Victoria Azarenka vs Kim ClijstersMiami Quarter-final

Miami · WTA · Quarter-final
#451WTA
1875ELO
1839Hard ELO
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 March 2011 ·
hard
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Azarenka V.
6-3 6-3
Clijsters K.
Azarenka V.
662
Clijsters K.
330

Victoria Azarenka defeated Kim Clijsters 6-3 6-3 in the Miami quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kim Clijsters came in leading the head-to-head 5–2, defending the title. Victoria Azarenka narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-01-16Australian OpenSFhardVictoria Azarenka6-4 1-6 6-3
2011-01-10SydneyQFhardKim Clijsters6-3 6-2
2010-10-28DohaRRhardKim Clijsters6-4 5-7 6-1
2010-10-25WTA ChampionshipsRRhardKim Clijsters6-4 5-7 6-1
2010-06-14EastbourneQFgrassVictoria Azarenka7-6 6-4
2010-03-22MiamiR16hardKim Clijsters6-4 6-0
2009-08-17TorontoR32hardKim Clijsters7-5 4-6 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
58%
61%
Return points won·Even
46%
47%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
62%
Aces / match·Even
2.8
2.3
Double faults / match·Even
4.4
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (195 vs 52). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
88
77
Break points saved·Even
79
76
Break points won·Clear edge
99
86
Deciding sets·Clear edge
94
80
Tiebreaks·Even
74
71

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw