Ivana Popovic vs Chihiro MuramatsuW60 Burnie Quarter-final

W60 Burnie · ITF · Quarter-final
25 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Friday, 31 January 2020 ·
hard
#1167WTA
28 yrs · 161 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Popovic I.
7-6 4-6 6-4
Muramatsu C.
Popovic I.
77462
Muramatsu C.
65641

Ivana Popovic defeated Chihiro Muramatsu 7-6 4-6 6-4 in the W60 Burnie quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Chihiro Muramatsu came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Ivana Popovic had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 10 on hard. Ivana Popovic claimed a first win over Chihiro Muramatsu in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-10-26W60 PlayfordR16hardChihiro Muramatsu6-2 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
58%
74%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Even
43%
47%
Break points saved·Even
57%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
0.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
1.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (60 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw