Sloane Stephens vs Daria Kasatkina — Parma Round of 16

Parma · WTA · Round of 16
Sloane Stephens
USA
Sloane Stephens
#317WTA
1683ELO
1664Clay ELO
33 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 May 2021
clay
Daria Kasatkina
AUS4
Daria Kasatkina
#65WTA
1795ELO
1770Clay ELO
29 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLWWL
Stephens S.
1-6 6-4 7-5
Kasatkina D.
Stephens S.
1672
Kasatkina D.
6451

Sloane Stephens defeated Daria Kasatkina 1-6 6-4 7-5 in the Parma round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Daria Kasatkina came in ranked #65, but Sloane Stephens had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 4 on clay. Sloane Stephens extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

3–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-03-06Indian WellsR32hardDaria Kasatkina2-6 6-4 6-4
2024-01-15Australian OpenR64hardSloane Stephens4-6 6-3 6-3
2018-05-28Roland GarrosQFclaySloane Stephens6-3 6-1
2018-03-05Indian WellsR32hardDaria Kasatkina6-4 6-3
2016-04-04CharlestonQFclaySloane Stephens6-1 5-7 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Stephens S.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Kasatkina D.

Kasatkina D.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Stephens S.

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
Stephens S.Kasatkina D.
1st serve in·Even
70%
70%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
60%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
41%
Service points won·Even
56%
54%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
48%
Break points saved·Even
54%
54%
Aces / match·Even
1.2
1.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.9
4.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (180 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Stephens S.Kasatkina D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
63
78
Break points saved·Even
78
80
Break points won·Slight edge
90
100
Deciding sets·Dominant
55
93
Tiebreaks·Dominant
74
47

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

Freshness

Recent load
Stephens S.Kasatkina D.
Freshness·
—
90

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Gauff C.[3]
Wang Q.[6]
6-16-3
Semi-finals
Gauff C.[3]
Siniakova K.
7-51-66-2
Wang Q.[6]
Stephens S.
6-27-63
Quarter-finals
Siniakova K.
Garcia C.[8]
7-56-1
Stephens S.
Errani S.
6-36-0
Gauff C.[3]
Anisimova A.[5]
6-36-3
Wang Q.[6]
Martic P.[2]
7-643-67-5
R16
Anisimova A.[5]
Schmiedlova A.
6-26-4
Siniakova K.
Williams S.[1]
7-646-2
Errani S.
Sorribes Tormo S.[7]
4-67-52-2
Stephens S.
Kasatkina D.[4]
1-66-47-5
Garcia C.[8]
Friedsam A.
6-26-4
Gauff C.[3]
Giorgi C.
6-26-3
Martic P.[2]
Samsonova L.
7-656-3
Wang Q.[6]
Di Giuseppe M.
6-46-4
R32
Gauff C.[3]
Kanepi K.
7-667-67
Schmiedlova A.
Williams V.
5-76-26-2
Samsonova L.
Gatto Monticone G.
6-26-2
Wang Q.[6]
Doi M.
6-25-76-1
Di Giuseppe M.
Hibino N.
7-57-65
Williams S.[1]
Pigato L.
6-36-2
Siniakova K.
Tauson C.
6-16-3
Friedsam A.
Golubic V.
6-46-716-2
Garcia C.[8]
Ormaechea P.
6-46-4
Giorgi C.
Mchale C.
6-746-46-4
Anisimova A.[5]
Paolini J.
6-26-1
Sorribes Tormo S.[7]
Pera B.
6-46-2
Errani S.
Bogdan A.
7-54-66-1
Stephens S.
Mcnally C.
7-646-4
Martic P.[2]
Gracheva V.
6-46-2
Kasatkina D.[4]
Hsieh S.
6-46-3