Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Anca BarnaDubai Round of 16

Dubai · WTA · Round of 16
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2004 ·
hard
49 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuznetsova S.
6-4 6-3
Barna A.
Kuznetsova S.
662
Barna A.
430

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Anca Barna 6-4 6-3 in the Dubai round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anca Barna came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, 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 claimed a first win over Anca Barna in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-04-08EstorilQ32clayAnca Barna6-7(2) 6-1 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
66%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
43%
Service points won·Even
57%
53%
Return points won·Even
45%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
49%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
1.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 5). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw