Iveta Benesova vs Maria Kirilenko — Australian Open Round of 64
Australian Open · WTA · Round of 64
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 January 2011 ·
hard
Benesova I.6-3 6-1
Kirilenko M.
Benesova I.
662
Kirilenko M.
310
Iveta Benesova defeated Maria Kirilenko 6-3 6-1 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Kirilenko came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Iveta Benesova claimed a first win over Maria Kirilenko in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Iveta Benesova dropped just 4 games past Maria Kirilenko.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-04-14 | Estoril | F | clay | Maria Kirilenko | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2005-04-25 | Warsaw | R32 | clay | Maria Kirilenko | 6-1 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
41%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
51%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
38%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
45%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.4
2.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.8
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (5 vs 151). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast