Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Sloane Stephens — Cincinnati Round of 16

Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 16
RUS
Svetlana Kuznetsova
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 August 2019
hard
Sloane Stephens
USA8
Sloane Stephens
#315WTA
1683ELO
1630Hard ELO
33 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLWL
Kuznetsova S.
6-1 6-2
Stephens S.
Kuznetsova S.
662
Stephens S.
120

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Sloane Stephens 6-1 6-2 in the Cincinnati round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Svetlana Kuznetsova extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

3–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-06-27WimbledonR32grassSvetlana Kuznetsova6-7(1) 6-2 8-6
2015-10-05BeijingR32hardSvetlana Kuznetsova3-6 6-3 6-4
2015-03-09Indian WellsR32hardSloane Stephens7-6(4) 1-6 6-4
2012-01-16Australian OpenR64hardSvetlana Kuznetsova7-6(6) 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Kuznetsova S.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Stephens S.

Stephens S.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Kuznetsova 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
Kuznetsova S.Stephens S.
1st serve in·Even
66%
70%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.5
1.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.7
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (56 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kuznetsova S.Stephens S.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
79
63
Break points saved·Even
81
78
Break points won·Even
89
90
Deciding sets·Dominant
85
55
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
82
74

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
29°COvercast
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 46%

Draw

Final
Keys M.[16]
Kuznetsova S.
7-57-65
Semi-finals
Keys M.[16]
Kenin S.
7-56-4
Kuznetsova S.
Barty A.[1]
6-26-4
Quarter-finals
Kenin S.
Osaka N.[2]
6-41-62-0
Keys M.[16]
Williams V.
6-26-3
Kuznetsova S.
Pliskova K.[3]
3-67-626-3
Barty A.[1]
Sakkari M.
5-76-26-0
R16
Osaka N.[2]
Hsieh S.
7-635-76-2
Kenin S.
Svitolina E.[7]
6-37-63
Keys M.[16]
Halep S.[4]
6-13-67-5
Williams V.
Vekic D.
2-66-36-3
Kuznetsova S.
Stephens S.[8]
6-16-2
Pliskova K.[3]
Peterson R.
7-56-4
Sakkari M.
Sabalenka A.[9]
6-746-46-4
Barty A.[1]
Kontaveit A.
4-67-57-5
R32
Osaka N.[2]
Sasnovich A.
7-632-66-2
Hsieh S.
Brady J.
7-696-3
Kenin S.
Diyas Z.
6-46-1
Svitolina E.[7]
Mertens E.
6-46-1
Halep S.[4]
Alexandrova E.
3-67-56-4
Keys M.[16]
Kasatkina D.
6-46-1
Vekic D.
Azarenka V.
6-27-5
Williams V.
Bertens K.[5]
6-33-67-64
Stephens S.[8]
Putintseva Y.
2-66-46-3
Kuznetsova S.
Yastremska D.
4-67-676-2
Peterson R.
Kudermetova V.
2-67-56-2
Pliskova K.[3]
Wang Y.
6-16-3
Sakkari M.
Kvitova P.[6]
6-42-66-3
Sabalenka A.[9]
Zheng S.
6-46-3
Kontaveit A.
Swiatek I.
6-47-62
Barty A.[1]
Sharapova M.
6-46-1
R64
Hsieh S.
Wang Q.[15]
6-36-4
Diyas Z.
Pegula J.
7-56-4
Kenin S.
Goerges J.
6-47-66
Mertens E.
Mcnally C.
7-56-0
Alexandrova E.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-46-1
Keys M.[16]
Muguruza G.
6-747-656-4
Vekic D.
Siniakova K.
6-46-3
Williams V.
Davis L.
7-56-2
Putintseva Y.
Ostapenko J.
6-26-736-3
Yastremska D.
Wozniacki C.
6-46-4
Kuznetsova S.
Sevastova A.[11]
7-636-746-4
Peterson R.
Konta J.[14]
6-33-67-5
Kudermetova V.
Pera B.
6-26-3
Sakkari M.
Giorgi C.
6-36-0
Zheng S.
Hruncakova V.
6-36-1
Sabalenka A.[9]
Martic P.
6-16-4
Kontaveit A.
Kerber A.[13]
7-676-2
Swiatek I.
Garcia C.
7-616-1
Sharapova M.
Riske Amritraj A.
6-37-64
Sasnovich A.
Sharma A.
6-14-66-1
Azarenka V.
Bencic B.[12]
6-41-0
Kasatkina D.
Strycova B.
6-47-69
Wang Y.
Puig M.
3-67-56-3
Brady J.
Jabeur O.
6-26-2