Petra Kvitova vs Madison Keys — Cincinnati Semi-final

Cincinnati · WTA · Semi-final
CZE
Petra Kvitova
#1219WTA
36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 August 2022
hard
Madison Keys
USA
Madison Keys
#23WTA
1987ELO
1920Hard ELO
$1.1MYTD
$24MCAREER
31 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWWL
Kvitova P.
6-7 6-4 6-3
Keys M.
Kvitova P.
66662
Keys M.
78431

Petra Kvitova defeated Madison Keys 6-7 6-4 6-3 in the Cincinnati semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Madison Keys came in ranked #23, defending last year's round of 64. Petra Kvitova extended the head-to-head to 5–4.

Key context

Head to head

4–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-08-16CincinnatiR64hardPetra Kvitova7-5 6-4
2020-01-06BrisbaneSFhardMadison Keys3-6 6-2 6-3
2016-10-03BeijingQFhardMadison Keys6-3 6-7(2) 7-6(5)
2016-08-08OlympicsBRhardPetra Kvitova7-5 2-6 6-2
2016-05-09RomeR32clayMadison Keys6-3 6-4
2015-08-24New HavenR16hardPetra Kvitova4-6 6-1 6-2
2015-01-19Australian OpenR32hardMadison Keys6-4 7-5
2013-09-23TokyoR16hardPetra Kvitova6-2 6-2
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Serve vs return

This season
Kvitova P.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Keys M.

Keys M.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Kvitova P.

Serve advantage — Keys M.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Kvitova P.Keys M.
—
Serve
36
—
Return
29

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Kvitova P.Keys M.
1st serve in·Even
63%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
60%
61%
Return points won·Even
42%
44%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.0
4.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.3
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (96 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kvitova P.Keys M.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
88
94
Break points saved·Even
93
96
Break points won·Even
88
90
Deciding sets·Slight edge
90
97
Tiebreaks·Even
92
96

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Kvitova P.
6.9
Slight advantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Keys M.
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.4
H2H
4.6
5.3
Surface form
3.8
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
8.8
Minutes 14d
7.5
7.0
3-set count
8.0
Prev. match
8.0
5.8
Country comfort
7.8
Context
7.0
Defending pts
6.0

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.

Freshness

Recent load
Kvitova P.Keys M.
Freshness·
—
84

Keys M.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 23 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
23°CMainly clear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 70%

Draw

Final
Garcia C.
Kvitova P.
6-26-4
Semi-finals
Kvitova P.
Keys M.
6-766-46-3
Garcia C.
Sabalenka A.[6]
6-24-66-1
Quarter-finals
Garcia C.
Pegula J.[7]
6-17-5
Sabalenka A.[6]
Zhang S.
6-47-61
Keys M.
Rybakina E.
6-26-4
Kvitova P.
Tomljanovic A.
6-26-3
R16
Keys M.
Swiatek I.[1]
6-36-4
Tomljanovic A.
Kudermetova V.
3-67-646-3
Kvitova P.
Jabeur O.[5]
6-14-66-0
Pegula J.[7]
Raducanu E.[10]
7-56-4
Garcia C.
Mertens E.
6-47-5
Sabalenka A.[6]
Rogers S.
6-46-726-4
Zhang S.
Kontaveit A.[2]
2-66-46-4
Rybakina E.
Riske Amritraj A.
6-26-4
R32
Swiatek I.[1]
Stephens S.
6-47-5
Riske Amritraj A.
Bouzkova M.
W/O
Keys M.
Ostapenko J.[16]
6-47-5
Rybakina E.
Muguruza G.[8]
6-36-1
Tomljanovic A.
Badosa P.[3]
6-736-06-2
Kvitova P.
Cirstea S.
6-26-3
Jabeur O.[5]
Mcnally C.
6-34-67-67
Pegula J.[7]
Kostyuk M.
6-756-16-2
Garcia C.
Sakkari M.[4]
7-626-766-1
Sabalenka A.[6]
Kalinskaya A.
6-34-1
Zhang S.
Alexandrova E.
6-36-4
Kudermetova V.
Halep S.[15]
W/O
Rogers S.
Anisimova A.
W/O
Raducanu E.[10]
Azarenka V.
6-06-2
Mertens E.
Pliskova K.[14]
7-636-3
Kontaveit A.[2]
Martincova T.
3-67-56-4
R64
Cirstea S.
Bencic B.[12]
6-26-736-4
Bouzkova M.
Gauff C.[11]
7-51-0
Mertens E.
Kalinina A.
6-16-1
Kalinskaya A.
Trevisan M.
7-627-5
Azarenka V.
Kanepi K.
6-34-66-3
Stephens S.
Cornet A.
6-16-0
Keys M.
Putintseva Y.
7-56-3
Ostapenko J.[16]
Haddad Maia B.
6-46-4
Riske Amritraj A.
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-17-62
Rybakina E.
Sherif M.
6-36-2
Tomljanovic A.
Townsend T.
6-43-67-5
Kudermetova V.
Krejcikova B.
6-36-3
Halep S.[15]
Potapova A.
6-43-66-3
Mcnally C.
Sasnovich A.
6-33-67-62
Kostyuk M.
Giorgi C.
6-45-76-4
Raducanu E.[10]
Williams S.
6-46-0
Pliskova K.[14]
Williams V.
7-56-1
Garcia C.
Martic P.
6-36-3
Rogers S.
Kenin S.
6-26-1
Anisimova A.
Kasatkina D.[9]
6-46-4
Alexandrova E.
Fernandez L.[13]
6-47-5
Zhang S.
Osaka N.
6-47-5
Martincova T.
Parrizas Diaz N.
6-746-46-3
Kvitova P.
Teichmann J.
6-727-666-3