Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Garbine MuguruzaMadrid Round of 32

Madrid · WTA · Round of 32
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 May 2015
clay
32 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuznetsova S.
6-3 5-7 7-5
Muguruza G.
Kuznetsova S.
6572
Muguruza G.
3751

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Garbine Muguruza 6-3 5-7 7-5 in the Madrid round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Garbine Muguruza came in leading the head-to-head 6–0, defending last year's round of 32. Svetlana Kuznetsova claimed a first win over Garbine Muguruza in seven meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

Head to head

06
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-05-28Roland GarrosR128clayGarbine Muguruza7-6(0) 6-2
2017-08-14CincinnatiQFhardGarbine Muguruza6-2 5-7 7-5
2017-07-03WimbledonQFgrassGarbine Muguruza6-3 6-4
2017-01-02BrisbaneQFhardGarbine Muguruza7-5 6-4
2016-10-24SingaporeRRhardGarbine Muguruza3-6 6-0 6-1
2016-05-23Roland GarrosR16clayGarbine Muguruza6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Kuznetsova S.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Muguruza G.

Muguruza G.serving69% hold

wins 58% 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%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 196). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
79
72
Break points saved·Slight edge
81
90
Break points won·Even
89
88
Deciding sets·Clear edge
85
67
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