Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Alicia Molik — Bali Round of 32

Bali · WTA · Round of 32
RUS
Svetlana Kuznetsova
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 September 2002 ·
hard
AUS
Alicia Molik
45 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLWLW
Kuznetsova S.
6-2 6-4
Molik A.
Kuznetsova S.
662
Molik A.
240

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Alicia Molik 6-2 6-4 in the Bali round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alicia Molik came in defending last year's round of 16, but Svetlana Kuznetsova had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on hard. Svetlana Kuznetsova extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

2–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-05-10RomeR64claySvetlana Kuznetsova6-2 4-6 6-4
2004-03-10Indian WellsR32hardSvetlana Kuznetsova3-6 7-6 6-2
2003-10-13ZurichQFhardAlicia Molik6-4 6-4
2002-09-30Japan OpenR16hardAlicia Molik7-6 6-2

Statistics

This season
Kuznetsova S.Molik A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
45%
39%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
5.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 89). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kuznetsova S.Molik A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
76
49
Break points saved·Even
51
54
Break points won·Dominant
96
62
Deciding sets·Dominant
90
63
Tiebreaks·Dominant
84
45

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

Draw