Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Victoria Azarenka — US Open Round of 16
US Open · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 August 2007 ·
hard
#451WTA
1875ELO
1839Hard ELO
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Kuznetsova S.6-2 6-3
Azarenka V.
Kuznetsova S.
662
Azarenka V.
230
Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Victoria Azarenka 6-2 6-3 in the US Open round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Victoria Azarenka came in leading the head-to-head 7–3, defending last year's round of 32. Svetlana Kuznetsova narrowed the head-to-head to 7–4.
Key context
- Match story: Svetlana Kuznetsova dropped just 5 games past Victoria Azarenka.
Head to head
3–7| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-31 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Victoria Azarenka | 6-4 2-6 6-3 |
| 2021-03-01 | Doha | R32 | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2016-03-21 | Miami | F | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2013-01-14 | Australian Open | QF | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 7-5 6-1 |
| 2012-05-07 | Madrid | R64 | clay | Victoria Azarenka | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2012-03-05 | Indian Wells | R32 | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2009-05-04 | Rome | SF | clay | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2009-03-23 | Miami | SF | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 6-3 2-6 7-5 |
| 2008-05-26 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2008-03-24 | Miami | R32 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 1-6 7-5 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
66%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
46%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
2.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
4.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 195). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
76
88
Break points saved·Dominant
51
79
Break points won·Even
96
99
Deciding sets·Even
90
94
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
84
74
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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