Klara Koukalova vs Maria Kirilenko — Japan Open Round of 32
Japan Open · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 September 2008 ·
hard
Koukalova K.4-6 6-2 7-5
Kirilenko M.
Koukalova K.
4672
Kirilenko M.
6251
Klara Koukalova defeated Maria Kirilenko 4-6 6-2 7-5 in the Japan Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Kirilenko came in leading the head-to-head 5–2, defending last year's round of 32. Klara Koukalova narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.
Key context
- Match story: Klara Koukalova dropped the opening set before beating Maria Kirilenko 4–6 6–2 7–5.
Head to head
2–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-15 | Seoul | R16 | hard | Maria Kirilenko | 6-7 6-4 6-0 |
| 2013-05-06 | Madrid | R64 | clay | Maria Kirilenko | 6-3 2-1 |
| 2013-03-18 | Miami | R32 | hard | Klara Koukalova | 6-2 7-6 |
| 2012-05-28 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Klara Koukalova | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 2008-04-14 | Estoril | SF | clay | Maria Kirilenko | 2-6 6-3 7-5 |
| 2007-12-31 | Auckland | R16 | hard | Maria Kirilenko | 6-4 6-1 |
| 2006-05-08 | Berlin | R32 | grass | Maria Kirilenko | 6-4 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
53%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
50%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.0
2.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
3.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (81 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
39
56
Break points saved·Slight edge
22
32
Break points won·Slight edge
69
80
Deciding sets·Clear edge
58
76
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
59
70
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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