Andrea Petkovic vs Sloane StephensWashington Round of 16

Washington · WTA · Round of 16
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 July 2018
hard
#315WTA
1683ELO
1630Hard ELO
33 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Petkovic A.
2-6 6-4 6-2
Stephens S.
Petkovic A.
2662
Stephens S.
6421

Andrea Petkovic defeated Sloane Stephens 2-6 6-4 6-2 in the Washington round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sloane Stephens came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Andrea Petkovic narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

13
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-08-11CincinnatiR64hardSloane Stephens6-3 6-3
2013-10-07LinzR16hardSloane Stephens7-6(1) 4-6 6-3
2013-06-24WimbledonR64grassSloane Stephens7-6(2) 2-6 8-6
2011-08-01San DiegoQFhardAndrea Petkovic6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Petkovic A.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Stephens S.

Stephens S.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Petkovic A.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
70%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
52%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.9
1.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (172 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
48
63
Break points saved·Dominant
39
78
Break points won·Clear edge
76
90
Deciding sets·Clear edge
73
55
Tiebreaks·Even
74
74

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
24°CDrizzle
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 73%