Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Alona Bondarenko — Australian Open Round of 32
Australian Open · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2009 ·
hard
Kuznetsova S.7-6 6-4
Bondarenko A.
Kuznetsova S.
762
Bondarenko A.
640
Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Alona Bondarenko 7-6 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alona Bondarenko came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 64, but Svetlana Kuznetsova had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on hard. Svetlana Kuznetsova narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Svetlana Kuznetsova edged Alona Bondarenko in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
1–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-05 | Beijing | R16 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-3 4-6 6-0 |
| 2009-05-11 | Madrid | R32 | clay | Alona Bondarenko | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2008-05-05 | Berlin | R16 | grass | Alona Bondarenko | 1-6 6-2 6-2 |
| 2007-04-30 | Warsaw | SF | clay | Alona Bondarenko | 6-2 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
72%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
0.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 105). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
76
50
Break points saved·Clear edge
51
30
Break points won·Clear edge
96
82
Deciding sets·Clear edge
90
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
84
41
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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