Daria Saville vs Barbora Strycova — Wuhan Round of 32

Wuhan · WTA · Round of 32
AUS
Daria Saville
32 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLLWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 September 2018
hard
CZE
Barbora Strycova
40 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLLLW
Saville D.
6-2 7-6
Strycova B.
Saville D.
6772
Strycova B.
2630

Daria Saville defeated Barbora Strycova 6-2 7-6 in the Wuhan round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Barbora Strycova came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Daria Saville claimed a first win over Barbora Strycova in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Daria Saville closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–6.

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-10-02BeijingR16hardBarbora Strycova6-0 6-4
2017-08-07TorontoR32hardBarbora Strycova4-6 7-6(5) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Saville D.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Strycova B.

Strycova B.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Saville D.

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
Saville D.Strycova B.
1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
62%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
42%
48%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
56%
56%
Aces / match·Even
1.9
1.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Saville D.Strycova B.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
64
49
Break points saved·Clear edge
79
66
Break points won·Clear edge
87
72
Deciding sets·Even
69
69
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
51
40

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