Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Maria KirilenkoRome Round of 64

Rome · WTA · Round of 64
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 May 2014
clay
39 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuznetsova S.
7-5 6-0
Kirilenko M.
Kuznetsova S.
762
Kirilenko M.
500

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Maria Kirilenko 7-5 6-0 in the Rome round of 64 on clay. The result followed the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 64. Svetlana Kuznetsova extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-02-13DohaR32hardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-4 6-4
2010-08-30US OpenR32hardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-3 6-4
2010-05-24Roland GarrosR32clayMaria Kirilenko6-3 2-6 6-4
2010-05-03RomeR32clayMaria Kirilenko6-2 3-6 6-4
2007-01-15Australian OpenR32hardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-1 6-4
2006-02-27DohaR16hardSvetlana Kuznetsova4-6 6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Kuznetsova S.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Kirilenko M.

Kirilenko M.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Kuznetsova S.

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·Even
66%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
61%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
45%
38%
Service points won·Even
57%
53%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 11). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
79
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
81
72
Break points won·Clear edge
89
74
Deciding sets·Clear edge
85
71
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
82
66

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 62%

Draw