Alize Cornet vs Carla Suarez NavarroDubai Quarter-final

Dubai · WTA · Quarter-final
36 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 February 2014
hard
37 yrs · 162 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cornet A.
7-5 6-3
Suarez Navarro C.
Cornet A.
762
Suarez Navarro C.
530

Alize Cornet defeated Carla Suarez Navarro 7-5 6-3 in the Dubai quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Carla Suarez Navarro came in leading the head-to-head 5–2, defending last year's round of 16. Alize Cornet narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Alize Cornet closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-05-13RomeR32clayCarla Suarez Navarro6-3 3-0 RET
2017-04-03MonterreyQFhardCarla Suarez Navarro6-1 6-1
2016-08-15CincinnatiR32hardCarla Suarez Navarro6-2 1-0 RET
2015-08-10TorontoR64hardAlize Cornet6-3 6-7(2) 6-4
2015-03-23MiamiR32hardCarla Suarez Navarro6-0 6-4
2014-03-03Indian WellsR32hardAlize Cornet6-7(4) 7-5 6-3
2010-03-08Indian WellsR128hardCarla Suarez Navarro6-4 1-6 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Cornet A.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Suarez Navarro C.

Suarez Navarro C.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Cornet A.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Even
1.7
1.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
53
59
Break points saved·Even
57
57
Break points won·Even
83
85
Deciding sets·Slight edge
74
67
Tiebreaks·Dominant
47
83

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
26°CClear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 27%