Elena Vesnina vs Olga Govortsova — Beijing Qualifying Round of 16
Elena Vesnina defeated Olga Govortsova 6-2 6-4 in the Beijing qualifying round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Olga Govortsova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Elena Vesnina claimed a first win over Olga Govortsova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Elena Vesnina dropped just 6 games past Olga Govortsova.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedVesnina E. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
3 shared · last 12 monthsVesnina E. and Govortsova O. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Vesnina E. went 1–2 (33%) against them, Govortsova O. 1–4 (20%). Results against comparable opponents are close (1 : 1 better-results split).
1–233%Vesnina E. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents1–420%Govortsova O. · better vs 1
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
3–4Sets3–8
26–33Games31–53
0–1Deciding sets0–1
Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
vs Radwanska A.L2-6 1-6Wimbledon · grassW6-0 2-1New Haven · hard
vs Pervak K.W6-2 6-3Budapest · clayL3-6 1-6Indian Wells · hard
vs Kerber A.L6-3 0-6 5-7Eastbourne · grassL3-6 2-6Roland Garros · clay
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
Hard: Vesnina E. leads 1–0 · Clay: Govortsova O. leads 1–0
- Vesnina E.September 2012BeijingThis matchHard6-2 6-4
- Govortsova O.April 2008CharlestonClay6-3 6-2
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchVesnina E.Govortsova O.1 854ELO1 6031 749Hard ELO1 5794–6Last 100–1026Age24176 cmHeight182 cmRightPlaysRight