Vitalia Diatchenko vs Katie Volynets — Birmingham Qualifying Round 1

Birmingham · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
RUS
Vitalia Diatchenko
#794WTA
1466ELO
1422Grass ELO
35 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 June 2021
grass
Katie Volynets
USA
Katie Volynets
#93WTA
1786ELO
1648Grass ELO
24 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWWLW
Diatchenko V.
6-3 1-6 7-5
Volynets K.
Diatchenko V.
6172
Volynets K.
3651

Vitalia Diatchenko defeated Katie Volynets 6-3 1-6 7-5 in the Birmingham qualifying round 1 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Katie Volynets came in ranked #93.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Diatchenko V.serving50% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Volynets K.

Volynets K.serving58% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Diatchenko V.

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
Diatchenko V.Volynets K.
1st serve in·Clear edge
62%
76%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
59%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
40%
46%
Service points won·Even
54%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
46%
Break points saved·Even
53%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
1.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.1
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (62 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Diatchenko V.Volynets K.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
15
67
Break points saved·Dominant
22
75
Break points won·Dominant
69
97
Deciding sets·Dominant
45
70
Tiebreaks·Dominant
28
55

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

Freshness

Recent load
Diatchenko V.Volynets K.
Freshness·
—
61

Volynets K.: 2 days rest · 5 matches, 105 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Martincova T.
Garcia Perez G.
6-36-2
Vandeweghe C.
Baindl K.
6-46-716-4
Mcnally C.
Nara K.
6-36-0
Wang Y.
Melnikova M.
6-37-5
Gatto Monticone G.
Silva E.
6-06-1
Diatchenko V.
Bains N.
7-616-3
Q1
Martincova T.
Jakupovic D.
4-2
Garcia Perez G.
Perez E.
7-657-5
Vandeweghe C.
Dabrowski G.
6-26-2
Baindl K.
Webley Smith E.
6-26-0
Mcnally C.
Moore T.
6-27-64
Nara K.
Broady N.
6-36-4
Wang Y.
Savinykh V.
6-16-4
Melnikova M.
Grey S.
6-22-66-3
Silva E.
Sharma A.
6-27-66
Gatto Monticone G.
Di Giuseppe M.
6-46-4
Diatchenko V.
Volynets K.
6-31-67-5
Bains N.
Neel I.
6-47-63