Kristina Mladenovic vs Daria Kasatkina — Dubai Qualifying Round 2
Mladenovic K.
Kristina Mladenovic defeated Daria Kasatkina 6-3 6-3 in the Dubai qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Daria Kasatkina came in ranked #63. Kristina Mladenovic extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Key context
- Match story: Kristina Mladenovic dropped just 6 games past Daria Kasatkina.
Head to head
2–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-29 | St. Petersburg | SF | hard | Kristina Mladenovic | 3-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 2015-08-31 | US Open | R32 | hard | Kristina Mladenovic | 6-2 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach 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
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (161 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadKasatkina D.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About