Ana Ivanovic vs Kirsten Flipkens — Auckland Semi-final

Auckland · WTA · Semi-final
SRB
Ana Ivanovic
38 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 December 2013
hard
BEL
Kirsten Flipkens
40 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
Ivanovic A.
6-0 7-6
Flipkens K.
Ivanovic A.
6772
Flipkens K.
0630

Ana Ivanovic defeated Kirsten Flipkens 6-0 7-6 in the Auckland semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kirsten Flipkens came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Ana Ivanovic claimed a first win over Kirsten Flipkens in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-10-08LinzQFhardKirsten Flipkens6-4 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Ivanovic A.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Flipkens K.

Flipkens K.serving64% hold

wins 56% 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.Flipkens K.
1st serve in·Even
60%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
56%
Return points won·Even
46%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.5
2.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.0
2.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Ivanovic A.Flipkens K.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
62
52
Break points saved·Dominant
84
44
Break points won·Clear edge
86
65
Deciding sets·Dominant
50
84
Tiebreaks·Even
74
78

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
Weather
21°CDrizzle
Wind 21 km/hHumidity 84%

Draw

Final
Ivanovic A.
Williams V.
6-25-76-4
Semi-finals
Ivanovic A.
Flipkens K.
6-07-63
Williams V.
Hampton J.
DEF
Quarter-finals
Hampton J.
Davis L.
6-24-66-4
Flipkens K.
Ishizu S.
6-47-5
Williams V.
Muguruza G.
6-36-3
Ivanovic A.
Nara K.
6-26-3
R16
Flipkens K.
Pliskova K.
6-46-3
Muguruza G.
Fichman S.[4]
1-66-36-3
Williams V.
Meusburger Y.
4-66-36-2
Ishizu S.
Goerges J.[8]
6-23-67-5
Ivanovic A.
Larsson J.
6-16-1
Hampton J.
Pliskova K.
6-36-4
Nara K.
Morita A.[6]
6-06-1
Davis L.
Konjuh A.[1]
2-66-26-2
R32
Ivanovic A.
Riske Amritraj A.
7-57-62
Nara K.
Cadantu Ignatik A.
6-14-0
Larsson J.
Dominguez Lino L.
7-56-0
Konjuh A.[1]
Vinci R.[1]
3-66-46-2
Davis L.
Erakovic M.
6-16-4
Hampton J.
Paszek T.
1-66-06-3
Williams V.
Hlavackova A.
6-37-61
Goerges J.[8]
Knapp K.[8]
4-67-637-62
Ishizu S.
Kontaveit A.
6-31-66-3
Flipkens K.
Puig M.
6-47-5
Morita A.[6]
Safarova L.[6]
7-626-3
Muguruza G.
Mchale C.
6-46-3
Pliskova K.
Wickmayer Y.
7-636-0
Pliskova K.
Ormaechea P.
7-626-1
Meusburger Y.
Barthel M.
6-46-3
Fichman S.[4]
Cirstea S.[4]
6-16-4