Kristina Mladenovic vs Natalia Vikhlyantseva — St. Petersburg Semi-final
St. Petersburg · WTA · Semi-final
#841WTA
1422ELO
1408Hard ELO
33 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 January 2017
hard
Mladenovic K.4-6 6-2 6-2
Vikhlyantseva N.
Mladenovic K.
4662
Vikhlyantseva N.
6221
Kristina Mladenovic defeated Natalia Vikhlyantseva 4-6 6-2 6-2 in the St. Petersburg semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Kristina Mladenovic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Kristina Mladenovic extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Kristina Mladenovic dropped the opening set before beating Natalia Vikhlyantseva 4–6 6–2 6–2.
Head to head
1–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-06 | 's Hertogenbosch | R16 | grass | Kristina Mladenovic | 5-7 6-3 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonBaseline 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 season1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
39%
45%
Service points won·Even
53%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
49%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.6
4.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 192). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
27
0
Break points saved·Even
26
28
Break points won·Dominant
69
38
Deciding sets·Dominant
48
10
Tiebreaks·Dominant
65
36
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Draw
Quarter-finals
Vikhlyantseva N.
Halep S.[1]
W/O
Cibulkova D.[2]
Vesnina E.[5]
6-36-3
Putintseva Y.
Kuznetsova S.[3]
6-36-747-5
Mladenovic K.
Vinci R.[6]
6-16-4
R16
Cibulkova D.[2]
Vekic D.
6-26-2
Vesnina E.[5]
Cornet A.
2-66-36-3
Kuznetsova S.[3]
Saville D.
6-16-3
Putintseva Y.
Beck A.
6-46-0
Vinci R.[6]
Petkovic A.
6-46-4
Mladenovic K.
Williams V.[4]
6-36-1
Vikhlyantseva N.
Kasatkina D.[8]
7-646-2
Halep S.[1]
Konjuh A.
6-47-62
R32
Vesnina E.[5]
Makarova K.
6-36-1
Saville D.
Kalinskaya A.
6-47-5
Vekic D.
Ostapenko J.
6-06-4
Cornet A.
Flipkens K.
6-46-2
Beck A.
Bertens K.[7]
7-53-66-4
Vinci R.[6]
Babos T.
6-33-66-4
Petkovic A.
Begu I.
6-17-5
Mladenovic K.
Mertens E.
7-656-4
Kasatkina D.[8]
Bencic B.
6-27-5
Vikhlyantseva N.
Shvedova Y.
6-36-4
Konjuh A.
Niculescu M.
1-66-36-2
Putintseva Y.
Larsson J.
6-01-0