Sara Errani vs Maria KirilenkoSydney Round of 16

Sydney · WTA · Round of 16
39 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 7 January 2013
hard
39 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Errani S.
6-1 6-1
Kirilenko M.
Errani S.
662
Kirilenko M.
11

Sara Errani defeated Maria Kirilenko 6-1 6-1 in the Sydney round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Sara Errani came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Sara Errani extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

41
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-05-13RomeR16claySara Errani6-3 2-0 RET
2011-08-22New HavenR32hardMaria Kirilenko7-5 7-5
2009-01-19Australian OpenR128hardSara Errani6-0 6-4
2008-07-21PortorozQFhardSara Errani6-1 7-5
2008-03-24MiamiR64hardSara Errani6-4 4-6 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Errani S.serving59% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Kirilenko M.

Kirilenko M.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Errani S.

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
1st serve in·Clear edge
78%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
55%
65%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
42%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
52%
59%
Return points won·Even
48%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
49%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.3
3.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.1
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 58). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
36
59
Break points saved·Dominant
8
72
Break points won·Clear edge
98
74
Deciding sets·Slight edge
78
71
Tiebreaks·Dominant
34
66

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