Kim Clijsters vs Vera Zvonareva — Australian Open Semi-final
Australian Open · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 January 2011 ·
hard
#292WTA
1693ELO
1659Hard ELO
41 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWWL
Clijsters K.6-3 6-3
Zvonareva V.
Clijsters K.
662
Zvonareva V.
330
Kim Clijsters defeated Vera Zvonareva 6-3 6-3 in the Australian Open semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Kim Clijsters came in leading the head-to-head 7–4, defending last year's round of 32. Kim Clijsters extended the head-to-head to 8–4.
Key context
- Match story: Kim Clijsters dropped just 6 games past Vera Zvonareva.
Head to head
7–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-25 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Kim Clijsters | 6-3 4-3 |
| 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 |
| 2010-08-16 | Montreal | QF | hard | Vera Zvonareva | 2-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 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
66%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
60%
57%
Return points won·Even
47%
45%
Break points saved·Even
61%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.3
1.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.6
3.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (52 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
77
59
Break points saved·Dominant
76
30
Break points won·Slight edge
86
91
Deciding sets·Even
80
81
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
71
62
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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