Alize Cornet vs Sofia Kenin — Cincinnati Round of 32

Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 32
FRA
Alize Cornet
36 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 August 2020
hard
Sofia Kenin
USA2
Sofia Kenin
#105WTA
1694ELO
1659Hard ELO
27 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLLLL
Cornet A.
6-1 7-6
Kenin S.
Cornet A.
6792
Kenin S.
1670

Alize Cornet defeated Sofia Kenin 6-1 7-6 in the Cincinnati round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sofia Kenin came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's semi-final. Alize Cornet claimed a first win over Sofia Kenin in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Alize Cornet came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-09-09ZhengzhouR16hardSofia Kenin6-4 6-2
2019-01-07HobartSFhardSofia Kenin6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Cornet A.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Kenin S.

Kenin S.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Cornet A.

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

Cornet A.Kenin S.
—
Serve
13
—
Return
0

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

Statistics

This season
Cornet A.Kenin S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
68%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
55%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
41%
Break points saved·Even
55%
56%
Aces / match·Even
1.7
1.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.9
3.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Cornet A.Kenin S.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
53
66
Break points saved·Dominant
57
92
Break points won·Even
83
85
Deciding sets·Clear edge
74
54
Tiebreaks·Dominant
47
73

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

Freshness

Recent load
Cornet A.Kenin S.
Freshness·
—
91

Kenin S.: 9 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
28°CMainly clear
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 64%

Draw

Final
Azarenka V.
Osaka N.[4]
W/O
Semi-finals
Osaka N.[4]
Mertens E.[14]
6-27-65
Azarenka V.
Konta J.[8]
4-66-46-1
Quarter-finals
Mertens E.[14]
Pegula J.
6-16-3
Konta J.[8]
Sakkari M.[13]
6-46-3
Osaka N.[4]
Kontaveit A.[12]
4-66-27-5
Azarenka V.
Jabeur O.
7-696-2
R16
Jabeur O.
Mchale C.
6-36-0
Azarenka V.
Cornet A.
6-47-5
Kontaveit A.[12]
Bouzkova M.
6-36-3
Sakkari M.[13]
Williams S.[3]
5-77-656-1
Mertens E.[14]
Kudermetova V.
6-26-3
Pegula J.
Sabalenka A.[5]
6-22-66-3
Osaka N.[4]
Yastremska D.[16]
6-36-1
Konta J.[8]
Zvonareva V.
6-46-2
R32
Kudermetova V.
Pliskova K.[1]
7-56-4
Mertens E.[14]
Mladenovic K.
6-16-756-3
Sabalenka A.[5]
Bellis C.
6-716-47-5
Kontaveit A.[12]
Teichmann J.
6-36-4
Bouzkova M.
Kvitova P.[6]
2-67-56-2
Konta J.[8]
Flipkens K.
6-26-0
Zvonareva V.
Siegemund L.
6-16-1
Williams S.[3]
Rus A.
7-663-67-60
Jabeur O.
Keys M.[7]
6-46-1
Mchale C.
Alexandrova E.
6-17-68
Azarenka V.
Garcia C.
6-27-68
Cornet A.
Kenin S.[2]
6-17-67
Pegula J.
Anisimova A.
7-56-2
Sakkari M.[13]
Putintseva Y.
6-47-69
Osaka N.[4]
Muchova K.
6-756-46-2
Yastremska D.[16]
Pera B.
7-654-66-3
R64
Zvonareva V.
Linette M.
1-66-36-1
Kudermetova V.
Tomljanovic A.
5-76-37-5
Mladenovic K.
Sevastova A.
6-36-4
Anisimova A.
Riske Amritraj A.[11]
6-36-3
Pegula J.
Brady J.
7-656-4
Bellis C.
Dodin O.
6-23-67-61
Muchova K.
Li A.
6-46-4
Pera B.
Watson H.
6-13-66-3
Yastremska D.[16]
Williams V.
5-76-27-5
Teichmann J.
Collins D.
6-36-3
Bouzkova M.
Kalinskaya A.
6-17-5
Flipkens K.
Siniakova K.
6-36-3
Siegemund L.
Vondrousova M.[10]
6-36-736-4
Rus A.
Van Uytvanck A.
6-26-3
Jabeur O.
Fernandez L.
0-66-46-3
Mchale C.
Swiatek I.
6-26-4
Alexandrova E.
Rybakina E.[9]
7-57-66
Azarenka V.
Vekic D.[15]
6-26-3
Garcia C.
Stephens S.
6-37-64
Cornet A.
Mcnally C.
6-06-4
Sakkari M.[13]
Gauff C.
6-16-3
Mertens E.[14]
Peterson R.
6-06-2
Putintseva Y.
Zhang S.
6-46-3
Kontaveit A.[12]
Kasatkina D.
6-36-1