Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Kate Makarova — Washington Semi-final

Washington · WTA · Semi-final
RUS6
Svetlana Kuznetsova
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 July 2014
hard
RUS2
Kate Makarova
38 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWWL
Kuznetsova S.
6-3 6-2
Makarova K.
Kuznetsova S.
662
Makarova K.
320

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Kate Makarova 6-3 6-2 in the Washington semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 6–1. Svetlana Kuznetsova extended the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

Head to head

6–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-07-03WimbledonR64grassSvetlana Kuznetsova6-0 7-5
2016-03-21MiamiQFhardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-7(3) 6-4 6-3
2015-05-04MadridR64claySvetlana Kuznetsova6-2 6-1
2013-05-27Roland GarrosR128claySvetlana Kuznetsova6-4 6-2
2013-03-18MiamiR64hardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-4 6-4
2010-06-14EastbourneQFgrassKate Makarova6-4 7-5
2008-03-10Indian WellsR64hardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-1 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Kuznetsova S.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Makarova K.

Makarova K.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.Makarova K.
1st serve in·Even
66%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
56%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
2.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kuznetsova S.Makarova K.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
79
59
Break points saved·Even
81
78
Break points won·Clear edge
89
77
Deciding sets·Dominant
85
60
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
82
69

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