Alisa Kleybanova vs Kate MakarovaSeoul Quarter-final

Seoul · WTA · Quarter-final
37 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 September 2010 ·
hard
38 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kleybanova A.
6-1 6-2
Makarova K.
Kleybanova A.
662
Makarova K.
120

Alisa Kleybanova defeated Kate Makarova 6-1 6-2 in the Seoul quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kate Makarova came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's round of 32, but Alisa Kleybanova had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on hard. Alisa Kleybanova claimed a first win over Kate Makarova in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-02-17DubaiR32hardKate Makarova6-4 6-7 6-4
2011-03-21MiamiR64hardKate Makarova7-5 6-3
2009-04-27FesSFclayKate Makarova6-2 6-1
2007-05-28Moscow 25KSFclayKate Makarova7-5 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.4
2.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (106 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
61
71
Break points saved·Clear edge
48
60
Break points won·Slight edge
84
92
Deciding sets·Even
77
74
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
59
75

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw