Kai Chen Chang vs Marina Erakovic — Taipei Semi-final

Taipei · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
TPE
Kai Chen Chang
35 yrs · 167 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 November 2016
carpet
NZL
Marina Erakovic
38 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLLW
Chang K.
6-3 6-2
Erakovic M.
Chang K.
662
Erakovic M.
32–

Kai Chen Chang defeated Marina Erakovic 6-3 6-2 in the Taipei semi-final on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Marina Erakovic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Kai Chen Chang claimed a first win over Marina Erakovic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-06-20WimbledonR128grassMarina Erakovic6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Chang K.serving52% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Erakovic M.

Erakovic M.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Chang K.

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
Chang K.Erakovic M.
1st serve in·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
65%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
41%
46%
Service points won·Even
54%
58%
Return points won·Even
46%
43%
Break points saved·Even
54%
56%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
2.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.4
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (45 vs 60). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Chang K.Erakovic M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
30
18
Break points saved·Slight edge
39
49
Break points won·Dominant
70
42
Deciding sets·Clear edge
49
35
Tiebreaks·
—
53

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
Final
Rodina E.
Chang K.
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Rodina E.
Govortsova O.
6-20-0
Chang K.
Erakovic M.
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Rodina E.
Barty A.
1-63-0
Govortsova O.
Diatchenko V.
6-16-3
Chang K.
Kumkhum L.
6-17-5
Erakovic M.
Maria T.
6-47-64
R16
Rodina E.
Jakupovic D.
2-66-46-1
Kumkhum L.
Soylu I.
6-26-4
Chang K.
Zhang K.
6-26-1
Maria T.
Van Uytvanck A.
2-67-57-63
Erakovic M.
Kudermetova V.
7-56-3
Barty A.
Namigata J.
6-26-3
Govortsova O.
Boserup J.
5-77-657-5
Diatchenko V.
Kato M.
7-56-4
R32
Kumkhum L.
Wang Y.
6-13-2
Soylu I.
Hantuchova D.
5-76-24-2
Diatchenko V.
Broady N.
6-32-67-64
Kato M.
Hozumi E.
6-47-67
Boserup J.
Sawayanagi R.
6-27-5
Govortsova O.
Ozaki R.
6-16-3
Erakovic M.
Okamura K.
6-46-2
Chang K.
Hsu C.
6-36-3
Zhang K.
Sorribes Tormo S.
7-53-66-2
Maria T.
Khromacheva I.
7-56-1
Rodina E.
Lee P.
6-26-1
Barty A.
Sakkari M.
6-40-66-3
Jakupovic D.
Lee Y.
7-646-1
Namigata J.
Hsu C.
6-27-5
Van Uytvanck A.
Kuwata H.
6-06-1
Kudermetova V.
Wongteanchai V.
6-36-4