Danka Kovinic vs Tatjana Maria — Acapulco Round of 32

Acapulco · WTA · Round of 32
Danka Kovinic
MNE7
Danka Kovinic
#1096WTA
31 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 February 2016
hard
Tatjana Maria
GER
Tatjana Maria
#76WTA
1703ELO
1608Hard ELO
38 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWLWLWW
Kovinic D.
7-6 6-2
Maria T.
Kovinic D.
7862
Maria T.
6620

Danka Kovinic defeated Tatjana Maria 7-6 6-2 in the Acapulco round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tatjana Maria came in ranked #76.

Key context

  • Match story: Danka Kovinic closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kovinic D.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Maria T.

Maria T.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Kovinic D.

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

Kovinic D.Maria T.
—
Serve
9
—
Return
13

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

Statistics

This season
Kovinic D.Maria T.
1st serve in·Even
56%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
45%
Service points won·Even
55%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
54%
50%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
2.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Kovinic D.Maria T.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
33
13
Break points saved·Even
28
31
Break points won·Even
74
78
Deciding sets·Dominant
88
9
Tiebreaks·Dominant
2
58

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

Freshness

Recent load
Kovinic D.Maria T.
Freshness·
—
64

Maria T.: 1 day rest · 5 matches, 81 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Stephens S.[2]
Cibulkova D.
6-44-67-65
Semi-finals
Cibulkova D.
Mchale C.
6-36-3
Stephens S.[2]
Wickmayer Y.[8]
6-26-0
Quarter-finals
Wickmayer Y.[8]
Pavlyuchenkova A.[3]
6-37-63
Cibulkova D.
Larsson J.[6]
3-66-26-3
Mchale C.
Lucic M.
6-46-776-2
Stephens S.[2]
Osaka N.
6-37-5
R16
Cibulkova D.
Azarenka V.[1]
W/O
Stephens S.[2]
Govortsova O.
6-46-1
Osaka N.
Duque Marino M.
6-37-65
Pavlyuchenkova A.[3]
Glushko J.
6-26-1
Wickmayer Y.[8]
Puig M.
3-66-36-3
Mchale C.
Kovinic D.[7]
3-66-36-2
Lucic M.
Konta J.[4]
4-66-27-5
Larsson J.[6]
Rogers S.
6-16-727-5
R32
Pavlyuchenkova A.[3]
Radwanska U.
6-02-3
Stephens S.[2]
Chirico L.
1-66-36-3
Govortsova O.
Arruabarrena L.
6-16-2
Glushko J.
Sanchez A.
6-46-1
Kovinic D.[7]
Maria T.
7-666-2
Lucic M.
Falconi I.
6-26-3
Konta J.[4]
Kontaveit A.
6-33-66-4
Larsson J.[6]
Sakkari M.
6-26-3
Rogers S.
Tatishvili A.
7-666-0
Cibulkova D.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-06-0
Azarenka V.[1]
Hercog P.
4-66-36-1
Osaka N.
Bertens K.
6-46-2
Duque Marino M.
Van Uytvanck A.[5]
4-66-46-4
Wickmayer Y.[8]
Rodriguez V.
6-756-07-62
Puig M.
Crawford S.
6-46-4
Mchale C.
Watson H.
4-66-07-61