Victoria Azarenka vs Samantha StosurRome Quarter-final

Rome · WTA · Quarter-final
#433WTA
1875ELO
1769Clay ELO
36 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 May 2013
clay
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
Azarenka V.
6-4 1-6 6-3
Stosur S.
Azarenka V.
6162
Stosur S.
4631

Victoria Azarenka defeated Samantha Stosur 6-4 1-6 6-3 in the Rome quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Victoria Azarenka came in leading the head-to-head 8–1, defending last year's round of 16. Victoria Azarenka extended the head-to-head to 9–1.

Key context

Head to head

81
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-04-20Fed Cup WG SF: BLR vs AUSRRhardVictoria Azarenka6-1 6-1
2016-03-07Indian WellsR16hardVictoria Azarenka6-1 4-6 6-1
2013-07-29CarlsbadFhardSamantha Stosur6-2 6-3
2012-08-27US OpenQFhardVictoria Azarenka6-1 4-6 7-6(5)
2012-02-13DohaFhardVictoria Azarenka6-1 6-2
2011-10-24WTA ChampionshipsRRhardVictoria Azarenka6-2 6-2
2010-07-26StanfordSFhardVictoria Azarenka6-2 6-3
2009-03-23MiamiQFhardVictoria Azarenka6-1 6-0
2008-07-21Los AngelesR16hardVictoria Azarenka6-4 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Azarenka V.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Stosur S.

Stosur S.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Azarenka V.

Serve advantage — Azarenka V.

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
63%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
45%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
46%
41%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.8
4.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.4
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (195 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
91
45
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
85
Break points won·Dominant
99
61
Deciding sets·Dominant
96
45
Tiebreaks·Dominant
77
47

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
20°CClear
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 49%

Draw