Alison Riske Amritraj vs Svetlana Kuznetsova — Tianjin Semi-final
Tianjin · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 October 2016
hard
Riske Amritraj A.6-4 5-7 6-4
Kuznetsova S.
Riske Amritraj A.
6562
Kuznetsova S.
4741
Alison Riske Amritraj defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-4 5-7 6-4 in the Tianjin semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 5–0. Alison Riske Amritraj claimed a first win over Svetlana Kuznetsova in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.
Key context
- Match story: Alison Riske Amritraj edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 5–7 6–4.
Head to head
0–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-08 | Madrid | R32 | clay | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 2-6 7-6(9) 6-2 |
| 2016-08-15 | Cincinnati | R32 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 3-6 6-3 6-1 |
| 2015-03-23 | Miami | R64 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2012-01-02 | Auckland | R32 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2011-01-17 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-3 6-2 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe advantage — Kuznetsova S.
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 season1st serve in·Even
66%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.3
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.9
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 193). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
19
79
Break points saved·Clear edge
61
81
Break points won·Dominant
60
89
Deciding sets·Dominant
27
85
Tiebreaks·Dominant
18
82
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Draw
Quarter-finals
Kuznetsova S.[2]
Osaka N.
2-66-47-63
Riske Amritraj A.
Han X.
6-36-3
Kovinic D.
Puig M.[5]
6-46-3
Peng S.
Radwanska A.[1]
W/O
R16
Kuznetsova S.[2]
Vekic D.
7-56-4
Osaka N.
Hradecka L.
6-27-64
Peng S.
Chang K.
6-36-2
Radwanska A.[1]
Rodina E.
6-16-1
Puig M.[5]
Arruabarrena L.
6-46-2
Riske Amritraj A.
Linette M.
6-37-62
Han X.
Wang Y.
7-56-3
Kovinic D.
Rogers S.
2-66-16-2
R32
Osaka N.
Shvedova Y.[8]
6-46-2
Wang Y.
Putintseva Y.[6]
3-66-36-4
Puig M.[5]
Nara K.
6-37-65
Arruabarrena L.
Liu F.
6-42-66-4
Kovinic D.
Duan Y.
6-46-3
Rogers S.
Vesnina E.[3]
7-54-67-64
Chang K.
King V.
6-16-2
Rodina E.
Mchale C.
6-15-76-0
Radwanska A.[1]
Maria T.
6-16-2
Peng S.
Zhang S.[7]
W/O
Kuznetsova S.[2]
Parmentier P.
6-16-3
Hradecka L.
Hlavackova A.
7-56-4
Riske Amritraj A.
Babos T.[4]
2-66-46-3
Linette M.
Stojanovic N.
7-666-0
Vekic D.
Zhang K.
3-67-56-3
Han X.
Xu Y.
4-66-16-0