Kirsten Flipkens vs Jelena Ostapenko — Istanbul Round of 32

Istanbul · WTA · Round of 32
BEL
Kirsten Flipkens
40 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 July 2015
clay
Jelena Ostapenko
LAT
Jelena Ostapenko
#29WTA
1855ELO
1808Clay ELO
$1.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
29 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWLWL
Flipkens K.
6-2 6-0
Ostapenko J.
Flipkens K.
662
Ostapenko J.
200

Kirsten Flipkens defeated Jelena Ostapenko 6-2 6-0 in the Istanbul round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jelena Ostapenko came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Kirsten Flipkens claimed a first win over Jelena Ostapenko in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-03-22MiamiR64hardJelena Ostapenko6-2 5-7 6-3
2018-07-02WimbledonR64grassJelena Ostapenko6-1 6-3
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Serve vs return

This season
Flipkens K.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Ostapenko J.

Ostapenko J.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Flipkens K.

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
Flipkens K.Ostapenko J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
44%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.2
5.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Flipkens K.Ostapenko J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
52
88
Break points saved·Dominant
44
79
Break points won·Dominant
65
100
Deciding sets·Clear edge
84
96
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
78
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Flipkens K.Ostapenko J.
Freshness·
—
93

Ostapenko J.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Tsurenko L.
Radwanska U.
7-56-1
Semi-finals
Tsurenko L.
Flipkens K.
6-46-2
Radwanska U.
Rybarikova M.
6-34-66-3
Quarter-finals
Tsurenko L.
Bondarenko K.
7-6137-5
Rybarikova M.
Vinci R.
0-67-56-2
Flipkens K.
Schiavone F.
6-26-4
Radwanska U.
Pironkova T.[8]
6-23-67-65
R16
Bondarenko K.
Barthel M.
6-34-66-2
Pironkova T.[8]
Nara K.
6-31-66-1
Radwanska U.
Jovanovski B.
6-36-2
Rybarikova M.
Soylu I.
6-06-0
Flipkens K.
Cornet A.[4]
2-66-16-2
Tsurenko L.
Hantuchova D.
6-16-1
Schiavone F.
Giorgi C.[5]
6-47-66
Vinci R.
Panova A.
7-636-3
R32
Bondarenko K.
Williams V.[1]
6-47-64
Barthel M.
Savchuk O.
6-37-5
Hantuchova D.
Buyukakcay C.
4-66-36-2
Tsurenko L.
Saville D.[6]
7-623-66-3
Cornet A.[4]
Wickmayer Y.
6-37-5
Schiavone F.
Karatantcheva S.
6-06-1
Giorgi C.[5]
Cibulkova D.
7-55-77-64
Pironkova T.[8]
Gasparyan M.
0-67-647-63
Jovanovski B.
Shvedova Y.
5-76-36-4
Radwanska U.
Jankovic J.[3]
6-43-66-2
Flipkens K.
Ostapenko J.
6-26-0
Vinci R.
Pavlyuchenkova A.[7]
6-26-1
Panova A.
Kulichkova E.
6-42-66-1
Rybarikova M.
Svitolina E.[2]
6-16-3
Soylu I.
Tatishvili A.
5-77-52-0
Nara K.
Diatchenko V.
6-47-67