Lara Arruabarrena vs Carina Witthoeft — Nuremberg Quarter-final

Nuremberg · WTA · Quarter-final
ESP
Lara Arruabarrena
34 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 May 2015
clay
GER8
Carina Witthoeft
31 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLLLW
Arruabarrena L.
6-0 6-4
Witthoeft C.
Arruabarrena L.
662
Witthoeft C.
040

Lara Arruabarrena defeated Carina Witthoeft 6-0 6-4 in the Nuremberg quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Carina Witthoeft came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Lara Arruabarrena claimed a first win over Carina Witthoeft in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-07-11GstaadR16clayCarina Witthoeft6-1 7-6(7)

Serve vs return

This season
Arruabarrena L.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Witthoeft C.

Witthoeft C.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Arruabarrena L.

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
Arruabarrena L.Witthoeft C.
1st serve in·Even
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Even
55%
56%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
54%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.4
2.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.5
5.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 148). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Arruabarrena L.Witthoeft C.
Clutch Rating·Even
15
14
Break points saved·Clear edge
24
41
Break points won·Clear edge
49
35
Deciding sets·Clear edge
59
41
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
31
48

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Knapp K.[6]
Vinci R.[4]
7-654-66-1
Semi-finals
Knapp K.[6]
Arruabarrena L.
6-06-2
Vinci R.[4]
Kerber A.[2]
W/O
Quarter-finals
Knapp K.[6]
Putintseva Y.
6-26-4
Arruabarrena L.
Witthoeft C.[8]
6-06-4
Vinci R.[4]
Nara K.[7]
6-11-66-4
Kerber A.[2]
Doi M.
6-26-3
R16
Doi M.
Zhang S.
1-66-36-1
Arruabarrena L.
Lisicki S.[3]
6-26-737-63
Witthoeft C.[8]
Rodina E.
6-16-2
Nara K.[7]
Voegele S.
6-36-4
Vinci R.[4]
Smitkova T.
6-26-1
Kerber A.[2]
Koukalova K.
6-17-62
Knapp K.[6]
Friedsam A.
6-16-3
Putintseva Y.
Bertens K.
6-45-77-5
R32
Putintseva Y.
Petkovic A.[1]
5-0
Bertens K.
Shvedova Y.
6-16-3
Friedsam A.
Maria T.
6-46-4
Lisicki S.[3]
Soler Espinosa S.
6-47-5
Arruabarrena L.
Babos T.
6-27-5
Rodina E.
Wickmayer Y.
4-66-37-5
Witthoeft C.[8]
Van Uytvanck A.
6-726-36-3
Smitkova T.
Mitu C.
6-13-66-3
Zhang S.
Jovanovski B.
6-17-5
Koukalova K.
Beck A.
6-47-66
Doi M.
Schmiedlova A.[5]
6-26-1
Kerber A.[2]
Peterson R.
7-56-4
Vinci R.[4]
Diatchenko V.
6-16-1
Voegele S.
Voracova R.
6-736-46-2
Knapp K.[6]
Lottner A.
6-27-5
Nara K.[7]
Hercog P.
7-55-76-2