Johanna Konta vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova — Dubai Round of 32

Dubai · WTA · Round of 32
GBR7
Johanna Konta
35 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 February 2018
hard
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
RUS
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
#400WTA
1775ELO
1742Hard ELO
35 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLL
Konta J.
7-6 6-2
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Konta J.
7762
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6220

Johanna Konta defeated Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 7-6 6-2 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova came in defending last year's round of 64, but Johanna Konta had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Johanna Konta closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Konta J.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Pavlyuchenkova A.

Pavlyuchenkova A.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Konta J.

Even serve battle

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
Konta J.Pavlyuchenkova A.
1st serve in·Even
64%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
65%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
45%
Service points won·Even
61%
58%
Return points won·Even
42%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.3
3.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.4
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (144 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Konta J.Pavlyuchenkova A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
66
85
Break points saved·Even
90
87
Break points won·Clear edge
67
91
Deciding sets·Even
84
88
Tiebreaks·Dominant
48
86

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
27°CClear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 54%

Draw

Final
Svitolina E.[1]
Kasatkina D.
6-46-0
Semi-finals
Kasatkina D.
Muguruza G.[2]
3-67-6116-1
Svitolina E.[1]
Kerber A.[6]
6-36-3
Quarter-finals
Kasatkina D.
Vesnina E.
7-656-1
Svitolina E.[1]
Osaka N.
6-26-4
Kerber A.[6]
Pliskova K.[3]
6-46-3
Muguruza G.[2]
Garcia C.[5]
7-56-2
R16
Muguruza G.[2]
Bellis C.
6-37-5
Garcia C.[5]
Makarova K.
6-46-2
Vesnina E.
Ostapenko J.[4]
6-17-66
Kerber A.[6]
Errani S.
6-46-2
Pliskova K.[3]
Suarez Navarro C.
5-76-26-4
Osaka N.
Kontaveit A.
6-27-65
Kasatkina D.
Konta J.[7]
4-67-666-2
Svitolina E.[1]
Wang Q.
6-15-76-2
R32
Kerber A.[6]
Strycova B.
6-26-1
Errani S.
Tsurenko L.
6-46-3
Suarez Navarro C.
Zhuk S.
6-26-2
Osaka N.
Mladenovic K.[8]
6-26-2
Kontaveit A.
Stosur S.
1-66-26-4
Wang Q.
Bertens K.
6-36-0
Bellis C.
Mertens E.
6-36-3
Makarova K.
Sevastova A.
3-67-696-3
Garcia C.[5]
Safarova L.
6-37-5
Vesnina E.
Peng S.
6-47-5
Kasatkina D.
Radwanska A.
7-56-4
Konta J.[7]
Pavlyuchenkova A.
7-626-2