Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova vs Vania KingWashington Semi-final

Washington · WTA · Semi-final
#400WTA
1775ELO
1742Hard ELO
35 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 July 2012
hard
37 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLLL
Pavlyuchenkova A.
4-6 7-5 6-4
King V.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
4762
King V.
6541

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova defeated Vania King 4-6 7-5 6-4 in the Washington semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Vania King came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

13
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-03-05Indian WellsR64hardVania King6-4 6-4
2012-01-16Australian OpenR64hardVania King5-7 6-3 6-4
2011-09-26TokyoR32hardVania King6-4 7-6(6)
2008-08-25US OpenR128hardAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova6-2 4-6 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Pavlyuchenkova A.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs King V.

King V.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Pavlyuchenkova A.

Serve advantage — Pavlyuchenkova A.

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
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
46%
Service points won·Even
58%
55%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.0
1.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 126). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
85
28
Break points saved·Dominant
87
54
Break points won·Dominant
91
54
Deciding sets·Dominant
88
37
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
86
64

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
28°COvercast
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 67%