Danka Kovinic vs Katarzyna Kawa — Bastad Semi-final

Bastad · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
Danka Kovinic
MNE
Danka Kovinic
#1096WTA
31 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 July 2019
clay
Katarzyna Kawa
POL
Katarzyna Kawa
#142WTA
1664ELO
1662Clay ELO
33 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWWWL
Kovinic D.
2-6 6-4 6-1
Kawa K.
Kovinic D.
2662
Kawa K.
6411

Danka Kovinic defeated Katarzyna Kawa 2-6 6-4 6-1 in the Bastad semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Katarzyna Kawa came in ranked #142.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kovinic D.serving39% hold

wins 46% of points on serve vs Kawa K.

Kawa K.serving39% hold

wins 46% of points on serve vs Kovinic D.

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
Kovinic D.Kawa K.
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
44%
Service points won·Even
55%
53%
Return points won·Even
44%
46%
Break points saved·Even
53%
51%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.8
1.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.6
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (153 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kovinic D.Kawa K.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
33
51
Break points saved·Clear edge
28
15
Break points won·Clear edge
74
93
Deciding sets·Even
88
87
Tiebreaks·Dominant
2
79

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

Freshness

Recent load
Kovinic D.Kawa K.
Freshness·
—
97

Kawa K.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Doi M.
Kovinic D.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Doi M.
Krunic A.
6-17-5
Kovinic D.
Kawa K.
2-66-46-1
Quarter-finals
Kawa K.
Ferro F.
6-06-2
Krunic A.
Larsson J.
6-46-756-4
Doi M.
Barthel M.
6-23-66-2
Kovinic D.
Vikhlyantseva N.
6-26-2
R16
Kovinic D.
Bolsova A.
6-46-2
Vikhlyantseva N.
Gorgodze E.
6-36-0
Doi M.
Rybakina E.
4-66-46-4
Barthel M.
Mrdeza T.
6-36-0
Larsson J.
Rus A.
6-16-0
Krunic A.
Eraydin B.
6-26-1
Kawa K.
Kalinina A.
2-66-36-3
Ferro F.
Bjorklund M.
6-25-76-3
R32
Bjorklund M.
Zaja A.
6-777-607-63
Kovinic D.
Galfi D.
6-35-76-1
Larsson J.
Cirstea S.
6-07-62
Rus A.
Kiick A.
6-46-1
Eraydin B.
Zimmermann K.
6-16-3
Krunic A.
Hennemann C.
6-36-1
Barthel M.
Gamiz A.
3-67-56-3
Mrdeza T.
Arruabarrena L.
6-22-66-3
Doi M.
Bai A.
6-16-1
Rybakina E.
Tauson C.
6-47-65
Vikhlyantseva N.
Errani S.
6-06-3
Gorgodze E.
Lister C.
6-36-2
Bolsova A.
Ormaechea P.
6-36-0
Ferro F.
Celik S.
6-02-66-4
Kawa K.
Cepelova J.
5-77-676-2
Kalinina A.
Teichmann J.
6-46-1