Kirsten Flipkens vs Mandy Minella — Luxembourg Round of 32

Luxembourg · WTA · Round of 32
BEL9
Kirsten Flipkens
40 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 October 2018
hard
LUX
Mandy Minella
40 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWWLW
Flipkens K.
6-2 6-3
Minella M.
Flipkens K.
662
Minella M.
230

Kirsten Flipkens defeated Mandy Minella 6-2 6-3 in the Luxembourg round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kirsten Flipkens came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 32. Kirsten Flipkens extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

3–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-06-19CalviaR32grassKirsten Flipkens3-6 6-3 6-2
2017-05-29Roland GarrosR128clayKirsten Flipkens6-3 6-3
2016-10-10LinzR32hardKirsten Flipkens6-4 0-0 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Flipkens K.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Minella M.

Minella M.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Flipkens K.

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
Flipkens K.Minella M.
1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
56%
55%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
49%
Aces / match·Even
2.3
2.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (151 vs 98). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Flipkens K.Minella M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
52
3
Break points saved·Dominant
44
6
Break points won·Slight edge
65
72
Deciding sets·Dominant
84
29
Tiebreaks·Dominant
78
35

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

Draw

Final
Goerges J.[1]
Bencic B.
6-47-5
Semi-finals
Goerges J.[1]
Bouchard E.
6-737-56-1
Bencic B.
Yastremska D.
6-23-67-65
Quarter-finals
Bouchard E.
Petkovic A.
4-64-0
Yastremska D.
Gasparyan M.
6-16-4
Bencic B.
Lapko V.
6-46-1
Goerges J.[1]
Vekic D.[6]
6-33-66-3
R16
Lapko V.
Parmentier P.[8]
7-56-2
Yastremska D.
Muguruza G.[2]
6-26-3
Vekic D.[6]
Ferro F.
2-66-17-5
Bencic B.
Flipkens K.[9]
6-16-3
Gasparyan M.
Jakupovic D.
6-46-0
Goerges J.[1]
Blinkova A.
6-16-4
Bouchard E.
Suarez Navarro C.[3]
6-16-0
Petkovic A.
Siniakova K.[5]
6-26-3
R32
Petkovic A.
Van Uytvanck A.
6-36-4
Jakupovic D.
Baindl K.
7-633-66-4
Blinkova A.
Maria T.
6-27-5
Bencic B.
Rus A.
6-26-1
Parmentier P.[8]
Golubic V.
7-686-2
Bouchard E.
Babos T.
6-46-2
Lapko V.
Witthoeft C.
6-45-76-4
Muguruza G.[2]
Voegele S.
6-46-4
Flipkens K.[9]
Minella M.
6-26-3
Siniakova K.[5]
Larsson J.
6-16-756-0
Suarez Navarro C.[3]
Pliskova K.
6-36-4
Goerges J.[1]
Hruncakova V.
6-46-3
Vekic D.[6]
Schmiedlova A.
6-06-1
Ferro F.
Niculescu M.
4-67-666-0
Gasparyan M.
Sakkari M.[7]
6-17-64
Yastremska D.
Lepchenko V.
6-26-7107-65