Garbine Muguruza vs Veronika Kudermetova — Dubai Round of 16

Dubai · WTA · Round of 16
ESP9
Garbine Muguruza
32 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 February 2020
hard
Veronika Kudermetova
RUS
Veronika Kudermetova
#125WTA
1836ELO
1786Hard ELO
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLWW
Muguruza G.
7-5 4-6 6-4
Kudermetova V.
Muguruza G.
7462
Kudermetova V.
5641

Garbine Muguruza defeated Veronika Kudermetova 7-5 4-6 6-4 in the Dubai round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Garbine Muguruza came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Garbine Muguruza extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-02-14DubaiR16hardVeronika Kudermetova3-6 6-4 6-4
2021-07-24Tokyo OlympicsR64hardGarbine Muguruza7-5 7-5
2021-03-01DohaR32hardGarbine Muguruza6-2 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Muguruza G.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Kudermetova V.

Kudermetova V.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Muguruza G.

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

Muguruza G.Kudermetova V.
—
Serve
67
—
Return
24

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

Statistics

This season
Muguruza G.Kudermetova V.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
60%
60%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.7
4.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (117 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Muguruza G.Kudermetova V.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
72
85
Break points saved·Slight edge
90
85
Break points won·Even
88
85
Deciding sets·Clear edge
67
91
Tiebreaks·Dominant
69
96

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
30°CClear
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 13%

Draw

Final
Halep S.[1]
Rybakina E.
3-66-37-65
Semi-finals
Rybakina E.
Martic P.[8]
7-657-62
Halep S.[1]
Brady J.
6-26-0
Quarter-finals
Martic P.[8]
Kontaveit A.
7-646-1
Rybakina E.
Pliskova K.[2]
7-616-3
Halep S.[1]
Sabalenka A.[7]
3-66-26-2
Brady J.
Muguruza G.[9]
6-756-36-4
R16
Halep S.[1]
Jabeur O.
1-66-27-67
Muguruza G.[9]
Kudermetova V.
7-54-66-4
Brady J.
Vondrousova M.
4-66-46-1
Martic P.[8]
Strycova B.
6-36-3
Kontaveit A.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
7-657-5
Rybakina E.
Siniakova K.
6-36-3
Pliskova K.[2]
Mladenovic K.
6-16-2
Sabalenka A.[7]
Mertens E.
6-46-3
R32
Mertens E.
Wang Q.
6-36-0
Kudermetova V.
Yastremska D.
5-76-37-62
Sabalenka A.[7]
Sakkari M.
6-24-66-1
Brady J.
Svitolina E.[3]
6-26-1
Muguruza G.[9]
Clijsters K.
6-27-66
Martic P.[8]
Hsieh S.
6-46-3
Strycova B.
Anisimova A.
7-632-66-4
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Bencic B.[4]
1-66-16-1
Rybakina E.
Kenin S.[5]
6-726-36-3
Siniakova K.
Muchova K.
6-44-66-0
Mladenovic K.
Sasnovich A.
6-46-3
Vondrousova M.
Sevastova A.
6-36-2
Jabeur O.
Riske Amritraj A.
7-631-66-3
Kontaveit A.
Cirstea S.
6-16-3