Kurumi Nara vs Katerina SiniakovaIstanbul Round of 16

Istanbul · WTA · Round of 16
34 yrs · 155 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 July 2014
clay
#34WTA
1846ELO
1722Clay ELO
$1.7MYTD
$17MCAREER
30 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLWL
Nara K.
7-6 6-7 6-2
Siniakova K.
Nara K.
776362
Siniakova K.
657721

Kurumi Nara defeated Katerina Siniakova 7-6 6-7 6-2 in the Istanbul round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Katerina Siniakova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Kurumi Nara claimed a first win over Katerina Siniakova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Kurumi Nara closed it out in three sets, 7–6 6–7 6–2.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-06-15BirminghamR64grassKaterina Siniakova6-3 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Nara K.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Siniakova K.

Siniakova K.serving62% hold

wins 55% 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

Serve & return on clay

Nara K.Siniakova K.
Serve
29
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
69%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
58%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
54%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
46%
Break points saved·Even
53%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.6
1.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.2
4.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
5
62
Break points saved·Dominant
14
75
Break points won·Clear edge
73
94
Deciding sets·Dominant
9
46
Tiebreaks·Dominant
65
90

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
97

Siniakova K.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast