Samantha Stosur vs Barbora Strycova — Doha Round of 16

Doha · WTA · Round of 16
AUS
Samantha Stosur
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 February 2017
hard
CZE8
Barbora Strycova
40 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLLLW
Stosur S.
6-3 3-6 6-4
Strycova B.
Stosur S.
6362
Strycova B.
3641

Samantha Stosur defeated Barbora Strycova 6-3 3-6 6-4 in the Doha round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Barbora Strycova came in defending last year's round of 32. Samantha Stosur extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Samantha Stosur closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–4.

Head to head

2–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-05-27Roland GarrosR128claySamantha Stosur6-2 7-6(3)
2016-08-15CincinnatiR32hardBarbora Strycova7-6(11) 6-3
2016-04-25PragueQFclaySamantha Stosur6-3 6-7(3) 7-6(4)
2015-01-12SydneyR16hardBarbora Strycova7-6(1) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Stosur S.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Strycova B.

Strycova B.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Stosur S.

Serve advantage — Strycova B.

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
Stosur S.Strycova B.
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
41%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.1
2.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.9
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (153 vs 185). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Stosur S.Strycova B.
Clutch Rating·Even
45
49
Break points saved·Clear edge
85
66
Break points won·Slight edge
61
72
Deciding sets·Clear edge
45
69
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
47
39

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
23°COvercast
Wind 39 km/hHumidity 68%

Draw

Final
Pliskova K.[2]
Wozniacki C.
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Pliskova K.[2]
Cibulkova D.[3]
6-44-66-3
Wozniacki C.
Puig M.
6-16-2
Quarter-finals
Pliskova K.[2]
Zhang S.
6-26-0
Cibulkova D.[3]
Stosur S.
7-56-4
Wozniacki C.
Davis L.
7-56-1
Puig M.
Kasatkina D.
4-67-56-4
R16
Pliskova K.[2]
Garcia C.
7-56-4
Zhang S.
Muguruza G.[5]
7-633-67-5
Cibulkova D.[3]
Pavlyuchenkova A.
7-52-66-2
Stosur S.
Strycova B.[8]
6-33-66-4
Davis L.
Vesnina E.[6]
7-56-2
Wozniacki C.
Radwanska A.[4]
7-56-3
Kasatkina D.
Kerber A.[1]
6-40-66-4
Puig M.
Putintseva Y.
6-24-62-1
R32
Putintseva Y.
Bacsinszky T.[7]
6-10-0
Davis L.
Vinci R.
6-26-3
Wozniacki C.
Bertens K.
6-26-3
Puig M.
Siegemund L.
6-06-1
Kasatkina D.
Begu I.
3-66-17-5
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Jankovic J.
6-16-4
Stosur S.
Sevastova A.
7-56-4
Garcia C.
Brengle M.
6-24-66-3
Zhang S.
Babos T.
7-636-3
Muguruza G.[5]
Buyukakcay C.
6-36-2
Strycova B.[8]
Al Nabhani F.
6-36-0
Vesnina E.[6]
Mchale C.
5-76-37-67