Polona Hercog vs Valeriya Strakhova — Buenos Aires 125 Round of 16

Buenos Aires 125 · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
Polona Hercog
SLO
Polona Hercog
#228WTA
1590ELO
1574Clay ELO
35 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLWWLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 November 2023
clay
UKR
Valeriya Strakhova
#573WTA
1179ELO
1199Clay ELO
31 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLLLW
Hercog P.
6-1 1-6 6-3
Strakhova V.
Hercog P.
6162
Strakhova V.
1631

Polona Hercog defeated Valeriya Strakhova 6-1 1-6 6-3 in the Buenos Aires 125 round of 16 on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Polona Hercog closed it out in three sets, 6–1 1–6 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Hercog P.serving44% hold

wins 48% of points on serve vs Strakhova V.

Strakhova V.serving35% hold

wins 44% of points on serve vs Hercog P.

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
Hercog P.Strakhova V.
1st serve in·Even
63%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
55%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
42%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
51%
Return points won·Even
44%
47%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
47%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.4
0.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (71 vs 85). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Hercog P.Strakhova V.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
50
2
Break points saved·Dominant
68
1
Break points won·Slight edge
75
86
Deciding sets·Dominant
51
19
Tiebreaks·
69
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Hercog P.Strakhova V.
Freshness·Clear edge
80
97

Hercog P.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 26 games (7d) · Strakhova V.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Pigossi L.
Carle M.
6-36-2
Semi-finals
Carle M.
Riera J.
2-66-36-1
Pigossi L.
Zarazua R.
6-41-67-62
Quarter-finals
Carle M.
Parry D.
7-626-3
Riera J.
Hercog P.
6-36-4
Zarazua R.
Mandlik E.
7-646-1
Pigossi L.
Sierra S.
2-67-56-3
R16
Parry D.
Estable J.
6-36-3
Carle M.
Oz I.
6-16-3
Hercog P.
Strakhova V.
6-11-66-3
Riera J.
Bulgaru M.
6-26-3
Zarazua R.
Giovannini L.
6-06-4
Mandlik E.
Loeb J.
6-07-5
Pigossi L.
Perrin C.
6-26-3
Sierra S.
Montgomery R.
6-47-5
R32
Hercog P.
Monnet C.
6-40-2
Strakhova V.
Naya G.
7-55-72-1
Parry D.
Gorgodze E.
6-16-2
Estable J.
Perez Alarcon L.
6-21-66-2
Oz I.
Grammatikopoulou V.
7-616-0
Carle M.
Ce G.
3-66-06-3
Bulgaru M.
Anshba A.
6-36-4
Riera J.
Janicijevic S.
7-56-3
Zarazua R.
Vedder E.
7-637-5
Giovannini L.
Rogers A.
6-26-3
Loeb J.
Papamichail D.
6-36-2
Mandlik E.
Capurro Taborda M.
4-66-46-4
Pigossi L.
Romero Gormaz L.
6-44-66-4
Perrin C.
Alves C.
6-26-1
Sierra S.
Lepchenko V.
6-26-2
Montgomery R.
Errani S.
6-36-4