Victoria Azarenka vs Mona Barthel — Stuttgart Quarter-final

Stuttgart · WTA · Quarter-final
Victoria Azarenka
BLR
Victoria Azarenka
#433WTA
1875ELO
1769Clay ELO
36 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 April 2012
clay
Mona Barthel
GER
Mona Barthel
#208WTA
1551ELO
1500Clay ELO
36 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLWW
Azarenka V.
6-4 6-7 7-5
Barthel M.
Azarenka V.
66372
Barthel M.
47751

Victoria Azarenka defeated Mona Barthel 6-4 6-7 7-5 in the Stuttgart quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Victoria Azarenka came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 16. Victoria Azarenka extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

3–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-03-05Indian WellsR64hardVictoria Azarenka6-4 6-7(4) 7-6(6)
2012-02-13DohaR32hardVictoria Azarenka6-1 6-0
2012-01-16Australian OpenR32hardVictoria Azarenka6-2 6-4
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Serve vs return

This season
Azarenka V.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Barthel M.

Barthel M.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Azarenka V.

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
Azarenka V.Barthel M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
43%
Service points won·Even
58%
57%
Return points won·Even
46%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.8
4.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.4
6.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Azarenka V.Barthel M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
91
31
Break points saved·Dominant
94
59
Break points won·Dominant
99
68
Deciding sets·Dominant
96
48
Tiebreaks·Dominant
77
18

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

Freshness

Recent load
Azarenka V.Barthel M.
Freshness·
—
94

Barthel M.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 18 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
12°CMainly clear
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 64%

Draw

Final
Sharapova M.
Azarenka V.
6-16-4
Semi-finals
Sharapova M.
Kvitova P.
6-47-63
Azarenka V.
Radwanska A.
6-16-3
Quarter-finals
Radwanska A.
Li N.
3-66-26-3
Azarenka V.
Barthel M.
6-46-737-5
Kvitova P.
Kerber A.
6-46-4
Sharapova M.
Stosur S.
6-757-657-5
R16
Li N.
Amanmuradova A.
6-46-4
Barthel M.
Bartoli M.
6-36-1
Azarenka V.
Petkovic A.
6-24-4
Sharapova M.
Cornet A.
6-31-0
Kerber A.
Wozniacki C.
6-16-2
Radwanska A.
Arn G.
6-36-4
Stosur S.
Goerges J.
6-22-66-3
Kvitova P.
Schiavone F.
6-26-2
R32
Wozniacki C.
Jankovic J.
6-31-0
Schiavone F.
Niculescu M.
6-37-5
Kerber A.
Vinci R.
6-26-3
Li N.
Safarova L.
7-646-4
Amanmuradova A.
Cibulkova D.
6-25-76-3
Arn G.
Bondarenko K.
7-56-3
Bartoli M.
Benesova I.
6-36-2
Barthel M.
Ivanovic A.
7-57-64
Petkovic A.
Barrois K.
6-16-4
Cornet A.
Chakvetadze A.
6-36-4
Goerges J.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
5-76-36-4
Stosur S.
Peng S.
6-26-2