Varvara Lepchenko vs Alla Kudryavtseva — Brisbane Quarter-final

Brisbane · WTA · Quarter-final
Varvara Lepchenko
USA
Varvara Lepchenko
#175WTA
1578ELO
1559Hard ELO
40 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWWLLWLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 January 2015
hard
RUS
Alla Kudryavtseva
38 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLLW
Lepchenko V.
7-5 7-5
Kudryavtseva A.
Lepchenko V.
772
Kudryavtseva A.
550

Varvara Lepchenko defeated Alla Kudryavtseva 7-5 7-5 in the Brisbane quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alla Kudryavtseva came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Varvara Lepchenko claimed a first win over Alla Kudryavtseva in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-05-25Roland GarrosR128clayAlla Kudryavtseva6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Lepchenko V.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Kudryavtseva A.

Kudryavtseva A.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Lepchenko V.

Serve advantage — Lepchenko V.

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
Lepchenko V.Kudryavtseva A.
1st serve in·Even
66%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
60%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
43%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
49%
Aces / match·Even
2.8
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.4
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 51). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Lepchenko V.Kudryavtseva A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
47
17
Break points saved·Dominant
64
18
Break points won·Even
65
62
Deciding sets·Dominant
72
42
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
39
61

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

Freshness

Recent load
Lepchenko V.Kudryavtseva A.
Freshness·
72
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Lepchenko V.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 73 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
26°CDrizzle
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 74%

Draw

Final
Sharapova M.[1]
Ivanovic A.[2]
6-746-36-3
Semi-finals
Ivanovic A.[2]
Lepchenko V.
7-626-4
Sharapova M.[1]
Svitolina E.
6-16-3
Quarter-finals
Svitolina E.
Kerber A.[3]
4-67-56-3
Ivanovic A.[2]
Kanepi K.
4-66-46-3
Lepchenko V.
Kudryavtseva A.
7-57-5
Sharapova M.[1]
Suarez Navarro C.[7]
6-16-3
R16
Kerber A.[3]
Saville D.
6-37-5
Sharapova M.[1]
Shvedova Y.
6-06-1
Kudryavtseva A.
Pliskova K.
4-66-36-3
Svitolina E.
Tomljanovic A.
6-36-2
Suarez Navarro C.[7]
Lucic M.
5-76-36-4
Ivanovic A.[2]
Gajdosova J.
6-46-1
Kanepi K.
Brengle M.
6-37-63
Lepchenko V.
Keys M.
6-46-4
R32
Gajdosova J.
Zhang S.
6-46-1
Lucic M.
Mchale C.
6-36-0
Shvedova Y.
Lisicki S.
0-67-56-4
Pliskova K.
Azarenka V.
4-67-676-4
Lepchenko V.
Stosur S.
4-66-47-5
Kanepi K.
Petkovic A.[5]
6-45-76-4
Keys M.
Cibulkova D.[4]
7-56-2
Saville D.
Riske Amritraj A.
7-56-3
Kudryavtseva A.
Mattek Sands B.
6-46-2
Suarez Navarro C.[7]
Pironkova T.
3-66-26-1
Kerber A.[3]
Garcia C.
6-46-3
Svitolina E.
Rybarikova M.
6-06-2
Tomljanovic A.
Jankovic J.[6]
7-666-0
Brengle M.
Tsurenko L.
7-666-3