Marina Erakovic vs Vera Dushevina — Memphis Semi-final

Memphis · WTA · Semi-final
NZL
Marina Erakovic
38 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 February 2012
hard
RUS
Vera Dushevina
39 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLLLL
Erakovic M.
6-1 4-6 6-4
Dushevina V.
Erakovic M.
6462
Dushevina V.
1641

Marina Erakovic defeated Vera Dushevina 6-1 4-6 6-4 in the Memphis semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Vera Dushevina came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Marina Erakovic had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on hard. Marina Erakovic claimed a first win over Vera Dushevina in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Marina Erakovic came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 4–6 6–4.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-07-22StanfordR32hardVera Dushevina6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Erakovic M.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Dushevina V.

Dushevina V.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Erakovic M.

Serve advantage — Erakovic M.

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
Erakovic M.Dushevina V.
1st serve in·Even
59%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
42%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
53%
Return points won·Even
42%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
52%
Aces / match·Even
3.3
2.8
Double faults / match·Even
4.1
4.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (188 vs 46). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Erakovic M.Dushevina V.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
18
27
Break points saved·Even
49
48
Break points won·Dominant
42
70
Deciding sets·Slight edge
35
29
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
53
61

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

Draw

Final
Arvidsson S.
Erakovic M.
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Arvidsson S.
Brianti A.
6-37-5
Erakovic M.
Dushevina V.
6-14-66-4
Quarter-finals
Arvidsson S.
Tsurenko L.
6-27-69
Dushevina V.
Foretz Gacon S.
3-66-36-1
Erakovic M.
Krajicek M.
6-46-726-4
Brianti A.
Lepchenko V.
7-56-3
R16
Tsurenko L.
Hradecka L.
3-66-47-63
Lepchenko V.
Larsson J.
6-26-4
Brianti A.
Pervak K.
7-636-2
Arvidsson S.
Parmentier P.
7-650-66-3
Foretz Gacon S.
Giorgi C.
7-56-4
Dushevina V.
Hampton J.
6-46-3
Erakovic M.
Rodina E.
6-36-4
Krajicek M.
Govortsova O.
7-626-3
R32
Arvidsson S.
Watson H.
6-26-3
Parmentier P.
Hlavackova A.
6-44-66-2
Krajicek M.
Baltacha E.
6-26-1
Govortsova O.
Dolonc V.
6-17-5
Rodina E.
Falconi I.
6-16-3
Erakovic M.
Stephens S.
4-66-06-1
Hampton J.
Rybarikova M.
7-676-0
Dushevina V.
Keys M.
6-27-5
Foretz Gacon S.
Oudin M.
6-26-3
Giorgi C.
Petrova N.
6-46-2
Tsurenko L.
Glatch A.
2-67-656-2
Hradecka L.
Tatishvili A.
6-36-1
Larsson J.
Pavlovic I.
4-66-47-5
Lepchenko V.
Davis L.
7-56-3
Brianti A.
Lucic M.
7-655-76-1
Pervak K.
Marino R.
6-26-4