Petra Kvitova vs Jule NiemeierSt. Petersburg Round of 32

St. Petersburg · WTA · Round of 32
#1219WTA
36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 February 2022
hard
#569WTA
1418ELO
1423Hard ELO
26 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kvitova P.
6-2 6-1
Niemeier J.
Kvitova P.
662
Niemeier J.
210

Petra Kvitova defeated Jule Niemeier 6-2 6-1 in the St. Petersburg round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jule Niemeier came in ranked #569, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Petra Kvitova claimed a first win over Jule Niemeier in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-04-24MadridR64clayJule Niemeier7-6(9) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Kvitova P.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Niemeier J.

Niemeier J.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Kvitova P.

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
55%
Return points won·Even
41%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.0
3.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.4
6.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (96 vs 184). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
12
Break points saved·Dominant
93
33
Break points won·Slight edge
88
82
Deciding sets·Dominant
90
9
Tiebreaks·Dominant
92
42

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.9
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
4.1
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 133 days (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
5.0
H2H
5.0
3.9
Surface form
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Fatigue & Travel
9.0
Prev. match
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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