Margarita Gasparyan vs Danka Kovinic — Mumbai Quarter-final

Mumbai · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
RUS
Margarita Gasparyan
31 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 October 2018
hard
Danka Kovinic
MNE
Danka Kovinic
#1096WTA
31 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLLLLWLL
Gasparyan M.
7-6 4-6 6-1
Kovinic D.
Gasparyan M.
77462
Kovinic D.
64611

Margarita Gasparyan defeated Danka Kovinic 7-6 4-6 6-1 in the Mumbai quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Danka Kovinic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Margarita Gasparyan claimed a first win over Danka Kovinic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Margarita Gasparyan came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 4–6 6–1.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-09-23TashkentR16hardDanka Kovinic7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Gasparyan M.serving51% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Kovinic D.

Kovinic D.serving51% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Gasparyan M.

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
Gasparyan M.Kovinic D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
44%
Service points won·Even
55%
55%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
54%
54%
Aces / match·Even
2.3
2.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.1
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (105 vs 188). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Gasparyan M.Kovinic D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
49
33
Break points saved·Clear edge
50
28
Break points won·Even
70
74
Deciding sets·Slight edge
77
88
Tiebreaks·Dominant
59
2

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Final
Kumkhum L.
Khromacheva I.
1-66-26-3
Semi-finals
Kumkhum L.
Gasparyan M.
6-26-4
Khromacheva I.
Jakupovic D.
6-47-5
Quarter-finals
Kumkhum L.
Zheng S.
3-66-46-4
Jakupovic D.
Lu J.
6-26-3
Khromacheva I.
Grammatikopoulou V.
7-54-66-1
Gasparyan M.
Kovinic D.
7-644-66-1
R16
Kumkhum L.
Stefkova B.
6-36-4
Zheng S.
Schoofs B.
6-46-2
Lu J.
Hibino N.
6-46-3
Kovinic D.
Raina A.
6-27-5
Gasparyan M.
Gorgodze E.
6-46-2
Khromacheva I.
Radwanska U.
2-66-16-2
Grammatikopoulou V.
Khazaniuk D.
6-34-66-4
Jakupovic D.
Sharipova S.
6-46-2
R32
Gasparyan M.
Mrdeza T.
6-36-2
Radwanska U.
Zhu L.
7-656-3
Kovinic D.
Danilovic O.
4-67-56-0
Raina A.
Bhosale R.
4-66-27-65
Gorgodze E.
Shapatava S.
6-26-4
Khazaniuk D.
Vickery S.
2-67-55-1
Grammatikopoulou V.
Ng K.
6-06-2
Khromacheva I.
Kuwata H.
6-16-4
Sharipova S.
Doi M.
6-17-64
Jakupovic D.
Kudermetova V.
6-46-1
Lu J.
Jorovic I.
5-76-16-1
Stefkova B.
Martincova T.
6-46-4
Kumkhum L.
Yadlapalli P.
3-67-56-1
Zheng S.
Thandi K.
6-26-4
Hibino N.
Lisicki S.
3-66-36-4
Schoofs B.
Fett J.
6-36-2