Johanna Larsson vs Svetlana KuznetsovaNurnberg Round of 32

Nurnberg · WTA · Round of 32
37 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 May 2019
clay
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Larsson J.
7-5 6-4
Kuznetsova S.
Larsson J.
762
Kuznetsova S.
540

Johanna Larsson defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 7-5 6-4 in the Nurnberg round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Johanna Larsson claimed a first win over Svetlana Kuznetsova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-03-06Indian WellsR64hardSvetlana Kuznetsova7-6(3) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Larsson J.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Kuznetsova S.

Kuznetsova S.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Larsson J.

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
1st serve in·Even
65%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
42%
44%
Break points saved·Even
54%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.8
2.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (34 vs 56). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
19
79
Break points saved·Dominant
30
81
Break points won·Dominant
56
89
Deciding sets·Dominant
35
85
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
70
82

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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