Dominika Cibulkova vs Kirsten Flipkens — Budapest Round of 16

Budapest · WTA · Round of 16
SVK1
Dominika Cibulkova
37 yrs · 161 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 February 2018
clay
BEL
Kirsten Flipkens
40 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
Cibulkova D.
6-4 6-2
Flipkens K.
Cibulkova D.
662
Flipkens K.
420

Dominika Cibulkova defeated Kirsten Flipkens 6-4 6-2 in the Budapest round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Dominika Cibulkova came in leading the head-to-head 4–2. Dominika Cibulkova extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

4–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-03-20MiamiR32hardDominika Cibulkova6-2 6-3
2015-01-19Australian OpenR128hardDominika Cibulkova3-6 6-3 6-1
2014-09-15TokyoR32hardDominika Cibulkova6-1 6-3
2012-09-10Quebec CityR32hardKirsten Flipkens2-6 6-3 7-5
2010-06-14's HertogenboschQFgrassKirsten Flipkens6-2 6-3
2009-05-25Roland GarrosR64clayDominika Cibulkova6-1 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Cibulkova D.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Flipkens K.

Flipkens K.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Cibulkova D.

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
Cibulkova D.Flipkens K.
1st serve in·Even
66%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
58%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.1
2.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.9
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (59 vs 151). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Cibulkova D.Flipkens K.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
71
52
Break points saved·Dominant
78
44
Break points won·Clear edge
87
65
Deciding sets·Clear edge
72
84
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
84
78

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Van Uytvanck A.
Cibulkova D.[1]
6-33-67-5
Semi-finals
Cibulkova D.[1]
Barthel M.
6-36-2
Van Uytvanck A.
Hruncakova V.
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Cibulkova D.[1]
Larsson J.
6-36-2
Barthel M.
Bonaventure Y.
6-36-4
Hruncakova V.
Martic P.
6-46-2
Van Uytvanck A.
Zhang S.[2]
6-26-4
R16
Martic P.
Sasnovich A.[6]
3-66-46-4
Cibulkova D.[1]
Flipkens K.
6-46-2
Van Uytvanck A.
Buzarnescu M.[5]
6-16-0
Hruncakova V.
Lisicki S.
6-26-4
Larsson J.
Krunic A.[7]
6-36-1
Bonaventure Y.
Vekic D.[8]
6-46-1
Zhang S.[2]
Cepelova J.
2-67-646-3
Barthel M.
Babos T.[3]
6-44-66-3
R32
Van Uytvanck A.
Dodin O.
6-36-2
Flipkens K.
Niculescu M.
6-37-5
Barthel M.
Baindl K.
7-635-76-0
Larsson J.
Frech M.
6-17-65
Hruncakova V.
Cirstea S.[4]
6-46-2
Zhang S.[2]
Rodionova A.
6-36-2
Babos T.[3]
Maria T.
6-16-0
Martic P.
Lottner A.
6-46-2
Cepelova J.
Witthoeft C.
6-26-2
Sasnovich A.[6]
Vinci R.
6-36-3
Vekic D.[8]
Udvardy P.
6-36-3
Bonaventure Y.
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-06-0
Cibulkova D.[1]
Stollar F.
6-36-3
Krunic A.[7]
Garcia Perez G.
6-26-4
Lisicki S.
Parmentier P.
0-66-46-2
Buzarnescu M.[5]
Arruabarrena L.
7-656-1