Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Polona Hercog — Washington Round of 32

Washington · WTA · Round of 32
RUS6
Svetlana Kuznetsova
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 July 2014
hard
Polona Hercog
SLO
Polona Hercog
#228WTA
1590ELO
1524Hard ELO
35 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLWWLWWL
Kuznetsova S.
6-3 6-2
Hercog P.
Kuznetsova S.
662
Hercog P.
320

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Polona Hercog 6-3 6-2 in the Washington round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Svetlana Kuznetsova extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-05-14RomeR64claySvetlana Kuznetsova6-2 6-4
2018-04-23IstanbulQFclayPolona Hercog6-1 1-6 7-5
2017-07-03WimbledonR32grassSvetlana Kuznetsova6-4 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Kuznetsova S.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Hercog P.

Hercog P.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Kuznetsova S.

Even serve battle

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
Kuznetsova S.Hercog P.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
48%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
3.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kuznetsova S.Hercog P.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
79
47
Break points saved·Clear edge
81
68
Break points won·Clear edge
89
75
Deciding sets·Dominant
85
44
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
82
69

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

Freshness

Recent load
Kuznetsova S.Hercog P.
Freshness·
—
100

Hercog P.: 20 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
27°CMainly clear
Wind 22 km/hHumidity 47%

Draw

Final
Kuznetsova S.[6]
Nara K.
6-34-66-4
Semi-finals
Nara K.
Erakovic M.
0-66-46-4
Kuznetsova S.[6]
Makarova K.[2]
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Kuznetsova S.[6]
King V.
RET
Nara K.
Mladenovic K.
6-36-1
Erakovic M.
Jovanovski B.
6-46-4
Makarova K.[2]
Pavlyuchenkova A.[5]
7-636-3
R16
Nara K.
Diyas Z.
3-66-24-0
Mladenovic K.
Townsend T.
6-36-4
Erakovic M.
Rogers S.
6-26-2
Jovanovski B.
Cirstea S.[8]
4-67-56-3
Kuznetsova S.[6]
Flipkens K.
6-47-5
Pavlyuchenkova A.[5]
Kuwata H.
6-36-3
King V.
Mchale C.
6-16-3
Makarova K.[2]
Davis L.
6-26-4
R32
Mladenovic K.
Safarova L.[1]
2-66-36-3
Nara K.
Keys M.[7]
7-56-3
Kuwata H.
Riske Amritraj A.
6-07-5
Davis L.
Peng S.
1-66-46-2
Diyas Z.
Black T.
6-46-0
Pavlyuchenkova A.[5]
Razzano V.
6-26-2
Townsend T.
Goerges J.
3-66-26-3
Rogers S.
Cornet A.[3]
7-54-66-4
Erakovic M.
Pliskova K.
4-66-26-4
Jovanovski B.
Rogowska O.
6-757-57-5
Cirstea S.[8]
Bertens K.
6-44-66-3
Kuznetsova S.[6]
Hercog P.
6-36-2
Flipkens K.
Watson H.
6-31-67-63
King V.
Abanda F.
6-26-0
Mchale C.
Stephens S.[4]
6-44-66-0
Makarova K.[2]
Rybarikova M.
6-16-1