Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova vs Svetlana Kuznetsova — Sydney Round of 16

Sydney · WTA · Round of 16
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
RUS
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
#400WTA
1775ELO
1742Hard ELO
35 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 January 2017
hard
RUS5
Svetlana Kuznetsova
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLWW
Pavlyuchenkova A.
7-5 6-3
Kuznetsova S.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
762
Kuznetsova S.
530

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 7-5 6-3 in the Sydney round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 6–3, defending the title. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova narrowed the head-to-head to 6–4.

Key context

Head to head

3–6
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-09-28Roland GarrosR128clayAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova6-1 2-6 6-1
2017-03-06Indian WellsQFhardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-3 6-2
2017-01-16Australian OpenR16hardAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova6-3 6-3
2016-05-23Roland GarrosR32claySvetlana Kuznetsova6-1 6-4
2015-10-19MoscowFhardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-2 6-1
2015-09-28WuhanR64hardAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova6-0 6-1
2010-08-16MontrealR64hardSvetlana Kuznetsova7-5 4-6 6-1
2010-01-18Australian OpenR64hardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-2 6-2
2009-10-05BeijingQFhardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Pavlyuchenkova A.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Kuznetsova S.

Kuznetsova S.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Pavlyuchenkova A.

Even serve battle

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
Pavlyuchenkova A.Kuznetsova S.
1st serve in·Even
64%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
45%
Service points won·Even
58%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Even
3.0
2.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.5
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 128). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Pavlyuchenkova A.Kuznetsova S.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
85
79
Break points saved·Slight edge
87
81
Break points won·Even
91
89
Deciding sets·Even
88
85
Tiebreaks·Even
86
82

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
Konta J.[6]
Radwanska A.[2]
6-46-2
Semi-finals
Radwanska A.[2]
Strycova B.
6-16-2
Konta J.[6]
Bouchard E.
6-26-2
Quarter-finals
Radwanska A.[2]
Duan Y.
6-36-2
Strycova B.
Wozniacki C.[10]
7-56-766-4
Konta J.[6]
Kasatkina D.
6-37-5
Bouchard E.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-26-3
R16
Radwanska A.[2]
Mchale C.
7-616-1
Duan Y.
Vandeweghe C.
6-36-2
Strycova B.
Vinci R.[9]
6-26-3
Wozniacki C.[10]
Putintseva Y.
6-07-5
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Kuznetsova S.[5]
7-56-3
Bouchard E.
Cibulkova D.[3]
6-46-3
Konta J.[6]
Saville D.
6-16-3
Kasatkina D.
Kerber A.[1]
7-656-2
R32
Mchale C.
Bondarenko K.
4-67-56-2
Duan Y.
Falconi I.
7-53-66-0
Vinci R.[9]
Sakkari M.
6-46-0
Strycova B.
Makarova K.
6-37-5
Wozniacki C.[10]
Puig M.
6-32-66-4
Kuznetsova S.[5]
Begu I.
6-16-4
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Stosur S.
6-36-1
Bouchard E.
Zhang S.
7-616-2
Cibulkova D.[3]
Siegemund L.
6-26-0
Konta J.[6]
Rodionova A.
6-36-4
Kasatkina D.
Babos T.
3-66-46-2
Saville D.
Vekic D.
6-37-61
Vandeweghe C.
Vesnina E.[8]
6-24-0
Putintseva Y.
Bencic B.
6-42-3