Veronika Kudermetova vs Sofia KeninDoha Round of 16

Doha · WTA · Round of 16
#145WTA
1836ELO
1786Hard ELO
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 February 2023 ·
hard
#115WTA
1694ELO
1659Hard ELO
27 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLLLW
Kudermetova V.
6-2 7-5
Kenin S.
Kudermetova V.
672
Kenin S.
250

Veronika Kudermetova defeated Sofia Kenin 6-2 7-5 in the Doha round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sofia Kenin came in ranked #115, leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. Veronika Kudermetova claimed a first win over Sofia Kenin in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-09-11San DiegoR32hardSofia Kenin6-4 6-4
2019-01-14Australian OpenR128hardSofia Kenin6-3 3-6 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
68%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
42%
Break points saved·Even
53%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.5
1.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (161 vs 173). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
67
53
Break points saved·Dominant
31
65
Break points won·Even
86
87
Deciding sets·Dominant
90
38
Tiebreaks·Dominant
95
53

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
76

Kenin S.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 56 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw