Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Maria KirilenkoDoha Round of 32

Doha · WTA · Round of 32
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 13 February 2012
hard
39 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuznetsova S.
6-4 6-4
Kirilenko M.
Kuznetsova S.
662
Kirilenko M.
44

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Maria Kirilenko 6-4 6-4 in the Doha round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 32. Svetlana Kuznetsova extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-05-12RomeR64claySvetlana Kuznetsova7-5 6-0
2010-08-30US OpenR32hardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-3 6-4
2010-05-24Roland GarrosR32clayMaria Kirilenko6-3 2-6 6-4
2010-05-03RomeR32clayMaria Kirilenko6-2 3-6 6-4
2007-01-15Australian OpenR32hardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-1 6-4
2006-02-27DohaR16hardSvetlana Kuznetsova4-6 6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Kuznetsova S.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Kirilenko M.

Kirilenko M.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Kuznetsova S.

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
66%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
48%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
54%
Aces / match·Even
2.8
2.9
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 105). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
79
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
81
72
Break points won·Clear edge
89
74
Deciding sets·Clear edge
85
71
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
82
66

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 23 km/hHumidity 39%

Draw