Nao Hibino vs Daria KasatkinaAuckland Round of 16

Auckland · WTA · Round of 16
#235WTA
1560ELO
1523Hard ELO
31 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWLLWWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 January 2016
hard
#63WTA
1795ELO
1757Hard ELO
29 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLWWL
Hibino N.
7-5 2-6 7-5
Kasatkina D.
Hibino N.
7272
Kasatkina D.
5651

Nao Hibino defeated Daria Kasatkina 7-5 2-6 7-5 in the Auckland round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Daria Kasatkina came in ranked #63.

Key context

  • Match story: Nao Hibino closed it out in three sets, 7–5 2–6 7–5.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Hibino N.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Kasatkina D.

Kasatkina D.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Hibino N.

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

Serve & return on hard

Hibino N.Kasatkina D.
Serve
0
Return
95

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
67%
70%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
60%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
41%
Service points won·Even
56%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
48%
Break points saved·Even
54%
54%
Aces / match·Even
1.9
1.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.6
4.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
53
78
Break points saved·Dominant
39
80
Break points won·Slight edge
91
100
Deciding sets·Dominant
66
93
Tiebreaks·Dominant
81
47

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
91
95

Hibino N.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d) · Kasatkina D.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
20°CPartly cloudy
Wind 19 km/hHumidity 70%