Yanina Wickmayer vs Viktorija GolubicIndian Wells Qualifying Round 1

Indian Wells · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#1216WTA
36 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 March 2018
hard
#62WTA
1775ELO
1720Hard ELO
33 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWWLW
Wickmayer Y.
6-3 7-5
Golubic V.
Wickmayer Y.
672
Golubic V.
35

Yanina Wickmayer defeated Viktorija Golubic 6-3 7-5 in the Indian Wells qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Viktorija Golubic came in ranked #62, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Yanina Wickmayer claimed a first win over Viktorija Golubic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-09-12Japan Open TokyoR32hardViktorija Golubic6-1 7-6(7)

Serve vs return

This season
Wickmayer Y.serving54% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Golubic V.

Golubic V.serving59% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Wickmayer Y.

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

Serve & return on hard

Wickmayer Y.Golubic V.
Serve
23
Return
49

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
64%
69%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
45%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
42%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.6
0.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (132 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
14
64
Break points saved·Even
57
59
Break points won·Dominant
61
94
Deciding sets·Dominant
21
83
Tiebreaks·Dominant
13
57

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
94

Golubic V.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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