Daria Kasatkina vs Qiang WangAbu Dhabi Round of 64

Abu Dhabi · WTA · Round of 64
#65WTA
1795ELO
1757Hard ELO
29 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Wednesday, 6 January 2021
hard
34 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kasatkina D.
6-2 3-6 6-2
Wang Q.
Kasatkina D.
6362
Wang Q.
2621

Daria Kasatkina defeated Qiang Wang 6-2 3-6 6-2 in the Abu Dhabi round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Daria Kasatkina came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Daria Kasatkina extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Daria Kasatkina closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 6–2.

Head to head

41
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-10-29ZhuhaiR16hardDaria Kasatkina6-1 2-6 7-5
2018-05-07MadridR64clayDaria Kasatkina7-5 7-6(6)
2017-08-28US OpenR128hardDaria Kasatkina6-7(7) 6-2 6-3
2016-08-29US OpenR128hardQiang Wang6-4 2-6 6-2
2016-02-22DohaR64hardDaria Kasatkina6-1 2-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Kasatkina D.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Wang Q.

Wang Q.serving59% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Kasatkina D.

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

Serve & return on hard

Kasatkina D.Wang Q.
0
Serve
95
Return

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
61%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
41%
47%
Service points won·Even
54%
56%
Return points won·Even
48%
44%
Break points saved·Even
54%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.4
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 76). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
78
27
Break points saved·Dominant
80
46
Break points won·Dominant
100
74
Deciding sets·Dominant
93
46
Tiebreaks·Dominant
47
22

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
90

Kasatkina D.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
23°CClear
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 44%

Draw