Elena Likhovtseva vs Bethanie Mattek SandsBirmingham Round of 64

Birmingham · WTA · Round of 64
50 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 June 2007 ·
grass
41 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Likhovtseva E.
6-3 6-0
Mattek Sands B.
Likhovtseva E.
662
Mattek Sands B.
300

Elena Likhovtseva defeated Bethanie Mattek Sands 6-3 6-0 in the Birmingham round of 64 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Bethanie Mattek Sands came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Elena Likhovtseva claimed a first win over Bethanie Mattek Sands in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-04-02West Palm 75KR32clayBethanie Mattek Sands6-3 1-6 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
42%
47%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
42%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.6
2.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.6
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (25 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
57
29
Break points saved·Clear edge
54
31
Break points won·Slight edge
68
78
Deciding sets·Dominant
70
19
Tiebreaks·
50

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

Draw