Donna Vekic vs Polona Hercog — Linz Round of 32

Linz · WTA · Round of 32
Donna Vekic
CRO4
Donna Vekic
#34WTA
1807ELO
1736Hard ELO
$625kYTD
$11MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 October 2019
hard
Polona Hercog
SLO
Polona Hercog
#224WTA
1590ELO
1524Hard ELO
35 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWWLW
Vekic D.
6-1 6-1
Hercog P.
Vekic D.
662
Hercog P.
110

Donna Vekic defeated Polona Hercog 6-1 6-1 in the Linz round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Donna Vekic came in ranked #34, defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Vekic D.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Hercog P.

Hercog P.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Vekic D.

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

Serve & return on hard

Vekic D.Hercog P.
6
Serve
—
36
Return
—

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Vekic D.Hercog P.
1st serve in·Even
57%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.0
3.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.0
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 176). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Vekic D.Hercog P.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
67
47
Break points saved·Clear edge
86
68
Break points won·Clear edge
91
75
Deciding sets·Dominant
77
44
Tiebreaks·Dominant
33
70

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

Freshness

Recent load
Vekic D.Hercog P.
Freshness·Slight edge
95
100

Vekic D.: 11 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Hercog P.: 18 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
9°COvercast
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 67%

Draw

Final
Gauff C.
Ostapenko J.
6-31-66-2
Semi-finals
Ostapenko J.
Alexandrova E.[8]
1-67-657-5
Gauff C.
Petkovic A.
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Alexandrova E.[8]
Mladenovic K.
6-26-4
Gauff C.
Bertens K.[1]
7-616-4
Petkovic A.
Hruncakova V.
6-46-1
Ostapenko J.
Rybakina E.
7-56-1
R16
Gauff C.
Baindl K.
4-66-42-0
Ostapenko J.
Cornet A.
7-54-1
Mladenovic K.
Vekic D.[4]
3-66-16-2
Alexandrova E.[8]
Siegemund L.
7-612-66-4
Hruncakova V.
Pavlyuchenkova A.[9]
2-66-26-4
Bertens K.[1]
Van Uytvanck A.
4-66-36-3
Petkovic A.
Goerges J.[5]
7-626-0
Rybakina E.
Friedsam A.
6-35-76-4
R32
Friedsam A.
Bencic B.[2]
6-42-66-2
Rybakina E.
Stojanovic N.
7-656-2
Ostapenko J.
Korpatsch T.
6-16-3
Mladenovic K.
Siniakova K.
6-17-5
Siegemund L.
Ferro F.
6-25-77-5
Alexandrova E.[8]
Pliskova K.
3-66-06-1
Goerges J.[5]
Gasparyan M.
6-46-2
Gauff C.
Voegele S.
6-37-63
Baindl K.
Blinkova A.
6-16-717-65
Bertens K.[1]
Doi M.
6-47-5
Vekic D.[4]
Hercog P.
6-16-1
Van Uytvanck A.
Bonaventure Y.
6-36-2
Pavlyuchenkova A.[9]
Haas B.
6-36-3
Cornet A.
Strycova B.[7]
6-46-4
Petkovic A.
Teichmann J.
6-16-1
Hruncakova V.
Grabher J.
6-46-2