Victoria Azarenka vs Daria KasatkinaFed Cup WG R1: RUS vs BLR Round Robin

Fed Cup WG R1: RUS vs BLR · WTA · Round Robin
#449WTA
1875ELO
1769Clay ELO
36 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 16 April 2016
clay
#63WTA
1795ELO
1770Clay ELO
29 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLWWL
Azarenka V.
6-2 5-7 6-3
Kasatkina D.
Azarenka V.
6562
Kasatkina D.
2731

Victoria Azarenka defeated Daria Kasatkina 6-2 5-7 6-3 in the Fed Cup WG R1: RUS vs BLR round robin on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Daria Kasatkina came in ranked #63. Victoria Azarenka extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-07-03WimbledonR32grassVictoria Azarenka6-2 6-4
2020-09-14RomeR16clayVictoria Azarenka6-6 RET
2019-05-06MadridR64clayVictoria Azarenka7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Azarenka V.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Kasatkina D.

Kasatkina D.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Azarenka V.

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·Slight edge
63%
70%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
41%
Service points won·Even
58%
54%
Return points won·Even
46%
48%
Break points saved·Even
57%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.8
1.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.3
4.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (195 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
91
78
Break points saved·Clear edge
94
80
Break points won·Even
99
100
Deciding sets·Even
96
93
Tiebreaks·Dominant
77
47

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
95

Kasatkina D.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About