Alexandra Dulgheru vs Klara KoukalovaBrussels Round of 16

Brussels · WTA · Round of 16
37 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 May 2011
clay
44 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dulgheru A.
6-3 6-2
Koukalova K.
Dulgheru A.
662
Koukalova K.
32

Alexandra Dulgheru defeated Klara Koukalova 6-3 6-2 in the Brussels round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Klara Koukalova came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Alexandra Dulgheru claimed a first win over Klara Koukalova in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-02-24FlorianopolisQFhardKlara Koukalova6-3 5-2 RET
2011-02-21DohaR32hardKlara Koukalova7-6(4) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Dulgheru A.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Koukalova K.

Koukalova K.serving55% hold

wins 52% 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·Clear edge
71%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
57%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
42%
44%
Service points won·Even
53%
53%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
52%
50%
Aces / match·Even
0.9
1.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.9
5.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (158 vs 76). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
20
18
Break points saved·Even
21
25
Break points won·Clear edge
60
44
Deciding sets·Even
52
56
Tiebreaks·Even
53
55

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