Monica Puig vs Kirsten Flipkens — Wuhan Round of 64

Wuhan · WTA · Round of 64
PUR
Monica Puig
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 September 2018
hard
BEL
Kirsten Flipkens
40 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
Puig M.
7-5 5-7 6-3
Flipkens K.
Puig M.
7562
Flipkens K.
5731

Monica Puig defeated Kirsten Flipkens 7-5 5-7 6-3 in the Wuhan round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kirsten Flipkens came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Monica Puig narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Monica Puig closed it out in three sets, 7–5 5–7 6–3.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-05-27Roland GarrosR128clayMonica Puig6-1 7-5
2016-06-13MallorcaR16grassKirsten Flipkens6-3 6-4
2013-12-30AucklandR32hardKirsten Flipkens6-4 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Puig M.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Flipkens K.

Flipkens K.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Puig M.

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
Puig M.Flipkens K.
1st serve in·Even
62%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (95 vs 151). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Puig M.Flipkens K.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
36
52
Break points saved·Clear edge
63
44
Break points won·Even
62
65
Deciding sets·Dominant
55
84
Tiebreaks·Dominant
30
78

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

Final
Sabalenka A.
Kontaveit A.
6-36-3
Semi-finals
Sabalenka A.
Barty A.[16]
7-626-4
Kontaveit A.
Wang Q.
6-22-1
Quarter-finals
Wang Q.
Puig M.
6-36-1
Kontaveit A.
Siniakova K.
6-46-4
Barty A.[16]
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-25-76-4
Sabalenka A.
Cibulkova D.
7-56-3
R16
Puig M.
Wozniacki C.[2]
7-6107-5
Wang Q.
Saville D.
7-56-2
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Kvitova P.[5]
3-66-36-3
Barty A.[16]
Kerber A.[3]
7-56-1
Sabalenka A.
Kenin S.
6-36-3
Cibulkova D.
Kasatkina D.[13]
6-37-63
Kontaveit A.
Zhang S.
6-44-66-1
Siniakova K.
Muguruza G.[14]
7-637-61
R32
Kerber A.[3]
Keys M.
6-04-1
Barty A.[16]
Zheng S.
4-66-16-2
Wozniacki C.[2]
Peterson R.
6-46-1
Puig M.
Sasnovich A.
6-26-2
Saville D.
Strycova B.
6-27-63
Wang Q.
Pliskova K.[8]
6-13-66-3
Siniakova K.
Garcia C.[4]
3-67-657-64
Kvitova P.[5]
Krunic A.
6-36-4
Cibulkova D.
Halep S.[1]
6-07-5
Sabalenka A.
Svitolina E.[6]
6-42-66-1
Kenin S.
Goerges J.[11]
6-32-66-4
Kasatkina D.[13]
Wang X.
6-13-67-68
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Bertens K.[12]
6-46-2
Zhang S.
Hercog P.
6-27-5
Kontaveit A.
Vekic D.
6-26-4
Muguruza G.[14]
Golubic V.
6-06-1
R64
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Sevastova A.
6-26-3
Vekic D.
Vandeweghe C.
6-43-62-1
Peterson R.
Babos T.
6-706-44-1
Puig M.
Flipkens K.
7-55-76-3
Saville D.
Ostapenko J.[10]
6-26-4
Strycova B.
Cornet A.
6-36-2
Wang Q.
Sakkari M.
7-56-2
Siniakova K.
Mladenovic K.
7-646-2
Golubic V.
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-35-76-4
Muguruza G.[14]
Van Uytvanck A.
6-46-0
Zhang S.
Stosur S.
6-26-2
Bertens K.[12]
Bencic B.
6-34-66-2
Barty A.[16]
Konta J.
7-56-4
Zheng S.
Collins D.
2-66-46-2
Keys M.
Wang Y.
6-36-3
Sabalenka A.
Suarez Navarro C.
7-622-66-2
Kenin S.
Hsieh S.
6-16-1
Goerges J.[11]
Vondrousova M.
6-33-67-64
Kasatkina D.[13]
Tsurenko L.
6-47-5
Wang X.
Pera B.
6-46-3
Cibulkova D.
Niculescu M.
6-46-3
Sasnovich A.
Mertens E.[15]
7-657-63
Kontaveit A.
Stephens S.[9]
4-67-56-4
Krunic A.
Giorgi C.
6-44-66-4