Lesia Tsurenko vs Anett Kontaveit — Guangzhou Semi-final

Guangzhou · WTA · Semi-final
UKR
Lesia Tsurenko
37 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 September 2016
hard
EST
Anett Kontaveit
30 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLWWW
Tsurenko L.
6-4 6-2
Kontaveit A.
Tsurenko L.
662
Kontaveit A.
420

Lesia Tsurenko defeated Anett Kontaveit 6-4 6-2 in the Guangzhou semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anett Kontaveit came in defending last year's round of 16. Lesia Tsurenko extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-12-31BrisbaneQFhardLesia Tsurenko7-5 6-3
2017-06-12's HertogenboschSFgrassAnett Kontaveit6-3 6-7(0) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Tsurenko L.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Kontaveit A.

Kontaveit A.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Tsurenko L.

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
Tsurenko L.Kontaveit A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
58%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
53%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
49%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.3
3.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Tsurenko L.Kontaveit A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
64
82
Break points saved·Dominant
37
85
Break points won·Even
94
91
Deciding sets·Even
90
90
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
85
77

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Tsurenko L.
Jankovic J.[2]
6-43-66-4
Semi-finals
Jankovic J.[2]
Konjuh A.[3]
7-57-67
Tsurenko L.
Kontaveit A.
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Jankovic J.[2]
Lisicki S.
7-646-4
Konjuh A.[3]
Brady J.
6-47-5
Tsurenko L.
Riske Amritraj A.[5]
3-66-46-0
Kontaveit A.
Golubic V.
6-44-66-3
R16
Lisicki S.
Peng S.
6-46-1
Konjuh A.[3]
Shapatava S.
6-17-62
Brady J.
Kovinic D.[6]
6-37-5
Riske Amritraj A.[5]
Govortsova O.
2-66-27-61
Tsurenko L.
Abduraimova N.
6-26-2
Kontaveit A.
Zhu L.
6-13-66-0
Golubic V.
Errani S.[1]
6-776-36-4
Jankovic J.[2]
Peterson R.
6-11-0
R32
Brady J.
Pivovarova A.
4-66-44-0
Kovinic D.[6]
Wang Y.
6-36-4
Riske Amritraj A.[5]
Xun F.
6-36-3
Govortsova O.
Kulichkova E.
7-56-726-4
Tsurenko L.
Namigata J.
6-46-1
Zhu L.
Kichenok L.
6-46-3
Golubic V.
Allertova D.
3-66-37-64
Errani S.[1]
Han X.
4-67-57-68
Jankovic J.[2]
You X.
6-26-1
Peterson R.
Xu S.
6-36-1
Konjuh A.[3]
Maria T.
6-26-2
Shapatava S.
King V.
6-37-5
Peng S.
Zheng S.[8]
4-66-26-3
Abduraimova N.
Ferrando C.
6-46-3
Kontaveit A.
Siniakova K.[7]
6-16-1
Lisicki S.
Ng K.
6-26-0