Ekaterina Bychkova vs Elitsa Kostova — Contrexeville 50K R16

Contrexeville 50K · ITF · Round of 16

RUS

Ekaterina Bychkova

41 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 1

Sets

Monday, 13 July 2009 · 00:00

clay

BUL

Elitsa Kostova

36 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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Bychkova E.

4-6 6-3 6-1

Kostova E.

Bychkova E.

4662

Kostova E.

6311

Ekaterina Bychkova defeated Elitsa Kostova 4-6 6-3 6-1 in the Contrexeville 50K round of 16 on clay.

Key context

Match story: Ekaterina Bychkova dropped the opening set before beating Elitsa Kostova 4–6 6–3 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Bychkova E.serving45% hold

wins 48% of points on serve vs Kostova E.

Kostova E.serving49% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Bychkova E.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season

Bychkova E.Kostova E.

1st serve in·Clear edge

53%

66%

1st serve points won·Slight edge

67%

58%

2nd serve points won·Even

43%

47%

Service points won·Even

56%

55%

Return points won·Even

42%

45%

Break points saved·Even

54%

52%

Aces / match·Dominant

5.2

1.5

Double faults / match·Dominant

3.9

1.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (37 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Ekaterina Bychkova vs Elitsa Kostova — Contrexeville 50K Round of 16

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Draw

Serve vs return