Ana Ivanovic vs Alexandra DulgheruWuhan Round of 64

Wuhan · WTA · Round of 64
38 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 September 2015
hard
37 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ivanovic A.
6-1 6-3
Dulgheru A.
Ivanovic A.
662
Dulgheru A.
130

Ana Ivanovic defeated Alexandra Dulgheru 6-1 6-3 in the Wuhan round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ana Ivanovic came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. Ana Ivanovic extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-05-04MadridR64clayAna Ivanovic2-6 7-6(1) 4-0 RET
2013-08-26US OpenR64hardAna Ivanovic6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Ivanovic A.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Dulgheru A.

Dulgheru A.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Ivanovic A.

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
61%
71%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
56%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
53%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
51%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.4
0.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.7
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (66 vs 77). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
62
20
Break points saved·Dominant
84
21
Break points won·Dominant
86
60
Deciding sets·Even
50
52
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
74
53

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
27°CClear
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 55%

Draw