Mihaela Buzarnescu vs Jelena OstapenkoDoha Round of 32

Doha · WTA · Round of 32
#1036WTA
38 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 February 2018
hard
#29WTA
1855ELO
1794Hard ELO
$1.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
29 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWLWL
Buzarnescu M.
6-1 6-3
Ostapenko J.
Buzarnescu M.
662
Ostapenko J.
130

Mihaela Buzarnescu defeated Jelena Ostapenko 6-1 6-3 in the Doha round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jelena Ostapenko came in ranked #29, leading the head-to-head 3–1. Mihaela Buzarnescu narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

13
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-06-24EastbourneR64grassJelena Ostapenko6-4 6-4
2019-05-13RomeR64clayMihaela Buzarnescu6-2 5-4 RET
2019-02-11DohaR32hardJelena Ostapenko6-1 4-6 6-2
2018-06-25EastbourneR16grassJelena Ostapenko6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Buzarnescu M.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Ostapenko J.

Ostapenko J.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Buzarnescu M.

Serve advantage — Ostapenko J.

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

Buzarnescu M.Ostapenko J.
Serve
10
Return
45

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
54%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.7
3.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.0
5.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (158 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
21
88
Break points saved·Dominant
31
79
Break points won·Dominant
50
100
Deciding sets·Dominant
56
96
Tiebreaks·Dominant
48
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
93

Ostapenko J.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
26°COvercast
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 27%

Draw