Barbora Strycova vs Alize CornetWuhan Round of 64

Wuhan · WTA · Round of 64
40 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 September 2018
hard
36 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Strycova B.
6-3 6-2
Cornet A.
Strycova B.
662
Cornet A.
320

Barbora Strycova defeated Alize Cornet 6-3 6-2 in the Wuhan round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alize Cornet came in leading the head-to-head 6–2, defending last year's quarter-final. Barbora Strycova narrowed the head-to-head to 6–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-10-07LinzR32hardAlize Cornet6-4 6-4
2017-05-29Roland GarrosR64clayAlize Cornet6-4 6-1
2016-11-12Fed Cup WG F: CZE vs FRARRhardBarbora Strycova6-2 7-6(4)
2015-02-09AntwerpR16hardBarbora Strycova6-4 6-2
2014-01-27ParisR16carpetAlize Cornet6-3 6-7(2) 6-3
2010-03-01MonterreyR32hardAlize Cornet6-3 6-1
2009-07-20Bad GasteinQFclayAlize Cornet6-4 2-6 6-2
2009-03-23MiamiR64hardAlize Cornet6-4 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Strycova B.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Cornet A.

Cornet A.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Strycova B.

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·Even
64%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
55%
Aces / match·Even
1.9
1.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.9
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (117 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
49
53
Break points saved·Slight edge
66
57
Break points won·Slight edge
72
83
Deciding sets·Slight edge
69
74
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
39
47

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
29°CPartly cloudy
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 35%

Draw