Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Ana Ivanovic — Sydney Quarter-final
Sydney · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 January 2006 ·
hard
Kuznetsova S.7-6 6-3
Ivanovic A.
Kuznetsova S.
762
Ivanovic A.
630
Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Ana Ivanovic 7-6 6-3 in the Sydney quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ana Ivanovic came in leading the head-to-head 11–0. Svetlana Kuznetsova claimed a first win over Ana Ivanovic in 12 meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 11–1.
Key context
- Match story: Svetlana Kuznetsova closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.
Head to head
0–11| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-05 | Beijing | R16 | hard | Ana Ivanovic | 7-5 4-6 6-2 |
| 2014-08-11 | Cincinnati | R16 | hard | Ana Ivanovic | 6-2 2-6 6-3 |
| 2014-04-21 | Stuttgart | QF | clay | Ana Ivanovic | 6-3 2-6 6-4 |
| 2013-03-18 | Miami | R32 | hard | Ana Ivanovic | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2012-05-14 | Rome | R64 | clay | Ana Ivanovic | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2011-10-03 | Beijing | R32 | hard | Ana Ivanovic | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2008-03-10 | Indian Wells | F | hard | Ana Ivanovic | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2007-11-05 | WTA Tour Championships | RR | carpet | Ana Ivanovic | 6-1 4-6 7-5 |
| 2007-05-28 | Roland Garros | QF | clay | Ana Ivanovic | 6-0 3-6 6-1 |
| 2007-05-07 | Berlin | F | grass | Ana Ivanovic | 3-6 6-4 7-6 |
| 2005-03-23 | Miami | R16 | hard | Ana Ivanovic | 6-3 3-6 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
46%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
4.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
76
73
Break points saved·Clear edge
51
71
Break points won·Even
96
95
Deciding sets·Dominant
90
63
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
84
79
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast