Aleksandra Wozniak vs Varvara Lepchenko — New Haven Qualifying Round 1
Aleksandra Wozniak defeated Varvara Lepchenko 6-2 3-6 7-6 in the New Haven qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Varvara Lepchenko came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Aleksandra Wozniak had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 8 on hard. Aleksandra Wozniak claimed a first win over Varvara Lepchenko in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Aleksandra Wozniak closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 7–6.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedWozniak A. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
7 shared · last 12 monthsWozniak A. and Lepchenko V. faced 7 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Wozniak A. went 2–6 (25%) against them, Lepchenko V. 7–2 (78%). Lepchenko V. came out clearly better against 4 of 5 comparable opponents, Wozniak A. against 1 — though 1 of those edges carries caveats (retirement, lower-tier event).
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vs Garcia C.#784L3-6 5-7Miami · hardL5-7 3-6Wimbledon · grass
vs Radwanska A.L6-7 0-6Tokyo · hardW6-3 3-6 6-4Stanford · hard
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vs Dulgheru A.W6-4 6-3Roland Garros · clayW6-4Cincinnati · hard
vs Tatishvili A.L6-3 2-6 4-6Australian Open · hardW7-5 7-6(1)Cincinnati · hard- vs Stephens S.#136Hard to compareL4-6 4-6Beijing · hardW6-2 6-2Rome · clay
vs Watson H.#394Hard to compareW2-6 7-5 6-4Birmingham · grassW1-6 6-3 6-3Beijing · hard
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–1- Wozniak A.August 2014New HavenThis matchHard6-2 3-6 7-6
- Lepchenko V.February 2012DohaHard6-3 6-3
Draw
Player context
Before the matchCite this
Aleksandra Wozniak beat Varvara Lepchenko 6-2 3-6 7-6. Umpiry, "Aleksandra Wozniak vs Varvara Lepchenko — New Haven Qualifying Round 1", https://umpiry.com/match/2014-08-18/lepchenko-vs-wozniak-new-haven-q1?utm_source=cite (as of 18 August 2014).