Bethanie Mattek Sands vs Kirsten Flipkens — Dubai Qualifying Round 2

Dubai · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
USA
Bethanie Mattek Sands
41 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 February 2020
hard
BEL
Kirsten Flipkens
40 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
Mattek Sands B.
6-1 6-1
Flipkens K.
Mattek Sands B.
662
Flipkens K.
11–

Bethanie Mattek Sands defeated Kirsten Flipkens 6-1 6-1 in the Dubai qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kirsten Flipkens came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Bethanie Mattek Sands claimed a first win over Kirsten Flipkens in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-01-04AucklandR32hardKirsten Flipkens3-6 6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Mattek Sands B.serving53% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Flipkens K.

Flipkens K.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Mattek Sands B.

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
Mattek Sands B.Flipkens K.
1st serve in·Even
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
48%
Service points won·Even
54%
57%
Return points won·Even
41%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
51%
57%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
1.7
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (27 vs 51). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Mattek Sands B.Flipkens K.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
18
52
Break points saved·Slight edge
52
44
Break points won·Even
61
65
Deciding sets·Dominant
17
83
Tiebreaks·Dominant
52
78

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q3
Mladenovic K.
Hercog P.
6-36-1
Sasnovich A.
Bogdan A.
6-47-64
Brady J.
Hsieh S.
6-26-2
Kudermetova V.
Mattek Sands B.
6-46-2
Siniakova K.
Van Uytvanck A.
5-76-27-5
Cirstea S.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-21-66-4
Q2
Kudermetova V.
Martincova T.
5-76-36-4
Brady J.
Dabrowski G.
6-46-3
Hsieh S.
Samsonova L.
7-616-2
Mattek Sands B.
Flipkens K.
6-16-1
Hercog P.
Han X.
6-26-4
Mladenovic K.
Kasatkina D.
6-36-3
Van Uytvanck A.
Kucova K.
6-47-63
Siniakova K.
Gatto Monticone G.
6-16-4
Sasnovich A.
Blinkova A.
6-16-2
Bogdan A.
Zhang S.
3-66-47-610
Suarez Navarro C.
Danilina A.
6-36-1
Cirstea S.
Goerges J.
5-76-47-64
Q1
Kucova K.
Zavatska K.
3-66-26-3
Flipkens K.
Golubic V.
6-37-5
Hsieh S.
Paquet C.
6-26-2
Samsonova L.
Lukas T.
6-46-3
Brady J.
Pliskova K.
6-37-63
Mattek Sands B.
Tomljanovic A.
6-43-67-67
Gatto Monticone G.
Kostova E.
7-56-1
Siniakova K.
Zheng S.
7-686-4
Blinkova A.
Frech M.
6-42-66-3
Sasnovich A.
Stefani L.
7-612-66-2
Bogdan A.
Krejcikova B.
6-46-4
Zhang S.
Doi M.
6-46-3
Suarez Navarro C.
Schoofs B.
6-16-4
Danilina A.
Flink V.
2-66-46-4
Cirstea S.
Gasparyan M.
6-46-3
Mladenovic K.
Paolini J.
6-16-4
Kudermetova V.
Grey S.
6-26-4
Hercog P.
You X.
6-36-3
Han X.
Bonaventure Y.
7-622-66-2
Martincova T.
Teichmann J.
7-56-4
Kasatkina D.
Vikhlyantseva N.
6-36-2
Goerges J.
Giorgi C.
6-26-4
Van Uytvanck A.
Gabueva A.
6-16-4