Monica Puig vs Elina SvitolinaRome Round of 64

Rome · WTA · Round of 64
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 May 2016
clay
#10WTA
2070ELO
1995Clay ELO
$3.4MYTD
$30MCAREER
31 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWW
Puig M.
6-1 4-6 6-1
Svitolina E.
Puig M.
6462
Svitolina E.
1611

Monica Puig defeated Elina Svitolina 6-1 4-6 6-1 in the Rome round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Elina Svitolina came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Monica Puig claimed a first win over Elina Svitolina in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Monica Puig came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 4–6 6–1.

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-01-02BrisbaneR32hardElina Svitolina6-3 6-3
2014-03-03Indian WellsR128hardElina Svitolina6-4 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Puig M.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Svitolina E.

Svitolina E.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Puig M.

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
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
58%
Aces / match·Even
3.1
3.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.5
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
36
89
Break points saved·Dominant
63
93
Break points won·Dominant
62
99
Deciding sets·Dominant
55
99
Tiebreaks·Dominant
30
92

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
98

Svitolina E.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
21°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 55%

Draw