Petra Kvitova vs Mihaela Buzarnescu | Petra Kvitova Wins 6-3 6-2

BirminghamSemi-finalGrassMon 18 JunFinal

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Petra Kvitova defeated Mihaela Buzarnescu 6-3 6-2 in the Birmingham semi-final on grass. The result followed the form book — Petra Kvitova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending the title. Petra Kvitova extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Match story: Petra Kvitova dropped just 5 games past Mihaela Buzarnescu.

How the match was decided

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Kvitova P. took it in straight sets.

Match statistics

Match statistics are not available for this match. They appear once the official scoring feed publishes them.

Common opponents

13 shared · last 12 months

Kvitova P. and Buzarnescu M. faced 13 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Kvitova P. went 14–3 (82%) against them, Buzarnescu M. 9–6 (60%). Kvitova P. came out better against 4 of 12 comparable opponents, Buzarnescu M. against 2 — though 1 of those edges carries caveats (retirement).

14–382%Kvitova P. · better vs 4Record vs common opponents9–660%Buzarnescu M. · better vs 2

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

28–11Sets19–14

210–157Games167–158

2–4Tiebreaks4–2

5–0Deciding sets2–1

vs Sabalenka A.#2W7-5 3-6 6-3Miami · hardL7-5 3-6 2-6Lugano · clay
vs Svitolina E.#7W6-4 7-5Doha · hardW6-3 7-5Roland Garros · clay
vs Bencic B.#12W6-2 6-4CZE vs SUI · hardW6-4 5-7 7-6Linz · hard

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vs Ostapenko J.#32L6-7 3-6Miami · hardW6-1 6-3Doha · hard
vs Kontaveit A.W1-6 7-6 6-3Cincinnati · hardW7-6 6-3Linz · hard
vs Wozniacki C.W3-6 7-6 7-5Doha · hardL2-6 3-6Australian Open · hard
vs Cornet A.W6-1 6-2US Open · hardW6-2 6-4Hobart · hard
vs Strycova B.W6-3 6-4Beijing · hardL3-6 6-7Linz · hard
vs Tsurenko L.W6-1 6-2Madrid · clayW7-5 6-4Doha · hard
vs Goerges J.W6-4 2-1Doha · hardL2-6 2-6Doha · hard
vs Arruabarrena L.W6-0 6-4Roland Garros · clayW7-6 6-1Budapest · clay
vs Cepede Royg V.W3-6 6-1 7-5Roland Garros · clayW6-2 3-6 7-6Nottingham · grass
vs Zhang S.#57Hard to compareL2-6 1-6New Haven · hardL3-6 6-7Rome · clay

Head-to-head

2 meetings · Kvitova P. leads 2–0

Grass: Kvitova P. leads 1–0 · Clay: Kvitova P. leads 1–0

Kvitova P.June 2018BirminghamThis matchGrass6-3 6-2
Kvitova P.April 2018PragueClay4-6 6-2 6-3

Draw

Closing odds

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Player context

Before the match

Kvitova P.Buzarnescu M.1 880ELO1 6651 722Grass ELO1 5291–9Last 101–928Age30183 cmHeight175 cmLeftPlaysLeft

Cite this

Petra Kvitova beat Mihaela Buzarnescu 6-3 6-2. Umpiry, "Petra Kvitova vs Mihaela Buzarnescu — Birmingham Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2018-06-18/buzarnescu-vs-kvitova-birmingham-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 18 June 2018).