Elena Vesnina vs Anna Chakvetadze — New Haven Quarter-final

New Haven · WTA · Quarter-final
RUS
Elena Vesnina
40 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 August 2009 ·
hard
RUS
Anna Chakvetadze
39 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWLLL
Vesnina E.
6-1 7-5
Chakvetadze A.
Vesnina E.
672
Chakvetadze A.
150

Elena Vesnina defeated Anna Chakvetadze 6-1 7-5 in the New Haven quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anna Chakvetadze came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's final. Elena Vesnina claimed a first win over Anna Chakvetadze in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

0–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-08-10CincinnatiR64hardAnna Chakvetadze7-5 6-3
2007-07-16CincinnatiQFhardAnna Chakvetadze6-7 6-0 4-1
2006-06-26WimbledonR64grassAnna Chakvetadze6-4 3-6 6-3
2004-09-20Batumi 50KQFhardAnna Chakvetadze6-4 7-5

Statistics

This season
Vesnina E.Chakvetadze A.
1st serve in·Even
63%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
51%
Aces / match·Even
2.4
1.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 83). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Vesnina E.Chakvetadze A.
Clutch Rating·Even
56
54
Break points saved·Even
43
39
Break points won·Even
85
84
Deciding sets·Slight edge
84
74
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
25
46

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw