Elitsa Kostova vs Storm Hunter — Australian Open Q128

Australian Open · WTA · Q128

BUL

Elitsa Kostova

36 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 0

Sets

Thursday, 12 January 2012 · 11:00

hard

AUS

Storm Hunter

#174WTA

1681ELO

1668Hard ELO

32 yrs · 166 cm · Left-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

LWLWWLWLWL

Kostova E.

7-5 6-3

Hunter S.

Kostova E.

762

Hunter S.

530

Elitsa Kostova defeated Storm Hunter 7-5 6-3 in the Australian Open q128 on hard.

Key context

Match story: Elitsa Kostova closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Kostova E.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Hunter S.

Hunter S.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Kostova E.

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

Serve & return on hard

Kostova E.Hunter S.

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Serve

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Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season

Kostova E.Hunter S.

1st serve in·Even

66%

64%

1st serve points won·Slight edge

58%

63%

2nd serve points won·Even

47%

Service points won·Even

55%

57%

Return points won·Even

45%

Break points saved·Even

52%

54%

Aces / match·Even

1.5

2.0

Double faults / match·Dominant

1.4

3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed

Medium-fastrewards aggression

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Elitsa Kostova vs Storm Hunter — Australian Open Q128

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Serve & return on hard

Statistics

Conditions

Draw

Serve vs return

Serve & return on hard