Varvara Lepchenko vs Kayla Day — Cincinnati Qualifying Round 1

Cincinnati · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
Varvara Lepchenko
USA
Varvara Lepchenko
#172WTA
1578ELO
1559Hard ELO
40 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWLLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 August 2017
hard
USA
Kayla Day
#126WTA
1595ELO
1576Hard ELO
26 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLWLWL
Lepchenko V.
6-4 6-4
Day K.
Lepchenko V.
662
Day K.
44–

Varvara Lepchenko defeated Kayla Day 6-4 6-4 in the Cincinnati qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kayla Day came in ranked #126.

Key context

  • Match story: Varvara Lepchenko edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Lepchenko V.serving59% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Day K.

Day K.serving61% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Lepchenko V.

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
Lepchenko V.Day K.
1st serve in·Even
66%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
56%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 179). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Lepchenko V.Day K.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
47
39
Break points saved·Even
64
66
Break points won·Clear edge
65
88
Deciding sets·Dominant
72
18
Tiebreaks·Dominant
39
67

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

Freshness

Recent load
Lepchenko V.Day K.
Freshness·Dominant
44
97

Lepchenko V.: 1 day rest · 6 matches, 149 games (7d) · Day K.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Townsend T.
Witthoeft C.
6-727-56-1
Sasnovich A.
Kenin S.
4-67-646-3
Barty A.
Flipkens K.
6-16-0
Puig M.
Duque Marino M.
6-46-747-5
Krunic A.
Schiavone F.
7-654-66-2
Haddad Maia B.
Alexandrova E.
6-37-63
Linette M.
Diyas Z.
6-46-3
Vekic D.
Sabalenka A.
2-66-46-1
Giorgi C.
Rybarikova M.
6-36-4
Lepchenko V.
Brady J.
7-676-3
Abanda F.
Vikhlyantseva N.
7-656-4
Cepede Royg V.
Martic P.
6-33-67-5
Q1
Diyas Z.
Barthel M.
7-56-2
Krunic A.
Cirstea S.
6-716-36-4
Alexandrova E.
Larsson J.
6-47-65
Kenin S.
Rodina E.
6-36-2
Haddad Maia B.
Bogdan A.
6-36-1
Linette M.
Dolehide C.
6-747-667-63
Vekic D.
Nara K.
6-44-66-3
Sabalenka A.
Watson H.
7-646-4
Giorgi C.
Eguchi M.
7-636-3
Lepchenko V.
Day K.
6-46-4
Brady J.
Arruabarrena L.
2-66-17-69
Cepede Royg V.
Falconi I.
2-66-06-3
Rybarikova M.
Petkovic A.
6-46-1
Duque Marino M.
Niculescu M.
4-66-26-1
Martic P.
Mchale C.
1-66-36-2
Abanda F.
Doi M.
6-20-66-3
Vikhlyantseva N.
Bondarenko K.
7-56-3
Sasnovich A.
Mertens E.
2-67-56-2
Witthoeft C.
Van Uytvanck A.
6-26-1
Townsend T.
Begu I.
6-746-16-3
Flipkens K.
Hsieh S.
6-36-2
Barty A.
Ozaki R.
7-56-2
Schiavone F.
Gibbs N.
6-716-26-1
Puig M.
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-26-2