Elena Dementieva vs Lindsay DavenportUS Open Quarter-final

US Open · WTA · Quarter-final
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 August 2005 ·
hard
50 yrs · 189 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dementieva E.
6-1 3-6 7-6
Davenport L.
Dementieva E.
6372
Davenport L.
1661

Elena Dementieva defeated Lindsay Davenport 6-1 3-6 7-6 in the US Open quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lindsay Davenport came in leading the head-to-head 11–4, defending last year's semi-final. Elena Dementieva narrowed the head-to-head to 11–5.

Key context

  • Match story: Elena Dementieva came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 3–6 7–6.

Head to head

411
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-09-17BeijingQFhardLindsay Davenport7-6 6-1
2004-11-10WTA Tour ChampionshipsRRcarpetLindsay Davenport6-0 6-1
2004-07-26San DiegoSFhardLindsay Davenport6-2 6-4
2004-05-24Roland GarrosR16clayElena Dementieva6-1 6-3
2004-01-12SydneyQFhardLindsay Davenport6-3 6-4
2003-08-18New HavenSFhardLindsay Davenport6-4 6-2
2003-04-14Amelia IslandFclayElena Dementieva4-6 7-5 6-3
2001-08-06Los AngelesQFhardLindsay Davenport5-7 6-4 6-2
2001-03-21MiamiQFhardElena Dementieva6-3 1-0
2000-11-13WTA Tour ChampionshipsR16carpetElena Dementieva3-6 7-6 6-4
2000-08-22US OpenSFhardLindsay Davenport6-2 7-6
2000-08-07Los AngelesSFhardLindsay Davenport6-4 6-4
2000-05-15RomeR32clayLindsay Davenport6-3 6-2
2000-03-10Indian WellsSFhardLindsay Davenport6-2 6-1
1999-09-18Fed Cup WG1 F: USA vs RUSRRhardLindsay Davenport6-4 6-0

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
62%
Return points won·Even
49%
48%
Break points saved·Even
58%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.7
5.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.2
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 80). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
79
68
Break points saved·Even
67
64
Break points won·Clear edge
93
78
Deciding sets·Clear edge
89
77
Tiebreaks·Even
71
67

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