Iveta Benesova vs Svetlana Kuznetsova — Miami Round of 64
Miami · WTA · Round of 64
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 March 2012 ·
hard
Benesova I.1-6 7-6 7-6
Kuznetsova S.
Benesova I.
1772
Kuznetsova S.
6661
Iveta Benesova defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 1-6 7-6 7-6 in the Miami round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Iveta Benesova claimed a first win over Svetlana Kuznetsova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Iveta Benesova dropped the opening set before beating Svetlana Kuznetsova 1–6 7–6 7–6.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-04-16 | Cagliari 10K | SF | clay | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 7-6(5) 6-7(4) 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
41%
45%
Service points won·Slight edge
51%
57%
Return points won·Slight edge
38%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
45%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.4
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.8
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (5 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast