Yanina Wickmayer vs Anna BlinkovaLinz Qualifying Round 1

Linz · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
36 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 October 2017
hard
#102WTA
1694ELO
1654Hard ELO
27 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWLWW
Wickmayer Y.
6-3 6-1
Blinkova A.
Wickmayer Y.
662
Blinkova A.
31

Yanina Wickmayer defeated Anna Blinkova 6-3 6-1 in the Linz qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anna Blinkova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Yanina Wickmayer claimed a first win over Anna Blinkova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-07-03WimbledonR128grassAnna Blinkova6-2 4-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Wickmayer Y.serving56% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Blinkova A.

Blinkova A.serving54% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Wickmayer Y.

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

Serve & return on hard

Wickmayer Y.Blinkova A.
Serve
0
Return
47

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
64%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Even
58%
54%
Return points won·Even
42%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
53%
Aces / match·Even
2.8
2.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (171 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
14
66
Break points saved·Even
57
58
Break points won·Dominant
61
94
Deciding sets·Dominant
22
68
Tiebreaks·Dominant
13
94

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
75

Blinkova A.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 46 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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