Shahar Peer vs Svetlana Kuznetsova — Doha Round of 32

Doha · WTA · Round of 32
ISR
Shahar Peer
39 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 February 2011
hard
RUS
Svetlana Kuznetsova
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Peer S.
6-2 6-4
Kuznetsova S.
Peer S.
662
Kuznetsova S.
24–

Shahar Peer defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-2 6-4 in the Doha round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 4–3. Shahar Peer narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.

Key context

Head to head

3–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-05-10MadridR64clayShahar Peer6-3 2-6 6-0
2009-08-31US OpenR32hardSvetlana Kuznetsova7-5 6-1
2008-03-24MiamiR16hardSvetlana Kuznetsova7-6(4) 6-3
2008-01-07SydneyR16hardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-3 6-4
2007-05-28Roland GarrosR16claySvetlana Kuznetsova6-4 6-3
2007-03-19MiamiR16hardShahar Peer6-4 4-6 6-3
2007-01-15Australian OpenR16hardShahar Peer6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Peer S.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Kuznetsova S.

Kuznetsova S.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Peer 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
Peer S.Kuznetsova S.
1st serve in·Even
64%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
42%
45%
Service points won·Even
53%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
48%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.9
2.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.5
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (150 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Peer S.Kuznetsova S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
39
79
Break points saved·Dominant
34
81
Break points won·Clear edge
73
89
Deciding sets·Clear edge
62
85
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
68
82

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
25°COvercast
Wind 20 km/hHumidity 28%

Draw

Final
Zvonareva V.
Wozniacki C.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Zvonareva V.
Jankovic J.
6-12-66-4
Wozniacki C.
Bartoli M.
6-16-1
Quarter-finals
Wozniacki C.
Pennetta F.
6-26-0
Zvonareva V.
Hantuchova D.
7-56-757-5
Jankovic J.
Koukalova K.
6-26-4
Bartoli M.
Peng S.
6-26-2
R16
Bartoli M.
Peer S.
6-16-0
Zvonareva V.
Cibulkova D.
6-16-2
Wozniacki C.
Petrova N.
6-36-2
Hantuchova D.
Dushevina V.
4-66-26-4
Koukalova K.
Li N.
6-26-1
Jankovic J.
Mirza S.
6-06-1
Peng S.
Schiavone F.
7-56-3
Pennetta F.
Safarova L.
4-66-36-4
R32
Jankovic J.
Al Nabhani F.
6-16-3
Petrova N.
Vinci R.
6-46-2
Pennetta F.
Zheng J.
6-26-2
Mirza S.
Jovanovski B.
6-27-5
Safarova L.
Radwanska A.
7-636-3
Koukalova K.
Dulgheru A.
7-646-2
Hantuchova D.
Azarenka V.
4-66-16-2
Dushevina V.
Martinez Sanchez M.
4-66-17-61
Cibulkova D.
Gajdosova J.
6-44-67-68
Peng S.
Bacsinszky T.
6-36-2
Bartoli M.
Kleybanova A.
7-56-2
Peer S.
Kuznetsova S.
6-26-4