Kirsten Flipkens vs Astra Sharma — Doha Qualifying Round 1

Doha · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
BEL
Kirsten Flipkens
40 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 February 2022
hard
AUS
Astra Sharma
#597WTA
1512ELO
1466Hard ELO
30 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWLW
Flipkens K.
5-7 6-1 6-3
Sharma A.
Flipkens K.
5662
Sharma A.
7131

Kirsten Flipkens defeated Astra Sharma 5-7 6-1 6-3 in the Doha qualifying round 1 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Flipkens K.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Sharma A.

Sharma A.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Flipkens K.

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
Flipkens K.Sharma A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
42%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.2
3.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.7
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (21 vs 138). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Flipkens K.Sharma A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
52
27
Break points saved·Clear edge
44
58
Break points won·Even
65
64
Deciding sets·Dominant
83
33
Tiebreaks·Dominant
78
42

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Kostyuk M.
Liu C.
7-56-4
Petkovic A.
Bondar A.
6-06-2
Sasnovich A.
Flipkens K.
6-36-2
Zhang S.
Melnikova M.
6-06-3
Dodin O.
Cristian J.
6-27-64
Voegele S.
Rus A.
6-22-66-1
Juvan K.
Zanevska M.
2-66-17-5
Haddad Maia B.
Kucova K.
4-66-16-2
Q1
Kostyuk M.
Al Naimi M.
6-16-2
Liu C.
Gasanova A.
6-46-1
Petkovic A.
Perez E.
2-66-26-0
Bondar A.
Bjorklund M.
6-26-4
Sasnovich A.
Bogdan A.
6-16-1
Flipkens K.
Sharma A.
5-76-16-3
Zhang S.
Parry D.
6-16-0
Melnikova M.
Watson H.
7-56-1
Cristian J.
Eikeri U.
6-16-2
Dodin O.
Dart H.
7-56-4
Rus A.
Bara I.
6-36-0
Voegele S.
Trevisan M.
6-46-4
Zanevska M.
Pera B.
6-33-0
Juvan K.
Danilina A.
6-26-2
Haddad Maia B.
Rakhimova K.
6-16-3
Kucova K.
Inglis M.
6-06-2