Mihaela Buzarnescu vs Kayla Day — Linz Qualifying Round 2

Linz · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
ROU
Mihaela Buzarnescu
#1036WTA
38 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 October 2017
hard
USA
Kayla Day
#126WTA
1595ELO
1576Hard ELO
26 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLWLWL
Buzarnescu M.
6-3 6-4
Day K.
Buzarnescu M.
662
Day K.
34–

Mihaela Buzarnescu defeated Kayla Day 6-3 6-4 in the Linz qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kayla Day came in ranked #126.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Buzarnescu M.serving56% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Day K.

Day K.serving61% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Buzarnescu M.

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
Buzarnescu M.Day K.
1st serve in·Even
63%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
54%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.8
3.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.9
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (167 vs 179). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Buzarnescu M.Day K.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
21
39
Break points saved·Dominant
31
66
Break points won·Dominant
50
88
Deciding sets·Dominant
56
18
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
48
67

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

Freshness

Recent load
Buzarnescu M.Day K.
Freshness·
—
97

Day K.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q3
Fett J.
Vickery S.
6-16-1
Hruncakova V.
Broady N.
7-56-2
Buzarnescu M.
Pattinama Kerkhove L.
6-16-4
Tomova V.
Zhuk S.
6-46-4
Q2
Hruncakova V.
Parmentier P.
6-46-0
Buzarnescu M.
Day K.
6-36-4
Vickery S.
Lottner A.
6-16-0
Fett J.
Pera B.
0-66-46-2
Broady N.
Krejcikova B.
6-46-1
Pattinama Kerkhove L.
Zaja A.
7-57-63
Zhuk S.
Wickmayer Y.
6-766-46-2
Tomova V.
Zanevska M.
5-76-36-2
Q1
Krejcikova B.
Andreescu B.
6-46-2
Tomova V.
Monova P.
6-36-0
Zanevska M.
Grabher J.
6-16-4
Parmentier P.
Korpatsch T.
6-13-67-64
Hruncakova V.
Beck A.
7-57-68
Broady N.
Cadantu Ignatik A.
6-36-3
Fett J.
Galfi D.
6-36-3
Pera B.
Dolehide C.
3-66-36-4
Lottner A.
Martincova T.
6-33-67-66
Vickery S.
Paolini J.
3-66-06-1
Buzarnescu M.
Glatch A.
6-46-2
Day K.
Wallace I.
7-636-2
Pattinama Kerkhove L.
Bogdan A.
6-17-63
Wickmayer Y.
Blinkova A.
6-36-1
Zhuk S.
Jorovic I.
6-36-4