Margarita Gasparyan vs Anna BlinkovaLimoges Quarter-final

Limoges · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
31 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 November 2018
hard
#102WTA
1694ELO
1654Hard ELO
27 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWLWW
Gasparyan M.
6-4 6-2
Blinkova A.
Gasparyan M.
662
Blinkova A.
42

Margarita Gasparyan defeated Anna Blinkova 6-4 6-2 in the Limoges quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anna Blinkova came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Margarita Gasparyan claimed a first win over Anna Blinkova in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-10-14LuxembourgQFhardAnna Blinkova6-3 1-0 RET
2019-05-27Roland GarrosR128clayAnna Blinkova6-3 4-6 8-6

Serve vs return

This season
Gasparyan M.serving49% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Blinkova A.

Blinkova A.serving49% hold

wins 50% 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

Serve & return on hard

Gasparyan M.Blinkova A.
Serve
0
Return
47

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
62%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
44%
Service points won·Even
55%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
54%
53%
Aces / match·Even
2.3
2.1
Double faults / match·Even
4.1
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (105 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
49
66
Break points saved·Slight edge
50
58
Break points won·Clear edge
70
94
Deciding sets·Slight edge
77
68
Tiebreaks·Dominant
59
94

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
75

Blinkova A.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 46 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast