Polona Hercog vs Iga Swiatek — Lugano Final
Lugano · WTA · Final
#228WTA
1590ELO
1574Clay ELO
35 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLWWLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 April 2019
clay
POL#8WTA
2064ELO
2008Clay ELO
$2.0MYTD
$46MCAREER
25 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWWLW
Hercog P.6-3 3-6 6-3
Swiatek I.
Hercog P.
6362
Swiatek I.
3631
Polona Hercog defeated Iga Swiatek 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the Lugano final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Iga Swiatek came in ranked #8.
Key context
- Match story: Polona Hercog closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–3.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Serve vs return
This seasonServe advantage — Swiatek I.
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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
48%
Break points saved·Even
56%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (176 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
47
100
Break points saved·Dominant
68
98
Break points won·Dominant
75
100
Deciding sets·Dominant
44
99
Tiebreaks·Dominant
69
98
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Clear edge
80
93
Hercog P.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 26 games (7d) · Swiatek I.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Draw
Final
Hercog P.
Swiatek I.
6-33-66-3
Quarter-finals
Hercog P.
Kudermetova V.
6-46-1
Ferro F.
Voegele S.
7-57-65
Swiatek I.
Lapko V.[8]
4-66-46-1
Pliskova K.
Kuznetsova S.
4-66-37-5
R16
Hercog P.
Cirstea S.
3-67-606-4
Pliskova K.
Lottner A.
6-26-4
Voegele S.
Golubic V.
6-16-1
Kudermetova V.
Peterson R.[7]
1-66-47-62
Swiatek I.
Hruncakova V.[3]
6-33-66-2
Kuznetsova S.
Bacsinszky T.
5-76-36-4
Lapko V.[8]
Rodina E.
6-26-0
Ferro F.
Van Uytvanck A.[4]
6-47-5
R32
Cirstea S.
Barthel M.
6-766-26-4
Hercog P.
Suarez Navarro C.[2]
3-66-36-4
Van Uytvanck A.[4]
Smitkova T.
6-20-66-4
Rodina E.
Tauson C.
6-726-27-5
Swiatek I.
Zavatska K.
6-36-0
Kuznetsova S.
Alexandrova E.[6]
3-66-27-66
Bacsinszky T.
Korpatsch T.
6-06-2
Pliskova K.
In Albon Y.
6-47-5
Lapko V.[8]
Jani R.
6-22-66-2
Kudermetova V.
Teichmann J.
6-24-67-62
Hruncakova V.[3]
Gatto Monticone G.
6-26-2
Peterson R.[7]
Frech M.
6-37-62
Ferro F.
Minella M.
6-27-5
Golubic V.
Rus A.
3-67-656-2
Voegele S.
Parmentier P.[5]
6-26-4
Lottner A.
Bencic B.[1]
7-56-2