Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Elena Dementieva — Stuttgart Semi-final
Stuttgart · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 April 2009 ·
clay
Kuznetsova S.6-4 6-2
Dementieva E.
Kuznetsova S.
662
Dementieva E.
420
Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Elena Dementieva 6-4 6-2 in the Stuttgart semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 8–4, defending last year's round of 32. Svetlana Kuznetsova extended the head-to-head to 9–4.
Key context
- Match story: Svetlana Kuznetsova dropped just 6 games past Elena Dementieva.
Head to head
8–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-30 | Doha | RR | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2009-10-26 | WTA Tour Championships | RR | carpet | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2008-02-25 | Dubai | F | hard | Elena Dementieva | 4-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 2007-08-20 | New Haven | SF | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 4-6 6-3 3-0 |
| 2006-11-08 | Madrid | RR | clay | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2006-11-06 | WTA Tour Championships | RR | carpet | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2006-08-21 | New Haven | QF | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-3 3-6 |
| 2005-03-09 | Indian Wells | QF | hard | Elena Dementieva | 3-6 6-3 7-5 |
| 2004-10-11 | Moscow | QF | hard | Elena Dementieva | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2004-08-30 | US Open | F | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2004-07-19 | Los Angeles | QF | hard | Elena Dementieva | 5-7 6-2 6-2 |
| 2004-05-03 | Berlin | R16 | grass | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-2 6-7 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
66%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
49%
Break points saved·Even
55%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
1.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.2
5.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 116). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
76
79
Break points saved·Clear edge
51
67
Break points won·Even
96
93
Deciding sets·Even
90
89
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
84
71
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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