Zarina Diyas vs Barbora Strycova — Sydney Qualifying Round 1

Sydney · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
KAZ
Zarina Diyas
#585WTA
1533ELO
1521Hard ELO
32 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 January 2019
hard
CZE
Barbora Strycova
40 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLLLW
Diyas Z.
7-5 1-6 6-4
Strycova B.
Diyas Z.
7162
Strycova B.
5641

Zarina Diyas defeated Barbora Strycova 7-5 1-6 6-4 in the Sydney qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Barbora Strycova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Zarina Diyas claimed a first win over Barbora Strycova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Zarina Diyas closed it out in three sets, 7–5 1–6 6–4.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-09-17TokyoR32hardBarbora Strycova6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Diyas Z.serving56% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Strycova B.

Strycova B.serving49% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Diyas Z.

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
Diyas Z.Strycova B.
1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Even
1.3
1.7
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (155 vs 66). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Diyas Z.Strycova B.
Clutch Rating·Even
52
49
Break points saved·Clear edge
49
66
Break points won·Slight edge
78
72
Deciding sets·Even
67
69
Tiebreaks·Dominant
81
39

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 — qualifying

Q2
Hon P.
Birrell K.
6-726-46-3
Alexandrova E.
Konta J.
4-1
Collins D.
Maria T.
7-56-3
Putintseva Y.
Diyas Z.
6-26-2
Siniakova K.
Pera B.
6-36-4
Sasnovich A.
Puig M.
6-16-0
Q1
Sasnovich A.
Zidansek T.
6-46-1
Hon P.
Krunic A.
6-16-4
Birrell K.
Mladenovic K.
7-653-67-68
Alexandrova E.
Voegele S.
6-46-1
Konta J.
Kolodziejova M.
6-36-2
Maria T.
Myers A.
6-16-3
Collins D.
Inglis M.
7-636-4
Putintseva Y.
Aiava D.
6-06-2
Diyas Z.
Strycova B.
7-51-66-4
Pera B.
Bozovic A.
6-26-1
Siniakova K.
Hozumi E.
6-26-3
Puig M.
Mattek Sands B.
3-66-26-2