Aliaksandra Sasnovich vs Kate MakarovaDubai Round of 64

Dubai · WTA · Round of 64
#143WTA
1726ELO
1697Hard ELO
32 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 February 2019
hard
38 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sasnovich A.
0-6 7-5 6-4
Makarova K.
Sasnovich A.
0762
Makarova K.
6541

Aliaksandra Sasnovich defeated Kate Makarova 0-6 7-5 6-4 in the Dubai round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kate Makarova came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Sasnovich A.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Makarova K.

Makarova K.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Sasnovich A.

Serve advantage — Sasnovich A.

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

Sasnovich A.Makarova K.
37
Serve
35
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·Slight edge
64%
71%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
61%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
44%
38%
Service points won·Even
56%
54%
Return points won·Slight edge
45%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.8
2.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.3
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 2). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
61
59
Break points saved·Even
79
78
Break points won·Clear edge
93
77
Deciding sets·Clear edge
72
60
Tiebreaks·Dominant
25
69

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
100

Sasnovich A.: 18 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
22°CPartly cloudy
Wind 27 km/hHumidity 41%

Draw