Elena Dementieva vs Sorana CirsteaLuxembourg Semi-final

Luxembourg · WTA · Semi-final
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 October 2008 ·
hard
#19WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dementieva E.
6-2 6-2
Cirstea S.
Dementieva E.
662
Cirstea S.
220

Elena Dementieva defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-2 6-2 in the Luxembourg semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Elena Dementieva came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Elena Dementieva extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-08-10CincinnatiR16hardElena Dementieva6-4 6-4
2008-06-16's-HertogenboschQFgrassElena Dementieva6-2 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
49%
44%
Break points saved·Even
59%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.6
3.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (175 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
79
67
Break points saved·Dominant
67
33
Break points won·Even
93
93
Deciding sets·Slight edge
89
82
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
71
92

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
70

Cirstea S.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw