Samantha Stosur vs Kate MakarovaCincinnati Round of 16

Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 16
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 August 2012 ·
hard
38 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Stosur S.
6-3 6-7 6-4
Makarova K.
Stosur S.
6662
Makarova K.
3741

Samantha Stosur defeated Kate Makarova 6-3 6-7 6-4 in the Cincinnati round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Samantha Stosur came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Samantha Stosur extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Samantha Stosur closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–7 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-02-18DubaiR32hardSamantha Stosur6-3 6-1
2010-06-14EastbourneSFgrassKate Makarova7-6 7-5
2008-09-22SeoulQFhardSamantha Stosur6-3 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
41%
43%
Break points saved·Even
58%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.0
2.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.9
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
58
71
Break points saved·Even
64
60
Break points won·Clear edge
76
92
Deciding sets·Slight edge
64
74
Tiebreaks·Dominant
47
75

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw