Maria Kirilenko vs Dominika CibulkovaFed Cup WG SF: RUS vs SVK Round Robin

Fed Cup WG SF: RUS vs SVK · WTA · Round Robin
39 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 20 April 2013
clay
37 yrs · 161 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kirilenko M.
7-5 6-1
Cibulkova D.
Kirilenko M.
762
Cibulkova D.
51

Maria Kirilenko defeated Dominika Cibulkova 7-5 6-1 in the Fed Cup WG SF: RUS vs SVK round robin on clay. The result followed the form book — Maria Kirilenko came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Maria Kirilenko extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Maria Kirilenko came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-01-10SydneyR32hardDominika Cibulkova6-3 6-3
2010-08-16MontrealR64hardMaria Kirilenko6-0 6-3
2010-05-03RomeR16clayMaria Kirilenko4-6 6-1 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Kirilenko M.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Cibulkova D.

Cibulkova D.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Kirilenko M.

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·Slight edge
61%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.1
0.9
Double faults / match·Even
3.6
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (59 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
59
71
Break points saved·Slight edge
72
78
Break points won·Clear edge
74
87
Deciding sets·Even
71
72
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
66
83

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