Kristina Kucova vs Stefanie Voegele — Kuala Lumpur Round of 32

Kuala Lumpur · WTA · Round of 32
SVK
Kristina Kucova
36 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 February 2016
hard
SUI
Stefanie Voegele
36 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLLLL
Kucova K.
7-6 6-4
Voegele S.
Kucova K.
7762
Voegele S.
6440

Kristina Kucova defeated Stefanie Voegele 7-6 6-4 in the Kuala Lumpur round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Stefanie Voegele came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Kristina Kucova claimed a first win over Stefanie Voegele in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-04-18IstanbulQFclayStefanie Voegele7-5 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Kucova K.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Voegele S.

Voegele S.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Kucova K.

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

Statistics

This season
Kucova K.Voegele S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
45%
Service points won·Even
54%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
52%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.7
3.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.7
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (179 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kucova K.Voegele S.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
6
0
Break points saved·Even
13
14
Break points won·Dominant
64
31
Deciding sets·Dominant
46
16
Tiebreaks·Even
8
6

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

Draw

Final
Svitolina E.[2]
Bouchard E.[6]
6-756-47-5
Semi-finals
Svitolina E.[2]
Zhu L.
6-36-3
Bouchard E.[6]
Broady N.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Svitolina E.[2]
Kucova K.
1-66-16-1
Zhu L.
Wang Q.
6-36-4
Broady N.
Lisicki S.[3]
7-641-67-5
Bouchard E.[6]
Buyukakcay C.
6-16-4
R16
Svitolina E.[2]
Ozaki R.
6-13-66-0
Kucova K.
Hsieh S.[7]
6-13-66-3
Zhu L.
Diyas Z.
7-56-2
Wang Q.
Duan Y.
6-46-4
Lisicki S.[3]
Krejcikova B.
7-56-3
Bouchard E.[6]
Nara K.
6-16-2
Buyukakcay C.
Chang K.
7-56-3
Broady N.
Yang Z.
6-46-3
R32
Krejcikova B.
Wang Y.
6-41-66-2
Diyas Z.
Beck A.[4]
7-56-3
Zhu L.
Panova A.
6-46-4
Wang Q.
Kumkhum L.
6-26-1
Duan Y.
Hibino N.[5]
6-46-2
Broady N.
Koukalova K.
6-33-66-3
Lisicki S.[3]
Linette M.
6-47-65
Bouchard E.[6]
Zhang L.
6-36-1
Nara K.
Hantuchova D.
6-46-747-610
Buyukakcay C.
Siegemund L.
7-56-1
Chang K.
Vinci R.[1]
5-76-26-1
Yang Z.
Zheng S.[8]
4-66-36-2
Svitolina E.[2]
Kato M.
6-16-1
Ozaki R.
Kulichkova E.
6-06-2
Kucova K.
Voegele S.
7-646-4
Hsieh S.[7]
Cepelova J.
6-46-4