Vera Zvonareva vs Kim Clijsters — Montreal Quarter-final
Montreal · WTA · Quarter-final
#292WTA
1693ELO
1659Hard ELO
41 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 August 2010 ·
hard
Zvonareva V.2-6 6-3 6-2
Clijsters K.
Zvonareva V.
2662
Clijsters K.
6321
Vera Zvonareva defeated Kim Clijsters 2-6 6-3 6-2 in the Montreal quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kim Clijsters came in leading the head-to-head 8–3, but Vera Zvonareva had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Vera Zvonareva narrowed the head-to-head to 8–4.
Key context
- Match story: Vera Zvonareva dropped the opening set before beating Kim Clijsters 2–6 6–3 6–2.
Head to head
3–8| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-25 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Kim Clijsters | 6-3 4-3 |
| 2011-01-17 | Australian Open | SF | hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2010-10-29 | Doha | RR | hard | Vera Zvonareva | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2010-10-25 | WTA Championships | RR | hard | Vera Zvonareva | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2010-08-30 | US Open | F | hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2010-06-21 | Wimbledon | QF | grass | Vera Zvonareva | 3-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 2006-10-30 | Hasselt | SF | hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-4 3-6 6-4 |
| 2006-07-24 | Stanford | QF | hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-2 3-6 6-1 |
| 2006-06-26 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Kim Clijsters | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2006-06-19 | Eastbourne | R16 | grass | Kim Clijsters | 3-0 |
| 2002-08-26 | US Open | R32 | hard | Kim Clijsters | 1-6 7-5 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
57%
61%
Return points won·Even
44%
48%
Break points saved·Even
57%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.5
2.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.1
4.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 94). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
59
77
Break points saved·Dominant
30
76
Break points won·Slight edge
91
86
Deciding sets·Even
81
80
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
62
71
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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