Victoria Azarenka vs Kim Clijsters — Miami Quarter-final

Miami · WTA · Quarter-final
Victoria Azarenka
BLR
Victoria Azarenka
#449WTA
1875ELO
1839Hard ELO
36 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 March 2011
hard
BEL
Kim Clijsters
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLWW
Azarenka V.
6-3 6-3
Clijsters K.
Azarenka V.
662
Clijsters K.
33–

Victoria Azarenka defeated Kim Clijsters 6-3 6-3 in the Miami quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kim Clijsters came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending the title. Victoria Azarenka narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

Head to head

2–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-01-16Australian OpenSFhardVictoria Azarenka6-4 1-6 6-3
2011-01-10SydneyQFhardKim Clijsters6-3 6-2
2010-10-25WTA ChampionshipsRRhardKim Clijsters6-4 5-7 6-1
2010-06-14EastbourneQFgrassVictoria Azarenka7-6(6) 6-4
2010-03-22MiamiR16hardKim Clijsters6-4 6-0
2009-08-17TorontoR32hardKim Clijsters7-5 4-6 6-1
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Serve vs return

This season
Azarenka V.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Clijsters K.

Clijsters K.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Azarenka V.

Even serve battle

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
Azarenka V.Clijsters K.
1st serve in·Even
63%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
58%
60%
Return points won·Even
46%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
62%
Aces / match·Even
2.8
2.3
Double faults / match·Even
4.3
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (195 vs 53). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Azarenka V.Clijsters K.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
91
71
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
87
Break points won·Clear edge
99
82
Deciding sets·Clear edge
96
74
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
77
66

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
23°CClear
Wind 22 km/hHumidity 69%

Draw

Final
Azarenka V.
Sharapova M.
6-16-4
Semi-finals
Azarenka V.
Zvonareva V.
6-06-3
Sharapova M.
Petkovic A.
3-66-06-2
Quarter-finals
Azarenka V.
Clijsters K.
6-36-3
Petkovic A.
Jankovic J.
2-66-26-4
Zvonareva V.
Radwanska A.
7-56-3
Sharapova M.
Dulgheru A.
3-67-667-65
R16
Azarenka V.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
3-66-16-4
Sharapova M.
Stosur S.
6-46-1
Radwanska A.
Schiavone F.
6-06-2
Dulgheru A.
Peng S.
6-36-4
Zvonareva V.
Bartoli M.
2-66-36-2
Petkovic A.
Wozniacki C.
7-53-66-3
Clijsters K.
Ivanovic A.
7-643-67-65
Jankovic J.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-16-3
R32
Peng S.
Kuznetsova S.
6-36-1
Ivanovic A.
Razzano V.
2-66-23-0
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Kvitova P.
6-46-736-0
Dulgheru A.
Larsson J.
6-26-1
Schiavone F.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-47-62
Radwanska A.
Kirilenko M.
7-626-3
Bartoli M.
Makarova K.
6-06-2
Zvonareva V.
Gajdosova J.
7-646-2
Azarenka V.
Cibulkova D.
3-66-36-4
Sharapova M.
Lisicki S.
6-26-0
Stosur S.
Safarova L.
6-07-61
Jankovic J.
Koukalova K.
7-56-1
Medina Garrigues A.
Vesnina E.
6-36-4
Petkovic A.
Benesova I.
6-06-3
Wozniacki C.
Hantuchova D.
6-17-67
Clijsters K.
Martinez Sanchez M.
6-44-66-3
R64
Petkovic A.
Hampton J.
6-27-5
Lisicki S.
Petrova N.
4-66-33-1
Gajdosova J.
Shvedova Y.
6-43-1
Bartoli M.
Morita A.
6-32-66-1
Wozniacki C.
Mattek Sands B.
6-27-5
Hantuchova D.
Oudin M.
6-16-3
Benesova I.
Pennetta F.
6-36-0
Medina Garrigues A.
Peer S.
6-26-2
Vesnina E.
Wickmayer Y.
6-25-76-4
Koukalova K.
Baltacha E.
7-646-3
Jankovic J.
Niculescu M.
6-36-1
Stosur S.
Zheng J.
6-26-1
Safarova L.
Schnyder P.
6-26-4
Sharapova M.
Martic P.
6-36-2
Kuznetsova S.
Halep S.
6-06-4
Peng S.
Rezai A.
6-06-4
Dulgheru A.
Scheepers C.
6-36-2
Larsson J.
Li N.
7-56-757-65
Schiavone F.
Kerber A.
6-46-4
Dominguez Lino L.
Pironkova T.
5-76-36-4
Kirilenko M.
Mirza S.
5-76-36-0
Radwanska A.
Strycova B.
6-16-0
Makarova K.
Kleybanova A.
7-56-3
Zvonareva V.
Safina D.
3-66-36-2
Azarenka V.
Hradecka L.
7-54-66-0
Cibulkova D.
Bacsinszky T.
6-15-77-5
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Szavay A.
6-16-2
Kvitova P.
Lepchenko V.
6-16-2
Razzano V.
Kanepi K.
6-37-65
Ivanovic A.
Date Krumm K.
6-26-0
Martinez Sanchez M.
Tatishvili A.
6-16-4
Clijsters K.
Yakimova A.
6-16-1
R128
Date Krumm K.
Ondraskova Z.
6-46-3
Shvedova Y.
Errani S.
6-35-77-65
Safina D.
Dokic J.
6-46-4
Hradecka L.
Chan Y.
7-57-5
Bacsinszky T.
Dolonc V.
6-36-2
Szavay A.
Zhang S.
2-66-36-2
Lepchenko V.
Vandeweghe C.
6-26-3
Razzano V.
Cornet A.
6-36-1
Mattek Sands B.
Arvidsson S.
6-16-4
Strycova B.
Stephens S.
6-46-2
Mirza S.
Parra Santonja A.
6-26-4
Medina Garrigues A.
Pervak K.
6-16-2
Hampton J.
Tomljanovic A.
3-67-56-0
Tatishvili A.
Govortsova O.
6-35-76-3
Yakimova A.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-36-1
Schnyder P.
Keys M.
3-66-17-62
Zheng J.
Cirstea S.
6-36-756-3
Niculescu M.
Jovanovski B.
6-17-62
Baltacha E.
Bammer S.
3-67-657-65
Vesnina E.
Dulko G.
6-16-3
Benesova I.
Vinci R.
7-56-4
Lisicki S.
Czink M.
6-35-76-4
Martic P.
Barrois K.
7-56-2
Halep S.
Radwanska U.
6-36-2
Scheepers C.
Hercog P.
5-77-56-2
Peng S.
Arn G.
6-16-2
Larsson J.
Rodionova A.
6-47-63
Oudin M.
Goerges J.
7-56-3
Kerber A.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-46-4
Dominguez Lino L.
Rus A.
6-46-776-4
Morita A.
Watson H.
7-56-2
Makarova K.
Dushevina V.
6-26-2