Petra Kvitova vs Victoria AzarenkaWTA Championships Final

WTA Championships · WTA · Final
#1219WTA
36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 October 2011
hard
#449WTA
1875ELO
1839Hard ELO
36 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
Kvitova P.
7-5 4-6 6-3
Azarenka V.
Kvitova P.
7462
Azarenka V.
5631

Petra Kvitova defeated Victoria Azarenka 7-5 4-6 6-3 in the WTA Championships final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Victoria Azarenka came in ranked #449, defending last year's round-robin. Petra Kvitova extended the head-to-head to 5–4.

Key context

  • Match story: Petra Kvitova closed it out in three sets, 7–5 4–6 6–3.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-10-06Indian WellsR32hardVictoria Azarenka7-5 6-4
2019-01-28St. PetersburgR16hardPetra Kvitova6-2 7-6(3)
2015-08-10TorontoR32hardVictoria Azarenka6-2 6-3
2011-06-20WimbledonSFgrassPetra Kvitova6-1 3-6 6-2
2011-05-02MadridFclayPetra Kvitova7-6(3) 6-4
2010-06-21WimbledonR32grassPetra Kvitova7-5 6-0
2009-01-19Australian OpenR128hardVictoria Azarenka6-2 6-1
2008-04-28PragueR32clayVictoria Azarenka6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Kvitova P.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Azarenka V.

Azarenka V.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Kvitova P.

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
1st serve in·Even
63%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
44%
Service points won·Even
61%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
46%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.8
2.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.7
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 195). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
88
91
Break points saved·Even
93
94
Break points won·Slight edge
88
99
Deciding sets·Slight edge
90
96
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
92
77

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