Kate Makarova vs Victoria Azarenka — Madrid Round of 32

Madrid · WTA · Round of 32
RUS
Kate Makarova
38 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 May 2013
clay
Victoria Azarenka
BLR
Victoria Azarenka
#449WTA
1875ELO
1769Clay ELO
36 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
Makarova K.
1-6 6-2 6-3
Azarenka V.
Makarova K.
1662
Azarenka V.
6231

Kate Makarova defeated Victoria Azarenka 1-6 6-2 6-3 in the Madrid round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Victoria Azarenka came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's final. Kate Makarova narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

2–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-08-25US OpenQFhardKate Makarova6-4 6-2
2011-05-23Roland GarrosR16clayVictoria Azarenka6-2 6-3
2011-03-07Indian WellsR64hardVictoria Azarenka6-4 6-3
2011-01-10SydneyR32hardVictoria Azarenka2-6 6-2 6-4
2010-06-14EastbourneFgrassKate Makarova7-6(5) 6-4
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Serve vs return

This season
Makarova K.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Azarenka V.

Azarenka V.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Makarova K.

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
Makarova K.Azarenka V.
1st serve in·Even
65%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
44%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
46%
Break points saved·Even
56%
57%
Aces / match·Even
2.5
2.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.8
4.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 195). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Makarova K.Azarenka V.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
59
91
Break points saved·Clear edge
78
94
Break points won·Clear edge
77
99
Deciding sets·Dominant
60
96
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
69
77

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
20°CPartly cloudy
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 42%

Draw

Final
Williams S.
Sharapova M.
6-16-4
Semi-finals
Sharapova M.
Ivanovic A.
6-46-3
Williams S.
Errani S.
7-56-2
Quarter-finals
Sharapova M.
Kanepi K.
6-26-4
Ivanovic A.
Kerber A.
6-36-1
Errani S.
Makarova K.
6-46-3
Williams S.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-30-67-5
R16
Medina Garrigues A.
Shvedova Y.
W/O
Sharapova M.
Lisicki S.
6-27-5
Kanepi K.
Hantuchova D.
6-36-4
Kerber A.
Kuznetsova S.
3-66-47-5
Errani S.
Lepchenko V.
7-56-3
Makarova K.
Bartoli M.
6-36-2
Williams S.
Kirilenko M.
6-36-1
Ivanovic A.
Robson L.
5-76-27-65
R32
Lisicki S.
Cibulkova D.
7-647-63
Kerber A.
Cornet A.
6-46-2
Williams S.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-27-5
Lepchenko V.
Goerges J.
W/O
Kanepi K.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-36-1
Robson L.
Radwanska A.
6-36-1
Ivanovic A.
Scheepers C.
6-26-2
Errani S.
Cirstea S.
7-52-66-4
Bartoli M.
Torro Flor M.
6-42-66-4
Makarova K.
Azarenka V.
1-66-26-3
Kuznetsova S.
Petrova N.
7-624-66-4
Hantuchova D.
Kvitova P.
2-66-26-3
Shvedova Y.
Flipkens K.
6-24-66-4
Medina Garrigues A.
Keys M.
7-636-3
Kirilenko M.
Mladenovic K.
6-756-16-4
Sharapova M.
Mchale C.
6-16-2
R64
Kirilenko M.
Koukalova K.
6-32-1
Azarenka V.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
7-687-63
Bartoli M.
Vesnina E.
6-33-0
Cirstea S.
Morita A.
3-0
Torro Flor M.
Schiavone F.
6-27-5
Kanepi K.
Pennetta F.
6-36-766-2
Makarova K.
Safarova L.
6-27-5
Keys M.
Li N.
6-36-2
Williams S.
Putintseva Y.
7-656-1
Dominguez Lino L.
Halep S.
6-24-66-4
Mladenovic K.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-16-1
Shvedova Y.
Wozniacki C.
6-26-4
Flipkens K.
Barthel M.
6-46-1
Medina Garrigues A.
Voegele S.
6-36-3
Lepchenko V.
Vinci R.
6-11-66-2
Goerges J.
Jovanovski B.
6-46-1
Errani S.
Radwanska U.
6-36-1
Kerber A.
Hsieh S.
3-66-36-2
Cornet A.
Bertens K.
7-57-68
Kuznetsova S.
Zheng J.
6-26-3
Petrova N.
Giorgi C.
6-34-66-4
Ivanovic A.
Mattek Sands B.
6-7106-36-2
Scheepers C.
Jankovic J.
6-716-36-3
Robson L.
Rybarikova M.
6-746-26-2
Radwanska A.
Pironkova T.
6-26-4
Kvitova P.
Wickmayer Y.
4-67-56-4
Hantuchova D.
Stephens S.
6-37-5
Suarez Navarro C.
Stosur S.
7-676-2
Cibulkova D.
Tsurenko L.
6-36-2
Lisicki S.
Arvidsson S.
6-36-1
Mchale C.
Peng S.
7-55-76-1
Sharapova M.
Dulgheru A.
7-56-2