Polona Hercog vs Dominika Cibulkova — Rabat Round of 32

Rabat · WTA · Round of 32
Polona Hercog
SLO
Polona Hercog
#228WTA
1590ELO
1574Clay ELO
35 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLWWLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 April 2018
clay
SVK2
Dominika Cibulkova
37 yrs · 161 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWLLL
Hercog P.
2-6 7-5 6-4
Cibulkova D.
Hercog P.
2762
Cibulkova D.
6541

Polona Hercog defeated Dominika Cibulkova 2-6 7-5 6-4 in the Rabat round of 32 on clay. Polona Hercog extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

2–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-08-12CincinnatiR64hardPolona Hercog6-2 6-4
2011-10-17MoscowR32hardDominika Cibulkova6-3 7-6(3)
2011-09-19SeoulQFhardPolona Hercog6-3 6-1
2011-06-20WimbledonR64grassDominika Cibulkova6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Hercog P.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Cibulkova D.

Cibulkova D.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Hercog P.

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
Hercog P.Cibulkova D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.1
1.1
Double faults / match·Even
3.6
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 59). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Hercog P.Cibulkova D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
47
71
Break points saved·Slight edge
68
78
Break points won·Clear edge
75
87
Deciding sets·Dominant
44
72
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
69
83

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

Freshness

Recent load
Hercog P.Cibulkova D.
Freshness·
100
—

Hercog P.: 20 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
16°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 55%

Draw

Final
Mertens E.[1]
Tomljanovic A.
6-27-64
Semi-finals
Tomljanovic A.
Krunic A.[7]
7-56-2
Mertens E.[1]
Hsieh S.[8]
6-06-2
Quarter-finals
Tomljanovic A.
Fett J.
3-66-36-3
Mertens E.[1]
Errani S.
6-36-1
Krunic A.[7]
Badosa P.
6-21-0
Hsieh S.[8]
Zavatska K.
6-16-1
R16
Badosa P.
Hercog P.
6-756-16-2
Fett J.
Frech M.
6-26-4
Hsieh S.[8]
Zidansek T.
6-766-36-3
Mertens E.[1]
Siegemund L.
6-756-03-1
Krunic A.[7]
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-36-1
Zavatska K.
Dulgheru A.
7-52-66-4
Tomljanovic A.
Flipkens K.
6-36-2
Errani S.
Larsson J.
6-36-0
R32
Hercog P.
Cibulkova D.[2]
2-67-56-4
Badosa P.
Ferro F.
5-76-46-0
Sorribes Tormo S.
Putintseva Y.
7-646-0
Krunic A.[7]
Arruabarrena L.
6-26-706-2
Flipkens K.
Martic P.[3]
3-66-26-4
Tomljanovic A.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-23-66-1
Fett J.
Vickery S.
6-23-66-3
Frech M.
Mchale C.
7-57-5
Zidansek T.
Linette M.
6-46-2
Dulgheru A.
Babos T.[4]
2-67-677-5
Larsson J.
Peterson R.
2-66-36-1
Siegemund L.
Bogdan A.
6-46-1
Mertens E.[1]
Kucova K.
6-06-0
Zavatska K.
El Jardi D.
6-26-3
Hsieh S.[8]
Mattek Sands B.
3-67-636-1
Errani S.
Diyas Z.[6]
6-46-4