Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Varvara LepchenkoOeiras Round of 32

Oeiras · WTA · Round of 32
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 April 2013
clay
#172WTA
1578ELO
1533Clay ELO
40 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuznetsova S.
6-7 6-3 6-2
Lepchenko V.
Kuznetsova S.
62662
Lepchenko V.
77321

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Varvara Lepchenko 6-7 6-3 6-2 in the Oeiras round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Varvara Lepchenko came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Svetlana Kuznetsova claimed a first win over Varvara Lepchenko in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-01-06SydneyR32hardVarvara Lepchenko6-3 3-6 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Kuznetsova S.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Lepchenko V.

Lepchenko V.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Kuznetsova 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·Even
66%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
48%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
56%
Aces / match·Even
2.8
2.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
79
47
Break points saved·Clear edge
81
64
Break points won·Clear edge
89
65
Deciding sets·Clear edge
85
72
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
39

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
44

Lepchenko V.: 1 day rest · 6 matches, 149 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About