Monica Puig vs Yaroslava ShvedovaDubai Round of 64

Dubai · WTA · Round of 64
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 February 2017
hard
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Puig M.
6-3 4-6 6-4
Shvedova Y.
Puig M.
6462
Shvedova Y.
3641

Monica Puig defeated Yaroslava Shvedova 6-3 4-6 6-4 in the Dubai round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yaroslava Shvedova came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16, but Monica Puig had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on hard. Monica Puig claimed a first win over Yaroslava Shvedova in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-04-13BogotaQFclayYaroslava Shvedova7-6(1) 6-2
2015-01-19Australian OpenR64hardYaroslava Shvedova6-2 7-6(6)

Serve vs return

This season
Puig M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Shvedova Y.

Shvedova Y.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Puig M.

Serve advantage — Puig M.

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·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
53%
Return points won·Even
43%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
50%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.5
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (146 vs 31). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
36
12
Break points saved·Clear edge
63
42
Break points won·Slight edge
62
55
Deciding sets·Dominant
55
25
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
30
40

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

Conditions

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

Draw