Jule Niemeier vs Andrea PetkovicStrasbourg Qualifying Round 2

Strasbourg · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#569WTA
1418ELO
1398Clay ELO
26 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 May 2021
clay
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Niemeier J.
6-3 6-7 6-3
Petkovic A.
Niemeier J.
66462
Petkovic A.
37731

Jule Niemeier defeated Andrea Petkovic 6-3 6-7 6-3 in the Strasbourg qualifying round 2 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Andrea Petkovic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Jule Niemeier claimed a first win over Andrea Petkovic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Jule Niemeier closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–7 6–3.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-07-05HamburgSFclayAndrea Petkovic7-6(4) 4-6 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Niemeier J.serving47% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Petkovic A.

Petkovic A.serving47% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Niemeier J.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
45%
Service points won·Even
56%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.5
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.8
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 72). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
12
48
Break points saved·Slight edge
33
39
Break points won·Slight edge
82
76
Deciding sets·Dominant
9
73
Tiebreaks·Dominant
42
74

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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