Victoria Azarenka vs Kate MakarovaIndian Wells Round of 64

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 64
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1875ELO
1839Hard ELO
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 March 2011 ·
hard
38 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Azarenka V.
6-4 6-3
Makarova K.
Azarenka V.
662
Makarova K.
430

Victoria Azarenka defeated Kate Makarova 6-4 6-3 in the Indian Wells round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kate Makarova came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 128. Victoria Azarenka narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-08-25US OpenQFhardKate Makarova6-4 6-2
2013-05-06MadridR32clayKate Makarova1-6 6-2 6-3
2011-05-23Roland GarrosR16clayVictoria Azarenka6-2 6-3
2011-01-10SydneyR32hardVictoria Azarenka2-6 6-2 6-4
2010-06-14EastbourneFgrassKate Makarova7-6 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
46%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Even
2.8
2.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.4
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (195 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
88
71
Break points saved·Clear edge
79
60
Break points won·Slight edge
99
92
Deciding sets·Clear edge
94
74
Tiebreaks·Even
74
75

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw