Hiroko Kuwata vs Silvia Soler Espinosa — Australian Open Q128

Australian Open · WTA · Q128
JPN
Hiroko Kuwata
#840WTA
35 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 14 January 2016 ·
hard
ESP
Silvia Soler Espinosa
38 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLLWW
Kuwata H.
6-3 6-7 12-10
Soler Espinosa S.
Kuwata H.
664122
Soler Espinosa S.
377101

Hiroko Kuwata defeated Silvia Soler Espinosa 6-3 6-7 12-10 in the Australian Open q128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Silvia Soler Espinosa came in defending last year's round of 64.

Key context

  • Match story: Hiroko Kuwata closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–7 12–10.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Kuwata H.Soler Espinosa S.
1st serve in·Even
62%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
58%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
46%
Service points won·Even
52%
55%
Return points won·Even
47%
43%
Break points saved·Even
50%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.5
1.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.0
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 132). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kuwata H.Soler Espinosa S.
Clutch Rating·Even
0
0
Break points saved·Slight edge
6
13
Break points won·Dominant
58
24
Deciding sets·Clear edge
33
20
Tiebreaks·
—
20

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw