Kirsten Flipkens vs Elena BaltachaWimbledon Round of 64

Wimbledon · WTA · Round of 64
40 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 June 2009 ·
grass
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Flipkens K.
7-5 6-1
Baltacha E.
Flipkens K.
762
Baltacha E.
510

Kirsten Flipkens defeated Elena Baltacha 7-5 6-1 in the Wimbledon round of 64 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Baltacha came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 64. Kirsten Flipkens claimed a first win over Elena Baltacha in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Kirsten Flipkens came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-09-21Shrewsbury 75KSFhardElena Baltacha6-3 7-6(3)
2008-03-31Torhout 75KR16hardElena Baltacha6-3 6-3
2005-10-10Jersey 25KQFhardElena Baltacha6-1 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
40%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.3
2.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 87). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
51
45
Break points saved·Dominant
20
45
Break points won·Clear edge
75
58
Deciding sets·Clear edge
75
59
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
81
59

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw