Ana Ivanovic vs Dominika Cibulkova — Linz Quarter-final

Linz · WTA · Quarter-final
SRB
Ana Ivanovic
38 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 October 2013
hard
SVK
Dominika Cibulkova
37 yrs · 161 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ivanovic A.
6-2 6-4
Cibulkova D.
Ivanovic A.
662
Cibulkova D.
24–

Ana Ivanovic defeated Dominika Cibulkova 6-2 6-4 in the Linz quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dominika Cibulkova came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Ana Ivanovic narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-09-21TokyoQFhardDominika Cibulkova7-6(5) 6-3
2015-08-31US OpenR128hardDominika Cibulkova6-3 3-6 6-3
2013-07-29CarlsbadR32hardAna Ivanovic4-6 6-3 6-2
2011-04-16Fed Cup WG PO: SVK vs SRBRRclayDominika Cibulkova6-4 3-3 RET
2008-10-06MoscowR16hardDominika Cibulkova3-6 6-2 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Ivanovic A.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Cibulkova D.

Cibulkova D.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Ivanovic A.

Serve advantage — Ivanovic A.

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
Ivanovic A.Cibulkova D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.5
0.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.0
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (188 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Ivanovic A.Cibulkova D.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
62
71
Break points saved·Slight edge
84
78
Break points won·Even
86
87
Deciding sets·Clear edge
50
72
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
73
83

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
13°CPartly cloudy
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 78%

Draw

Final
Kerber A.
Ivanovic A.
6-47-66
Semi-finals
Ivanovic A.
Voegele S.
6-46-4
Kerber A.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-26-0
Quarter-finals
Kerber A.
Mayr Achleitner P.
6-36-1
Voegele S.
Stephens S.
6-736-47-5
Ivanovic A.
Cibulkova D.
6-26-4
Suarez Navarro C.
Flipkens K.
6-16-3
R16
Voegele S.
Knapp K.
4-66-27-5
Kerber A.
Cadantu Ignatik A.
6-16-0
Cibulkova D.
Piter K.
6-06-1
Ivanovic A.
Schiavone F.
6-37-5
Stephens S.
Petkovic A.
7-614-66-3
Flipkens K.
Giorgi C.
6-26-1
Suarez Navarro C.
Svitolina E.
6-16-4
Mayr Achleitner P.
Zanevska M.
6-16-716-4
R32
Mayr Achleitner P.
Cirstea S.
1-66-36-4
Voegele S.
Koukalova K.
5-77-56-0
Knapp K.
Hantuchova D.
6-27-66
Ivanovic A.
Wickmayer Y.
6-26-4
Giorgi C.
Goerges J.
6-26-3
Zanevska M.
Krunic A.
7-52-66-2
Petkovic A.
Meusburger Y.
6-37-5
Piter K.
Begu I.
6-24-66-3
Cibulkova D.
Beck A.
3-66-26-1
Flipkens K.
Vekic D.
2-66-26-2
Svitolina E.
Barthel M.
6-27-5
Suarez Navarro C.
Pliskova K.
6-26-3
Schiavone F.
Pliskova K.
7-56-2
Stephens S.
Rybarikova M.
6-36-1
Kerber A.
Niculescu M.
0-66-16-2
Cadantu Ignatik A.
Klaffner M.
7-646-2