Kiki Bertens vs Kurumi Nara — Fed Cup WG PO: NED vs JPN Round Robin

Fed Cup WG PO: NED vs JPN · WTA · Round Robin
NED
Kiki Bertens
34 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 19 April 2014
clay
JPN
Kurumi Nara
34 yrs · 155 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLLWLL
Bertens K.
7-6 4-6 9-7
Nara K.
Bertens K.
77492
Nara K.
65671

Kiki Bertens defeated Kurumi Nara 7-6 4-6 9-7 in the Fed Cup WG PO: NED vs JPN round robin on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kurumi Nara came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Kiki Bertens claimed a first win over Kurumi Nara in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-01-05AucklandR32hardKurumi Nara6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Bertens K.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Nara K.

Nara K.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Bertens 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
Bertens K.Nara K.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
69%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
53%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.9
0.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.2
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Bertens K.Nara K.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
63
5
Break points saved·Dominant
71
14
Break points won·Clear edge
89
73
Deciding sets·Dominant
75
9
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
53
65

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