Elena Dementieva vs Victoria Azarenka — Sydney Semi-final
Sydney · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 January 2010 ·
hard
#451WTA
1875ELO
1839Hard ELO
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Dementieva E.6-3 6-1
Azarenka V.
Dementieva E.
662
Azarenka V.
310
Elena Dementieva defeated Victoria Azarenka 6-3 6-1 in the Sydney semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Elena Dementieva came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending the title. Elena Dementieva extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Elena Dementieva dropped just 4 games past Victoria Azarenka.
Head to head
2–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09-29 | Stuttgart | QF | clay | Victoria Azarenka | 7-6 3-6 6-1 |
| 2008-04-14 | Charleston | R16 | clay | Elena Dementieva | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2007-10-08 | Moscow | QF | hard | Elena Dementieva | 7-6 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
49%
46%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.6
2.8
Double faults / match·Even
4.7
4.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (50 vs 195). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
79
88
Break points saved·Clear edge
67
79
Break points won·Slight edge
93
99
Deciding sets·Slight edge
89
94
Tiebreaks·Even
71
74
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast