Polona Hercog vs Sesil Karatantcheva — Bucharest Round of 32

Bucharest · WTA · Round of 32
Polona Hercog
SLO
Polona Hercog
#228WTA
1590ELO
1574Clay ELO
35 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLWWLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 July 2016
clay
KAZ
Sesil Karatantcheva
36 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLLWL
Hercog P.
6-1 2-6 6-2
Karatantcheva S.
Hercog P.
6262
Karatantcheva S.
1621

Polona Hercog defeated Sesil Karatantcheva 6-1 2-6 6-2 in the Bucharest round of 32 on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Polona Hercog closed it out in three sets, 6–1 2–6 6–2.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Hercog P.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Karatantcheva S.

Karatantcheva S.serving57% hold

wins 53% 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.Karatantcheva S.
1st serve in·Even
58%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
59%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
42%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
52%
Return points won·Even
43%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
49%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.1
0.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.6
5.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 61). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Hercog P.Karatantcheva S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
47
3
Break points saved·Dominant
68
10
Break points won·Slight edge
75
70
Deciding sets·Clear edge
44
27
Tiebreaks·
69
—

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

Freshness

Recent load
Hercog P.Karatantcheva S.
Freshness·
100
—

Hercog P.: 20 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Halep S.[1]
Sevastova A.[7]
6-06-0
Semi-finals
Sevastova A.[7]
Siegemund L.[4]
6-36-2
Halep S.[1]
King V.
6-736-46-3
Quarter-finals
Sevastova A.[7]
Errani S.[2]
7-646-3
Siegemund L.[4]
Hercog P.
6-26-1
King V.
Parmentier P.
6-36-1
Halep S.[1]
Kovinic D.[6]
6-46-2
R16
Errani S.[2]
Schiavone F.
1-66-20-0
Sevastova A.[7]
Tig P.
6-26-2
Siegemund L.[4]
Eguchi M.
6-46-1
Hercog P.
Niculescu M.[5]
6-46-3
King V.
Buyukakcay C.[8]
7-654-66-1
Parmentier P.
Sasnovich A.
7-636-4
Halep S.[1]
Shinikova I.
6-46-3
Kovinic D.[6]
Leykina P.
6-36-2
R32
Errani S.[2]
Krunic A.
6-36-2
Schiavone F.
Kostova E.
6-27-63
Sevastova A.[7]
Ruse E.
6-36-4
Siegemund L.[4]
Pereira T.
6-26-2
Eguchi M.
Torro Flor M.
6-16-2
Hercog P.
Karatantcheva S.
6-12-66-2
Niculescu M.[5]
Mitu C.
6-26-4
Buyukakcay C.[8]
Kucova K.
6-07-5
King V.
Kania P.
7-646-0
Parmentier P.
Bonaventure Y.
6-46-2
Sasnovich A.
Schmiedlova A.[3]
6-41-67-5
Kovinic D.[6]
Podoroska N.
6-16-0
Leykina P.
Xu S.
1-66-17-67
Shinikova I.
Baindl K.
6-23-66-3
Halep S.[1]
Krejcikova B.
3-66-16-1
Tig P.
Minca I.
7-656-3