Polona Hercog vs Kristina Kucova — Bol Quarter-final

Bol · WTA · Quarter-final
Polona Hercog
SLO7
Polona Hercog
#228WTA
1590ELO
1574Clay ELO
35 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 May 2016
clay
SVK
Kristina Kucova
36 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLL
Hercog P.
6-4 6-1
Kucova K.
Hercog P.
662
Kucova K.
410

Polona Hercog defeated Kristina Kucova 6-4 6-1 in the Bol quarter-final on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Hercog P.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Kucova K.

Kucova K.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Hercog P.

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
Hercog P.Kucova K.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
60%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
43%
Service points won·Even
58%
54%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.1
0.7
Double faults / match·Even
3.6
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 179). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Hercog P.Kucova K.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
50
6
Break points saved·Dominant
68
13
Break points won·Slight edge
75
64
Deciding sets·Slight edge
51
46
Tiebreaks·Dominant
69
8

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

Freshness

Recent load
Hercog P.Kucova K.
Freshness·
80
—

Hercog P.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 26 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Minella M.
Hercog P.[7]
6-26-3
Semi-finals
Minella M.
Konjuh A.[5]
6-32-1
Hercog P.[7]
Hibino N.[4]
6-06-2
Quarter-finals
Minella M.
Erakovic M.
7-56-4
Konjuh A.[5]
Mrdeza T.
6-37-65
Hibino N.[4]
Voegele S.
6-26-2
Hercog P.[7]
Kucova K.
6-46-1
R16
Mrdeza T.
Bonaventure Y.
6-36-3
Erakovic M.
Vickery S.
6-46-4
Konjuh A.[5]
Soylu I.
6-26-1
Voegele S.
Brady J.
6-44-67-5
Hibino N.[4]
Jorovic I.
6-27-65
Kucova K.
Tatishvili A.
6-716-26-4
Minella M.
Lepchenko V.[2]
6-16-746-4
Hercog P.[7]
Kostova E.
6-16-0
R32
Erakovic M.
Nara K.[6]
3-3
Mrdeza T.
Mijacika A.
6-36-4
Konjuh A.[5]
Min G.
6-16-3
Jorovic I.
Shinikova I.
7-56-2
Hercog P.[7]
Martic P.
6-24-66-1
Kostova E.
Alexandrova E.
6-17-64
Tatishvili A.
Kania P.
6-46-747-5
Kucova K.
Schmiedlova A.[1]
6-46-0
Vickery S.
Lukas T.
6-27-5
Bonaventure Y.
Zhang S.[3]
6-47-62
Minella M.
Rodina E.
6-31-67-5
Lepchenko V.[2]
Vrljic A.
6-17-5
Soylu I.
Glushko J.
6-30-66-1
Brady J.
Tig P.[8]
6-26-1
Voegele S.
Mitu C.
6-36-2
Hibino N.[4]
Partaud M.
6-26-1