Lauren Davis vs Barbora StrycovaAuckland Quarter-final

Auckland · WTA · Quarter-final
32 yrs · 157 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 January 2017
hard
40 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Davis L.
6-1 7-6
Strycova B.
Davis L.
6772
Strycova B.
1640

Lauren Davis defeated Barbora Strycova 6-1 7-6 in the Auckland quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Barbora Strycova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Lauren Davis claimed a first win over Barbora Strycova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Lauren Davis came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-06-26EastbourneR16grassBarbora Strycova7-5 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Davis L.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Strycova B.

Strycova B.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Davis 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
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
50%
56%
Aces / match·Even
1.8
2.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 185). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
51
49
Break points saved·Dominant
26
66
Break points won·Slight edge
79
72
Deciding sets·Clear edge
86
69
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
39

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
Weather
22°CDrizzle
Wind 26 km/hHumidity 74%