Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Elena LikhovtsevaIndian Wells Round of 32

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 32
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 March 2007 ·
hard
50 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuznetsova S.
6-1 7-6
Likhovtseva E.
Kuznetsova S.
672
Likhovtseva E.
160

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Elena Likhovtseva 6-1 7-6 in the Indian Wells round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Svetlana Kuznetsova extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Svetlana Kuznetsova came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

20
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-01-05Gold CoastR32hardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-4 6-1
2003-07-28San DiegoQFhardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-2 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
66%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
1.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 25). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
76
57
Break points saved·Even
51
54
Break points won·Dominant
96
68
Deciding sets·Clear edge
90
70
Tiebreaks·
84

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