Kirsten Flipkens vs Johanna KontaMonterrey Quarter-final

Monterrey · WTA · Quarter-final
40 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 February 2016
hard
35 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Flipkens K.
6-3 6-7 6-1
Konta J.
Flipkens K.
66262
Konta J.
37711

Kirsten Flipkens defeated Johanna Konta 6-3 6-7 6-1 in the Monterrey quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Johanna Konta came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Kirsten Flipkens claimed a first win over Johanna Konta in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Kirsten Flipkens came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–3 6–7 6–1.

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-08-24CincinnatiR32hardJohanna Konta6-2 6-0
2018-03-19MiamiR64hardJohanna Konta6-4 6-3
2017-01-16Australian OpenR128hardJohanna Konta7-5 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Flipkens K.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Konta J.

Konta J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Flipkens K.

Serve advantage — Konta J.

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·Even
62%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
62%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.3
4.3
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
52
66
Break points saved·Dominant
44
90
Break points won·Even
65
67
Deciding sets·Even
84
84
Tiebreaks·Dominant
78
48

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
26°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 38%