Kurumi Nara vs Klara Koukalova — Rio de Janeiro Final

Rio de Janeiro · WTA · Final
JPN5
Kurumi Nara
34 yrs · 155 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 February 2014
clay
CZE1
Klara Koukalova
44 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLWW
Nara K.
6-1 4-6 6-1
Koukalova K.
Nara K.
6462
Koukalova K.
1611

Kurumi Nara defeated Klara Koukalova 6-1 4-6 6-1 in the Rio de Janeiro final on clay. The result followed the form book — Kurumi Nara came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Kurumi Nara extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Kurumi Nara came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 4–6 6–1.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-01-12HobartR32hardKurumi Nara0-6 6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Nara K.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Koukalova K.

Koukalova K.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Nara K.

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
Nara K.Koukalova K.
1st serve in·Clear edge
69%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
58%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
43%
Service points won·Even
54%
53%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
50%
Aces / match·Even
0.6
1.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.2
5.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 75). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Nara K.Koukalova K.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
5
18
Break points saved·Slight edge
14
25
Break points won·Dominant
73
44
Deciding sets·Dominant
9
56
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
65
55

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Nara K.[5]
Koukalova K.[1]
6-14-66-1
Semi-finals
Koukalova K.[1]
Pereira T.[4]
6-26-1
Nara K.[5]
Burnett N.[6]
6-43-66-2
Quarter-finals
Nara K.[5]
Dominguez Lino L.
7-652-0
Koukalova K.[1]
Piter K.
6-46-0
Pereira T.[4]
Begu I.
6-46-4
Burnett N.[6]
Ormaechea P.
5-76-27-5
R16
Koukalova K.[1]
Soler Espinosa S.
6-46-1
Piter K.
Pfizenmaier D.
5-76-36-1
Pereira T.[4]
Mayr Achleitner P.
6-27-65
Burnett N.[6]
Van Uytvanck A.
0-66-36-2
Ormaechea P.
Bertens K.
7-57-5
Nara K.[5]
Friedsam A.
6-07-63
Dominguez Lino L.
Scheepers C.
2-67-676-1
Begu I.
Cepede Royg V.
6-35-76-1
R32
Piter K.
Haddad Maia B.
6-36-3
Pfizenmaier D.
Strycova B.
2-66-46-3
Pereira T.[4]
Cadantu Ignatik A.[4]
6-36-4
Mayr Achleitner P.
Shvedova Y.
6-46-3
Cepede Royg V.
Goncalves P.
7-57-68
Begu I.
King V.
6-46-0
Burnett N.[6]
Torro Flor M.[6]
7-56-4
Van Uytvanck A.
Larsson J.
6-46-3
Bertens K.
Kovinic D.
7-56-0
Nara K.[5]
Hsieh S.[5]
6-36-2
Friedsam A.
Kichenok N.
6-26-3
Dominguez Lino L.
Schiavone F.
6-46-4
Ormaechea P.
Gibbs N.
6-26-1
Soler Espinosa S.
Pigossi L.
6-06-1
Scheepers C.
Babos T.
2-66-36-2
Koukalova K.[1]
Duque Marino M.[1]
6-46-4