Caroline Garcia vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova — Tokyo Round of 16

Tokyo · WTA · Round of 16
FRA2
Caroline Garcia
#772WTA
32 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 September 2018
hard
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
RUS
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
#400WTA
1775ELO
1742Hard ELO
35 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLL
Garcia C.
6-4 2-6 7-5
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Garcia C.
6272
Pavlyuchenkova A.
4651

Caroline Garcia defeated Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-4 2-6 7-5 in the Tokyo round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova came in ranked #400, leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's final, but Caroline Garcia had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard. Caroline Garcia narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Caroline Garcia closed it out in three sets, 6–4 2–6 7–5.

Head to head

1–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-08-09MontrealR64hardAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova6-4 6-4
2019-02-18DubaiR64hardCaroline Garcia6-2 6-0
2017-04-03MonterreySFhardAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova6-2 6-4
2014-03-03Indian WellsR64hardAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova6-4 7-5
2013-10-14MoscowR32hardAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova6-0 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Garcia C.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Pavlyuchenkova A.

Pavlyuchenkova A.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Garcia C.

Even serve battle

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
Garcia C.Pavlyuchenkova A.
1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
45%
Service points won·Even
62%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
55%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.5
3.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.1
4.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Garcia C.Pavlyuchenkova A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
72
85
Break points saved·Even
91
87
Break points won·Dominant
50
91
Deciding sets·Slight edge
94
88
Tiebreaks·Even
82
86

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
29°CDrizzle
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 65%

Draw

Final
Pliskova K.[4]
Osaka N.[3]
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Pliskova K.[4]
Vekic D.
6-24-66-3
Osaka N.[3]
Giorgi C.
6-26-3
Quarter-finals
Vekic D.
Garcia C.[2]
6-36-4
Pliskova K.[4]
Riske Amritraj A.
6-16-757-64
Osaka N.[3]
Strycova B.[8]
6-36-4
Giorgi C.
Azarenka V.
5-3
R16
Vekic D.
Konta J.
6-37-5
Riske Amritraj A.
Muguruza G.[6]
6-16-2
Azarenka V.
Barty A.[7]
6-46-2
Giorgi C.
Wozniacki C.[1]
6-22-66-4
Pliskova K.[4]
Saville D.
4-66-46-4
Osaka N.[3]
Cibulkova D.
6-26-1
Strycova B.[8]
Kontaveit A.
7-653-67-5
Garcia C.[2]
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-42-67-5
R32
Saville D.
Pliskova K.
7-623-67-68
Azarenka V.
Nara K.
6-47-5
Konta J.
Dabrowski G.
6-26-0
Barty A.[7]
Vandeweghe C.
4-66-37-5
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Sasnovich A.
6-36-4
Vekic D.
Stephens S.[5]
6-46-4
Riske Amritraj A.
Bouchard E.
6-46-4
Muguruza G.[6]
Bencic B.
6-26-4
Strycova B.[8]
Diyas Z.
6-46-4
Kontaveit A.
Mladenovic K.
6-37-65
Cibulkova D.
Hibino N.
6-15-76-3
Giorgi C.
Doi M.
6-26-1