Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Daniela HantuchovaDoha Semi-final

Doha · WTA · Semi-final
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 February 2007 ·
hard
43 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuznetsova S.
6-4 6-2
Hantuchova D.
Kuznetsova S.
662
Hantuchova D.
420

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Daniela Hantuchova 6-4 6-2 in the Doha semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 10–5, defending last year's quarter-final. Svetlana Kuznetsova extended the head-to-head to 11–5.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-01-18Australian OpenR128hardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-0 6-2
2015-09-21GuangzhouR32hardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-4 7-5
2014-09-29BeijingR64hardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-2 1-1
2011-05-23Roland GarrosR16claySvetlana Kuznetsova6-7 6-3 6-2
2009-05-04RomeR32claySvetlana Kuznetsova6-3 6-3
2007-11-09MadridRRclayDaniela Hantuchova7-6(7) 6-0
2007-11-05WTA Tour ChampionshipsRRcarpetDaniela Hantuchova7-6 6-0
2007-05-14RomeSFclaySvetlana Kuznetsova6-4 6-2
2007-03-05Indian WellsFhardDaniela Hantuchova6-3 6-4
2006-10-16ZurichSFhardDaniela Hantuchova6-4 6-2
2006-02-20DubaiR16hardSvetlana Kuznetsova3-6 6-1 7-5
2005-02-01TokyoQFhardSvetlana Kuznetsova7-6 7-6
2004-07-26San DiegoR32hardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-1 6-2
2004-06-14EastbourneFgrassSvetlana Kuznetsova2-6 7-6 6-4
2003-09-22LeipzigR32carpetDaniela Hantuchova7-5 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
66%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
76
56
Break points saved·Clear edge
51
36
Break points won·Clear edge
96
72
Deciding sets·Even
90
87
Tiebreaks·Dominant
84
56

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