Victoria Azarenka vs Svetlana Kuznetsova — Australian Open Quarter-final
Australian Open · WTA · Quarter-final
#451WTA
1875ELO
1839Hard ELO
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 January 2013 ·
hard
Azarenka V.7-5 6-1
Kuznetsova S.
Azarenka V.
762
Kuznetsova S.
510
Victoria Azarenka defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 7-5 6-1 in the Australian Open quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Victoria Azarenka came in leading the head-to-head 6–4, defending the title. Victoria Azarenka extended the head-to-head to 7–4.
Key context
- Match story: Victoria Azarenka came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.
Head to head
6–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-31 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Victoria Azarenka | 6-4 2-6 6-3 |
| 2021-03-01 | Doha | R32 | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2016-03-21 | Miami | F | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2012-05-07 | Madrid | R64 | clay | Victoria Azarenka | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2012-03-05 | Indian Wells | R32 | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2009-05-04 | Rome | SF | clay | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2009-03-23 | Miami | SF | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 6-3 2-6 7-5 |
| 2008-05-26 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2008-03-24 | Miami | R32 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 1-6 7-5 6-0 |
| 2007-08-27 | US Open | R16 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-2 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
45%
Service points won·Even
58%
57%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.8
2.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.4
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (195 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
88
76
Break points saved·Dominant
79
51
Break points won·Even
99
96
Deciding sets·Even
94
90
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
74
84
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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