Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Qiang WangMadrid Round of 16

Madrid · WTA · Round of 16
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 May 2017
clay
34 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuznetsova S.
6-4 7-5
Wang Q.
Kuznetsova S.
672
Wang Q.
450

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Qiang Wang 6-4 7-5 in the Madrid round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 64. Svetlana Kuznetsova extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-03-07DubaiR64hardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-4 1-6 7-5
2018-09-17GuangzhouR16hardQiang Wang6-2 6-2
2018-04-23IstanbulR32claySvetlana Kuznetsova6-3 6-3
2016-08-08OlympicsR64hardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-1 4-6 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Kuznetsova S.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Wang Q.

Wang Q.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Kuznetsova S.

Baseline 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 season
1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
48%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.6
2.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
2.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
79
27
Break points saved·Dominant
81
46
Break points won·Clear edge
89
74
Deciding sets·Dominant
85
46
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
22

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°CPartly cloudy
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 32%

Draw