Kate Makarova vs Bethanie Mattek SandsStuttgart Round of 32

Stuttgart · WTA · Round of 32
38 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 April 2015
clay
41 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Makarova K.
6-4 7-6
Mattek Sands B.
Makarova K.
6772
Mattek Sands B.
4630

Kate Makarova defeated Bethanie Mattek Sands 6-4 7-6 in the Stuttgart round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Kate Makarova came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Kate Makarova extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-08-26US OpenR64hardKate Makarova6-4 6-4
2012-03-05Indian WellsR128hardKate Makarova6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Makarova K.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Mattek Sands B.

Mattek Sands B.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Makarova K.

Serve advantage — Makarova K.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
56%
Return points won·Even
43%
42%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Even
2.5
2.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (177 vs 128). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
59
18
Break points saved·Dominant
78
52
Break points won·Clear edge
77
61
Deciding sets·Dominant
60
17
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
69
52

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
14°CClear
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 48%