Vania King vs Bojana Jovanovski — Guangzhou Round of 16

Guangzhou · WTA · Round of 16
USA
Vania King
37 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 September 2013
hard
SRB
Bojana Jovanovski
34 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLL
King V.
6-4 0-6 6-4
Jovanovski B.
King V.
6062
Jovanovski B.
4641

Vania King defeated Bojana Jovanovski 6-4 0-6 6-4 in the Guangzhou round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Bojana Jovanovski came in defending last year's round of 16, but Vania King had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 8 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Vania King closed it out in three sets, 6–4 0–6 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
King V.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Jovanovski B.

Jovanovski B.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs King V.

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
King V.Jovanovski B.
1st serve in·Even
66%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
42%
Service points won·Even
55%
54%
Return points won·Even
43%
42%
Break points saved·Even
55%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.1
1.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.5
4.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (93 vs 114). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
King V.Jovanovski B.
Clutch Rating·Even
28
30
Break points saved·Dominant
54
26
Break points won·Slight edge
54
63
Deciding sets·Dominant
37
80
Tiebreaks·Dominant
64
28

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

Draw

Final
Zhang S.
King V.
7-616-1
Semi-finals
Zhang S.
Meusburger Y.
6-16-1
King V.
Zheng J.
3-67-56-3
Quarter-finals
Zhang S.
Konta J.
7-56-3
King V.
Puig M.
1-67-57-65
Zheng J.
Robson L.
1-67-666-2
Meusburger Y.
Cornet A.
6-46-1
R16
Robson L.
Zheng S.
6-37-64
Puig M.
Voskoboeva G.
6-36-2
King V.
Jovanovski B.
6-40-66-4
Meusburger Y.
Dolonc V.
2-66-26-4
Konta J.
Peng S.
6-16-3
Zhang S.
Hsieh S.
6-26-2
Cornet A.
Pliskova K.
7-646-0
Zheng J.
Babos T.
7-57-61
R32
Cornet A.
Govortsova O.
6-36-1
Pliskova K.
Larsson J.
6-46-3
Meusburger Y.
Tsurenko L.
6-36-4
Dolonc V.
Radwanska U.
7-56-2
Peng S.
Peer S.
6-36-4
Konta J.
Hogenkamp R.
6-36-2
Voskoboeva G.
Cetkovska P.
6-36-1
Zhang S.
Puchkova O.
6-07-61
Hsieh S.
Ormaechea P.
6-16-2
Babos T.
Lepchenko V.
7-687-5
Zheng J.
Shvedova Y.
6-16-4
Zheng S.
Kumkhum L.
6-736-37-5
Robson L.
Jaksic J.
6-26-4
Puig M.
Kichenok N.
7-57-64
King V.
Scheepers C.
2-66-16-3
Jovanovski B.
Cirstea S.
6-26-1