Elina Svitolina vs Christina MchaleDubai Round of 16

Dubai · WTA · Round of 16
#10WTA
2070ELO
1997Hard ELO
$3.4MYTD
$30MCAREER
31 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 February 2017
hard
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
Svitolina E.
4-6 6-4 6-3
Mchale C.
Svitolina E.
4662
Mchale C.
6431

Elina Svitolina defeated Christina Mchale 4-6 6-4 6-3 in the Dubai round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elina Svitolina came in defending last year's semi-final. Elina Svitolina extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-04-27MarrakechR16clayElina Svitolina7-5 6-3
2013-08-26US OpenR64hardChristina Mchale6-4 3-6 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Svitolina E.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Mchale C.

Mchale C.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Svitolina E.

Serve advantage — Svitolina E.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Svitolina E.Mchale C.
48
Serve
57
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
58%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.4
1.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.9
3.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
89
0
Break points saved·Dominant
93
28
Break points won·Dominant
99
65
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
8
Tiebreaks·Dominant
92
29

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
98

Svitolina E.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
21°CMainly clear
Wind 18 km/hHumidity 54%

Draw