Jie Zheng vs Klara KoukalovaHobart Quarter-final

Hobart · WTA · Quarter-final
43 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 January 2005 ·
hard
44 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Zheng J.
4-6 7-6 6-2
Koukalova K.
Zheng J.
4762
Koukalova K.
6621

Jie Zheng defeated Klara Koukalova 4-6 7-6 6-2 in the Hobart quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Klara Koukalova came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 16. Jie Zheng claimed a first win over Klara Koukalova in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-06-18EastbourneR32grassKlara Koukalova6-3 4-6 6-3
2009-05-18WarsawR16clayKlara Koukalova6-0 6-4
2006-01-30TokyoR32hardKlara Koukalova7-5 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
71%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
58%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
43%
Service points won·Even
54%
53%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
50%
Aces / match·Even
0.4
1.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.5
5.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 81). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
57
39
Break points saved·Even
25
22
Break points won·Clear edge
88
69
Deciding sets·Clear edge
76
58
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
77
59

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw