Sloane Stephens vs Petra MarticMadrid Quarter-final

Madrid · WTA · Quarter-final
#315WTA
1683ELO
1664Clay ELO
33 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 May 2019
clay
#1014WTA
1673ELO
1634Clay ELO
35 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLLWLL
Stephens S.
6-4 6-3
Martic P.
Stephens S.
662
Martic P.
430

Sloane Stephens defeated Petra Martic 6-4 6-3 in the Madrid quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Sloane Stephens came in ranked #315, leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Sloane Stephens extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-02-24MeridaR32hardPetra Martic6-2 6-3
2019-01-14Australian OpenR32hardSloane Stephens7-6(6) 7-6(5)
2013-08-12CincinnatiR64hardSloane Stephens6-2 3-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Stephens S.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Martic P.

Martic P.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Stephens S.

Even serve battle

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
59%
Return points won·Even
43%
41%
Break points saved·Even
54%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.2
4.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.9
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
63
74
Break points saved·Slight edge
78
85
Break points won·Clear edge
90
66
Deciding sets·Dominant
55
88
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
74
86

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
19°CMainly clear
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 18%

Draw