Kirsten Flipkens vs Johanna Larsson — Auckland Round of 32

Auckland · WTA · Round of 32
BEL
Kirsten Flipkens
40 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 January 2015
hard
SWE
Johanna Larsson
37 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLLWW
Flipkens K.
7-6 1-6 7-6
Larsson J.
Flipkens K.
771772
Larsson J.
616631

Kirsten Flipkens defeated Johanna Larsson 7-6 1-6 7-6 in the Auckland round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Johanna Larsson came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Kirsten Flipkens claimed a first win over Johanna Larsson in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-10-13LuxembourgR32hardJohanna Larsson7-6(5) 6-1
2011-06-13's HertogenboschR16grassJohanna Larsson6-2 5-7 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Flipkens K.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Larsson J.

Larsson J.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Flipkens 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
Flipkens K.Larsson J.
1st serve in·Even
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
56%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
54%
Aces / match·Even
2.3
1.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Flipkens K.Larsson J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
52
19
Break points saved·Clear edge
44
30
Break points won·Slight edge
65
56
Deciding sets·Dominant
83
35
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
78
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
23°CPartly cloudy
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 65%

Draw

Final
Williams V.[3]
Wozniacki C.[1]
2-66-36-3
Semi-finals
Wozniacki C.[1]
Strycova B.[4]
4-66-36-4
Williams V.[3]
Davis L.
6-06-3
Quarter-finals
Davis L.
Radwanska U.
2-66-26-1
Strycova B.[4]
Vandeweghe C.[7]
6-47-5
Wozniacki C.[1]
Goerges J.
6-46-4
Williams V.[3]
Vesnina E.
6-26-4
R16
Vandeweghe C.[7]
Flipkens K.
6-16-757-5
Strycova B.[4]
Erakovic M.
6-02-66-4
Williams V.[3]
Nara K.
6-46-1
Radwanska U.
Hantuchova D.
1-66-36-1
Davis L.
Stephens S.[6]
1-66-46-1
Vesnina E.
Konjuh A.
6-36-1
Wozniacki C.[1]
Townsend T.
6-17-64
Goerges J.
Hradecka L.
6-37-5
R32
Hradecka L.
Kuznetsova S.[5]
3-67-666-4
Flipkens K.
Larsson J.
7-611-67-63
Strycova B.[4]
Scheepers C.
6-13-66-2
Townsend T.
Wickmayer Y.
7-53-66-0
Vandeweghe C.[7]
Vinci R.
5-76-26-3
Konjuh A.
Barthel M.[8]
6-26-1
Nara K.
Bertens K.
6-36-2
Williams V.[3]
Cepelova J.
6-16-0
Stephens S.[6]
Soler Espinosa S.
6-36-1
Davis L.
Rogers S.
1-66-46-3
Wozniacki C.[1]
Glushko J.
6-36-2
Goerges J.
Tatishvili A.
6-16-4
Erakovic M.
Puig M.
7-52-66-4
Radwanska U.
Schiavone F.
6-47-5
Hantuchova D.
Errani S.[2]
6-36-2
Vesnina E.
Mladenovic K.
7-656-2