulgheru A.
7-6 6-4
Baltacha E.
Dulgheru A.
7762
Baltacha E.
634

Alexandra Dulgheru defeated Elena Baltacha 7-6 6-4 in the Dubai round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Alexandra Dulgheru came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Dulgheru A.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Baltacha E.

Baltacha E.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Dulgheru 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%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
57%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
42%
45%
Service points won·Even
53%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
41%
Break points saved·Even
52%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.9
2.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.9
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (157 vs 52). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
20
45
Break points saved·Dominant
21
68
Break points won·Even
60
56
Deciding sets·Slight edge
52
60
Tiebreaks·
53

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
21°CMainly clear
Wind 22 km/hHumidity 46%

Draw