Kim Clijsters vs Elena DementievaUS Open Round of 16

US Open · WTA · Round of 16
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 August 2001 ·
hard
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Clijsters K.
7-5 4-6 6-2
Dementieva E.
Clijsters K.
7462
Dementieva E.
5621

Kim Clijsters defeated Elena Dementieva 7-5 4-6 6-2 in the US Open round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kim Clijsters came in leading the head-to-head 12–2, defending last year's round of 64. Kim Clijsters extended the head-to-head to 13–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Kim Clijsters closed it out in three sets, 7–5 4–6 6–2.

Head to head

122
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-11-10MadridRRclayKim Clijsters6-4 6-0
2006-11-06WTA Tour ChampionshipsRRcarpetKim Clijsters6-4 6-0
2006-05-01WarsawSFclayKim Clijsters7-5 6-4
2006-02-13AntwerpSFhardKim Clijsters5-7 6-1 6-2
2005-11-11Los AngelesRRhardKim Clijsters6-2 6-3
2005-11-07WTA Tour ChampionshipsRRcarpetKim Clijsters6-2 6-3
2005-10-03FilderstadtQFhardElena Dementieva6-3 3-6 6-2
2005-03-23MiamiQFhardKim Clijsters6-2 6-1
2005-03-09Indian WellsSFhardKim Clijsters6-4 6-2
2003-11-05WTA Tour ChampionshipsRRcarpetKim Clijsters6-2 6-2
2001-11-11Fed Cup WG F: BEL vs RUSRRclayKim Clijsters6-0 6-4
2001-10-30WTA Tour ChampionshipsR16carpetKim Clijsters6-3 7-6
2001-09-24LeipzigSFcarpetKim Clijsters6-1 3-6 6-1
2000-11-13WTA Tour ChampionshipsQFcarpetElena Dementieva6-4 2-6 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
61%
57%
Return points won·Even
48%
49%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.4
1.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.1
5.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
77
79
Break points saved·Slight edge
76
67
Break points won·Slight edge
86
93
Deciding sets·Slight edge
80
89
Tiebreaks·Even
71
71

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw