Kim Clijsters vs Julia Vakulenko — Warsaw Round of 16

Warsaw · WTA · Round of 16
BEL
Kim Clijsters
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 May 2006 ·
clay
UKR
Julia Vakulenko
43 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Clijsters K.
6-3 6-2
Vakulenko J.
Clijsters K.
662
Vakulenko J.
320

Kim Clijsters defeated Julia Vakulenko 6-3 6-2 in the Warsaw round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Julia Vakulenko came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Kim Clijsters claimed a first win over Julia Vakulenko in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-04-30WarsawR16clayJulia Vakulenko7-6 6-3

Statistics

This season
Clijsters K.Vakulenko J.
1st serve in·Even
63%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
63%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
42%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
55%
Return points won·Even
48%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
51%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.4
3.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.3
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (155 vs 57). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clijsters K.Vakulenko J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
77
52
Break points saved·Clear edge
76
52
Break points won·Clear edge
86
64
Deciding sets·Clear edge
80
64
Tiebreaks·
71
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw