Ekaterina Alexandrova vs Vera ZvonarevaLimoges Semi-final

Limoges · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
#19WTA
1844ELO
1800Hard ELO
$761kYTD
$10MCAREER
31 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 November 2018
hard
1693ELO
1659Hard ELO
41 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
Alexandrova E.
6-4 7-5
Zvonareva V.
Alexandrova E.
672
Zvonareva V.
45

Ekaterina Alexandrova defeated Vera Zvonareva 6-4 7-5 in the Limoges semi-final on hard. Ekaterina Alexandrova claimed a first win over Vera Zvonareva in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-07-16BucharestR32clayVera Zvonareva6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Alexandrova E.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Zvonareva V.

Zvonareva V.serving59% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Alexandrova E.

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

Serve & return on hard

Alexandrova E.Zvonareva V.
52
Serve
42
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
46%
Service points won·Even
60%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
59%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.0
1.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.2
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 180). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
65
76
Break points saved·Clear edge
94
79
Break points won·Even
98
94
Deciding sets·Dominant
61
92
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
29
52

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
91

Alexandrova E.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast