Karin Knapp vs Lesia Tsurenko — Tashkent Semi-final

Tashkent · WTA · Semi-final
ITA3
Karin Knapp
39 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 September 2014
hard
UKR
Lesia Tsurenko
37 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWWWLWWL
Knapp K.
6-3 6-3
Tsurenko L.
Knapp K.
662
Tsurenko L.
330

Karin Knapp defeated Lesia Tsurenko 6-3 6-3 in the Tashkent semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lesia Tsurenko came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Knapp K.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Tsurenko L.

Tsurenko L.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Knapp 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

Statistics

This season
Knapp K.Tsurenko L.
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Even
56%
53%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
49%
Break points saved·Even
52%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.1
0.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.7
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (106 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Knapp K.Tsurenko L.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
24
64
Break points saved·Even
33
37
Break points won·Dominant
66
94
Deciding sets·Dominant
34
90
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
75
85

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Knapp K.[3]
Jovanovski B.[1]
6-27-64
Semi-finals
Jovanovski B.[1]
Abduraimova N.
6-47-5
Knapp K.[3]
Tsurenko L.
6-36-3
Quarter-finals
Jovanovski B.[1]
Radwanska U.
4-66-46-3
Knapp K.[3]
Govortsova O.
7-56-2
Tsurenko L.
Pervak K.
4-66-47-5
Abduraimova N.
Amanmuradova A.
6-36-3
R16
Jovanovski B.[1]
Kudryavtseva A.
7-663-66-3
Radwanska U.
Vekic D.[5]
6-36-3
Abduraimova N.
Panova A.
2-66-36-4
Amanmuradova A.
Kichenok L.
6-16-2
Govortsova O.
Doi M.[6]
4-66-36-3
Knapp K.[3]
Sasnovich A.
6-26-3
Tsurenko L.
Begu I.[2]
3-66-17-63
Pervak K.
Ostapenko J.
6-27-63
R32
Kichenok L.
Kovinic D.[8]
7-657-62
Jovanovski B.[1]
Bondarenko K.
1-66-46-1
Kudryavtseva A.
Zanevska M.
6-42-66-3
Vekic D.[5]
Minella M.
7-56-0
Abduraimova N.
Arruabarrena L.[4]
7-56-4
Panova A.
Kucova K.
6-17-64
Amanmuradova A.
Jaksic J.
6-42-66-2
Doi M.[6]
Siniakova K.
6-46-3
Govortsova O.
Gasparyan M.
6-36-4
Sasnovich A.
Rogowska O.
3-66-46-4
Knapp K.[3]
Buyukakcay C.
6-27-63
Pervak K.
Friedsam A.[7]
7-646-0
Tsurenko L.
Krunic A.
6-23-66-2
Ostapenko J.
Peer S.
6-37-5
Radwanska U.
Dolonc V.
6-26-2
Begu I.[2]
Baindl K.
6-36-1