Urszula Radwanska vs Magdalena RybarikovaIstanbul Semi-final

Istanbul · WTA · Semi-final
#670WTA
1271ELO
1323Clay ELO
35 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 July 2015
clay
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Radwanska U.
6-3 4-6 6-3
Rybarikova M.
Radwanska U.
6462
Rybarikova M.
3631

Urszula Radwanska defeated Magdalena Rybarikova 6-3 4-6 6-3 in the Istanbul semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Magdalena Rybarikova came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Urszula Radwanska narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

13
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-05-26Roland GarrosR128clayMagdalena Rybarikova4-6 6-4 3-0 RET
2013-06-17's HertogenboschR16grassUrszula Radwanska4-3 RET
2009-09-28TokyoR64hardMagdalena Rybarikova6-4 6-4
2009-06-08BirminghamQFgrassMagdalena Rybarikova6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Radwanska U.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Rybarikova M.

Rybarikova M.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Radwanska U.

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·Slight edge
63%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
54%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
50%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.9
3.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (115 vs 142). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
0
46
Break points saved·Dominant
15
61
Break points won·Slight edge
65
73
Deciding sets·Dominant
3
70
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
58
35

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
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