Petra Kvitova vs Julia Goerges — St. Petersburg Semi-final

St. Petersburg · WTA · Semi-final
CZE
Petra Kvitova
#1219WTA
36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 January 2018
hard
GER5
Julia Goerges
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLWWL
Kvitova P.
7-5 4-6 6-2
Goerges J.
Kvitova P.
7462
Goerges J.
5621

Petra Kvitova defeated Julia Goerges 7-5 4-6 6-2 in the St. Petersburg semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Petra Kvitova came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Petra Kvitova extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Petra Kvitova closed it out in three sets, 7–5 4–6 6–2.

Head to head

4–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-06-18BirminghamQFgrassPetra Kvitova6-1 6-4
2018-04-21Fed Cup WG SF: GER vs CZERRclayPetra Kvitova6-3 6-2
2018-02-12DohaQFhardPetra Kvitova6-4 2-1 RET
2013-04-22StuttgartR16clayPetra Kvitova2-6 7-6(4) 6-2
2010-10-11LinzR16hardJulia Goerges6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Kvitova P.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Goerges J.

Goerges J.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Kvitova P.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Kvitova P.Goerges J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
43%
41%
Break points saved·Even
59%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.8
7.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.7
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 129). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kvitova P.Goerges J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
58
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
86
Break points won·Dominant
88
60
Deciding sets·Clear edge
90
77
Tiebreaks·Dominant
92
42

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Kvitova P.
Mladenovic K.[4]
6-16-2
Semi-finals
Kvitova P.
Goerges J.[5]
7-54-66-2
Mladenovic K.[4]
Kasatkina D.[8]
3-66-36-2
Quarter-finals
Goerges J.[5]
Rybakina E.
6-36-3
Kasatkina D.[8]
Wozniacki C.[1]
7-626-3
Mladenovic K.[4]
Siniakova K.
6-46-3
Kvitova P.
Ostapenko J.[2]
6-06-2
R16
Kvitova P.
Begu I.
6-31-66-1
Siniakova K.
Makarova K.
7-677-5
Goerges J.[5]
Vinci R.
7-56-0
Kasatkina D.[8]
Cornet A.
6-26-1
Wozniacki C.[1]
Potapova A.
6-06-1
Mladenovic K.[4]
Cibulkova D.
6-46-4
Rybakina E.
Garcia C.[3]
4-67-667-65
Ostapenko J.[2]
Zvonareva V.
7-666-3
R32
Makarova K.
Pavlyuchenkova A.[6]
6-46-4
Potapova A.
Maria T.
6-26-4
Goerges J.[5]
Sakkari M.
6-27-65
Zvonareva V.
Bertens K.
6-40-0
Cibulkova D.
Cirstea S.
7-56-2
Kasatkina D.[8]
Hruncakova V.
1-66-46-1
Cornet A.
Barthel M.
6-37-5
Kvitova P.
Vesnina E.[7]
6-26-0
Begu I.
Petkovic A.
7-656-1
Siniakova K.
Vekic D.
6-32-66-4
Rybakina E.
Bacsinszky T.
6-46-3
Vinci R.
Martincova T.
6-26-2