Kirsten Flipkens vs Erika Sema — Australian Open Q128

Australian Open · WTA · Q128

BEL

Kirsten Flipkens

40 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 0

Sets

Thursday, 12 January 2012 · 11:00

hard

JPN

Erika Sema

#490WTA

37 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

LWLWLWLWWL

Flipkens K.

6-1 6-2

Sema E.

Flipkens K.

662

Sema E.

120

Kirsten Flipkens defeated Erika Sema 6-1 6-2 in the Australian Open q128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kirsten Flipkens came in defending last year's round of 128.

Key context

Match story: Kirsten Flipkens dropped just 3 games past Erika Sema.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Flipkens K.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Sema E.

Sema E.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Flipkens K.

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

Flipkens K.Sema E.

1st serve in·Clear edge

62%

74%

1st serve points won·Slight edge

63%

58%

2nd serve points won·Even

47%

43%

Service points won·Even

57%

54%

Return points won·Slight edge

43%

48%

Break points saved·Even

55%

51%

Aces / match·Clear edge

2.3

0.6

Double faults / match·Slight edge

2.2

2.8

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

Conditions

Court speed

Medium-fastrewards aggression

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Kirsten Flipkens vs Erika Sema — Australian Open Q128

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Conditions

Draw

Serve vs return