Kirsten Flipkens vs Varvara Lepchenko — Linz Round of 32

Linz · WTA · Round of 32
BEL
Kirsten Flipkens
40 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 October 2015
hard
Varvara Lepchenko
USA
Varvara Lepchenko
#172WTA
1578ELO
1559Hard ELO
40 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWLLWL
Flipkens K.
6-3 7-6
Lepchenko V.
Flipkens K.
6772
Lepchenko V.
3630

Kirsten Flipkens defeated Varvara Lepchenko 6-3 7-6 in the Linz round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Varvara Lepchenko came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Kirsten Flipkens claimed a first win over Varvara Lepchenko in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-05-01RabatR32clayVarvara Lepchenko6-3 1-6 6-3
2015-08-31US OpenR128hardVarvara Lepchenko6-1 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Flipkens K.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Lepchenko V.

Lepchenko V.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Flipkens K.

Even serve battle

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.Lepchenko V.
1st serve in·Even
62%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
56%
Aces / match·Even
2.3
2.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Flipkens K.Lepchenko V.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
52
47
Break points saved·Clear edge
44
64
Break points won·Even
65
65
Deciding sets·Slight edge
83
72
Tiebreaks·Dominant
78
39

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

Freshness

Recent load
Flipkens K.Lepchenko V.
Freshness·
—
44

Lepchenko V.: 1 day rest · 6 matches, 149 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
8°CMainly clear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 64%

Draw

Final
Pavlyuchenkova A.[7]
Friedsam A.
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Friedsam A.
Larsson J.
6-34-67-5
Pavlyuchenkova A.[7]
Flipkens K.
6-33-66-2
Quarter-finals
Friedsam A.
Gasparyan M.
6-36-4
Larsson J.
Brengle M.
7-57-66
Flipkens K.
Allertova D.
6-36-4
Pavlyuchenkova A.[7]
Krunic A.
6-36-3
R16
Flipkens K.
Wozniacki C.[2]
6-46-4
Friedsam A.
Mitu C.
7-56-3
Gasparyan M.
Giorgi C.[6]
6-32-66-3
Larsson J.
Van Uytvanck A.
6-47-62
Brengle M.
Konta J.
6-37-5
Pavlyuchenkova A.[7]
Voegele S.
6-46-0
Krunic A.
Barthel M.
7-666-3
Allertova D.
Strycova B.[8]
7-605-76-4
R32
Flipkens K.
Lepchenko V.
6-37-63
Barthel M.
Bertens K.
7-53-66-2
Krunic A.
Vinci R.[3]
6-16-736-1
Allertova D.
Koukalova K.
6-24-66-1
Strycova B.[8]
Haas B.
6-06-756-4
Brengle M.
Doi M.
6-06-3
Wozniacki C.[2]
Lucic M.
3-67-636-4
Mitu C.
Safarova L.[1]
6-36-4
Friedsam A.
Rybarikova M.
6-36-3
Gasparyan M.
Witthoeft C.
6-32-66-3
Giorgi C.[6]
Goerges J.
6-36-4
Larsson J.
Petkovic A.[4]
3-66-36-4
Van Uytvanck A.
Hradecka L.
6-27-5
Konta J.
Beck A.
6-16-3
Pavlyuchenkova A.[7]
Siniakova K.
7-646-0
Voegele S.
Paszek T.
6-47-5