Bethanie Mattek Sands vs Donna Vekic — Madrid Qualifying Round 1

Madrid · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
USA
Bethanie Mattek Sands
41 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 May 2016
clay
Donna Vekic
CRO
Donna Vekic
#35WTA
1807ELO
1754Clay ELO
$625kYTD
$11MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLWL
Mattek Sands B.
6-1 6-2
Vekic D.
Mattek Sands B.
662
Vekic D.
12–

Bethanie Mattek Sands defeated Donna Vekic 6-1 6-2 in the Madrid qualifying round 1 on clay. The result followed the form book — Bethanie Mattek Sands came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Bethanie Mattek Sands extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-02-25Kuala LumpurR32hardBethanie Mattek Sands6-3 4-6 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Mattek Sands B.serving46% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Vekic D.

Vekic D.serving59% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Mattek Sands B.

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
Mattek Sands B.Vekic D.
1st serve in·Even
58%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
55%
59%
Return points won·Even
42%
43%
Break points saved·Even
56%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.8
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (107 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Mattek Sands B.Vekic D.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
18
67
Break points saved·Dominant
52
86
Break points won·Dominant
61
91
Deciding sets·Dominant
17
77
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
52
33

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

Freshness

Recent load
Mattek Sands B.Vekic D.
Freshness·
—
97

Vekic D.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Puig M.
Broady N.
3-66-36-3
Chirico L.
Duque Marino M.
7-56-1
Siniakova K.
Mattek Sands B.
6-21-66-3
Riske Amritraj A.
Osaka N.
7-53-2
Tig P.
Sakkari M.
5-76-46-4
Lucic M.
Watson H.
7-646-2
Vesnina E.
Sasnovich A.
6-36-0
Siegemund L.
Brengle M.
6-46-1
Q1
Sasnovich A.
Konjuh A.
6-46-3
Vesnina E.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-06-3
Brengle M.
Hercog P.
6-46-4
Siegemund L.
Pliskova K.
6-26-3
Duque Marino M.
Shvedova Y.
6-46-2
Chirico L.
Falconi I.
6-16-1
Mattek Sands B.
Vekic D.
6-16-2
Siniakova K.
Bondarenko K.
4-66-26-2
Riske Amritraj A.
Pous Tio L.
6-16-3
Osaka N.
Zheng S.
6-47-63
Broady N.
Dodin O.
6-26-4
Puig M.
Pironkova T.
6-24-66-2
Tig P.
Gibbs N.
7-57-66
Sakkari M.
Goerges J.
7-647-5
Lucic M.
De La Torre Sanchez R.
6-26-0
Watson H.
Hradecka L.
7-697-64