Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Kate MakarovaMadrid Round of 64

Madrid · WTA · Round of 64
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 May 2015
clay
38 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuznetsova S.
6-2 6-1
Makarova K.
Kuznetsova S.
662
Makarova K.
210

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Kate Makarova 6-2 6-1 in the Madrid round of 64 on clay. The result followed the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 6–1, defending last year's round of 32. Svetlana Kuznetsova extended the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-07-03WimbledonR64grassSvetlana Kuznetsova6-0 7-5
2016-03-21MiamiQFhardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-7(3) 6-4 6-3
2014-07-28WashingtonSFhardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-3 6-2
2013-05-27Roland GarrosR128claySvetlana Kuznetsova6-4 6-2
2013-03-18MiamiR64hardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-4 6-4
2010-06-14EastbourneQFgrassKate Makarova6-4 7-5
2008-03-10Indian WellsR64hardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-1 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Kuznetsova S.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Makarova K.

Makarova K.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Kuznetsova S.

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
1st serve in·Even
66%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.8
2.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 177). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
79
59
Break points saved·Even
81
78
Break points won·Clear edge
89
77
Deciding sets·Dominant
85
60
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
82
69

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 51%

Draw