Mihaela Buzarnescu vs Camila Giorgi — Prague Semi-final

Prague · WTA · Semi-final
ROU7
Mihaela Buzarnescu
#1036WTA
38 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 April 2018
clay
ITA
Camila Giorgi
34 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLLLWL
Buzarnescu M.
4-6 6-3 7-5
Giorgi C.
Buzarnescu M.
4672
Giorgi C.
6351

Mihaela Buzarnescu defeated Camila Giorgi 4-6 6-3 7-5 in the Prague semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Camila Giorgi came in defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Buzarnescu M.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Giorgi C.

Giorgi C.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Buzarnescu M.

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
Buzarnescu M.Giorgi C.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
54%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.8
3.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.0
6.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Buzarnescu M.Giorgi C.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
21
54
Break points saved·Dominant
31
71
Break points won·Dominant
50
81
Deciding sets·Slight edge
56
45
Tiebreaks·Dominant
48
83

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
21°CClear
Wind 29 km/hHumidity 38%

Draw

Final
Kvitova P.[2]
Buzarnescu M.[7]
4-66-26-3
Semi-finals
Buzarnescu M.[7]
Giorgi C.
4-66-37-5
Kvitova P.[2]
Zhang S.[6]
7-666-0
Quarter-finals
Zhang S.[6]
Paolini J.
6-46-3
Giorgi C.
Stosur S.
6-26-3
Buzarnescu M.[7]
Pliskova K.
6-26-3
Kvitova P.[2]
Siniakova K.[8]
6-36-3
R16
Siniakova K.[8]
Alexandrova E.
6-43-66-3
Paolini J.
Schmiedlova A.
6-46-1
Zhang S.[6]
Ruse E.
6-46-4
Giorgi C.
Korpatsch T.
6-46-2
Pliskova K.
Wang Q.
6-27-63
Stosur S.
Allertova D.
6-46-4
Buzarnescu M.[7]
Lottner A.
6-07-67
Kvitova P.[2]
Vikhlyantseva N.
6-36-1
R32
Ruse E.
Pera B.
2-66-17-5
Zhang S.[6]
Voegele S.
6-47-5
Giorgi C.
Strycova B.[5]
6-02-66-2
Korpatsch T.
Dodin O.
6-27-5
Allertova D.
Schnyder P.
6-46-4
Buzarnescu M.[7]
Haddad Maia B.
6-17-5
Lottner A.
Barthel M.
6-07-5
Wang Q.
Hruncakova V.
7-646-1
Pliskova K.
Sasnovich A.[9]
7-656-3
Paolini J.
Kasatkina D.[3]
7-666-3
Kvitova P.[2]
Smitkova T.
6-16-3
Stosur S.
Saville D.[4]
6-34-60-0
Vikhlyantseva N.
Witthoeft C.
6-46-4
Siniakova K.[8]
Petkovic A.
6-27-64
Schmiedlova A.
Watson H.
6-16-3
Alexandrova E.
Hogenkamp R.
7-656-1