Kim Clijsters vs Elena Likhovtseva — Leipzig Final
Leipzig · WTA · Final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 October 2000 ·
carpet
Clijsters K.7-6 4-6 6-4
Likhovtseva E.
Clijsters K.
7462
Likhovtseva E.
6641
Kim Clijsters defeated Elena Likhovtseva 7-6 4-6 6-4 in the Leipzig final on carpet. The result followed the form book — Kim Clijsters came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Kim Clijsters extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Kim Clijsters edged Elena Likhovtseva in three tight sets (7–6 4–6 6–4).
Head to head
2–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-09-16 | Tokyo | QF | hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2002-06-24 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Elena Likhovtseva | 7-6 6-2 |
| 2002-05-13 | Rome | R32 | clay | Kim Clijsters | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
45%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
55%
Return points won·Even
48%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
54%
Aces / match·Even
2.4
2.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.1
3.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 83). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
77
57
Break points saved·Clear edge
76
54
Break points won·Clear edge
86
68
Deciding sets·Slight edge
80
70
Tiebreaks·
71
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About