Kate Makarova vs Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaSt. Petersburg Round of 32

St. Petersburg · WTA · Round of 32
38 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 January 2018
hard
#400WTA
1775ELO
1742Hard ELO
35 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Makarova K.
6-4 6-4
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Makarova K.
662
Pavlyuchenkova A.
440

Kate Makarova defeated Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-4 6-4 in the St. Petersburg round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova came in leading the head-to-head 5–3. Kate Makarova narrowed the head-to-head to 5–4.

Key context

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

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-05-01RabatR16clayAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova6-2 7-5
2015-08-03WashingtonSFhardAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova4-6 6-3 RET
2014-07-28WashingtonQFhardKate Makarova7-6(3) 6-3
2014-06-16EastbourneR16grassKate Makarova6-3 6-3
2013-04-22StuttgartR32clayAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova6-7(5) 7-5 6-4
2012-03-19MiamiR64hardKate Makarova6-1 6-2
2010-04-05Ponte Vedra BeachR32clayAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova7-5 5-7 6-4
2009-08-24New HavenR32hardAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Makarova K.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Pavlyuchenkova A.

Pavlyuchenkova A.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Makarova K.

Serve advantage — Pavlyuchenkova A.

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·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
42%
45%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
41%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.6
3.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.1
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (41 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
59
85
Break points saved·Slight edge
78
87
Break points won·Clear edge
77
91
Deciding sets·Dominant
60
88
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
69
86

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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