Marketa Vondrousova vs Claire LiuDubai Qualifying Round 2

Dubai · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#132WTA
1907ELO
1826Hard ELO
$33kYTD
$12MCAREER
27 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 February 2022
hard
#111WTA
1669ELO
1635Hard ELO
26 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLLWWWWWL
Vondrousova M.
3-6 6-4 6-1
Liu C.
Vondrousova M.
3662
Liu C.
6411

Marketa Vondrousova defeated Claire Liu 3-6 6-4 6-1 in the Dubai qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Claire Liu came in ranked #111.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Vondrousova M.serving61% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Liu C.

Liu C.serving49% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Vondrousova M.

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·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
59%
56%
Return points won·Even
46%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Even
3.2
2.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (134 vs 188). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
61
Break points saved·Dominant
91
64
Break points won·Clear edge
99
78
Deciding sets·Slight edge
89
79
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
85
67

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
75

Liu C.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 37 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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