Elena Vesnina vs Jana CepelovaMiami Round of 128

Miami · WTA · Round of 128
39 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 March 2016
hard
33 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Vesnina E.
7-5 6-3
Cepelova J.
Vesnina E.
762
Cepelova J.
530

Elena Vesnina defeated Jana Cepelova 7-5 6-3 in the Miami round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jana Cepelova came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 128. Elena Vesnina narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Elena Vesnina closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-04-27PragueR32clayElena Vesnina6-2 6-1
2015-04-06CharlestonR64clayJana Cepelova6-2 6-7(5) 7-6(4)
2014-03-31CharlestonR16clayJana Cepelova7-6(4) 3-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Vesnina E.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Cepelova J.

Cepelova J.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Vesnina E.

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
1st serve in·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
60%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
43%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.5
1.2
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (135 vs 155). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
55
15
Break points saved·Dominant
77
16
Break points won·Slight edge
69
76
Deciding sets·Dominant
79
36
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
29
42

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
19°COvercast
Wind 26 km/hHumidity 40%

Draw