Kirsten Flipkens vs Sachie Ishizu — Auckland Quarter-final

Auckland · WTA · Quarter-final

BEL

Kirsten Flipkens

40 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 0

Sets

Monday, 30 December 2013 · 13:00

hard

JPN

Sachie Ishizu

33 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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Flipkens K.

6-4 7-5

Ishizu S.

Flipkens K.

672

Ishizu S.

450

Kirsten Flipkens defeated Sachie Ishizu 6-4 7-5 in the Auckland quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Kirsten Flipkens came in defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

Match story: Kirsten Flipkens edged Sachie Ishizu in two tight sets (6–4 7–5).

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Flipkens K.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Ishizu S.

Ishizu S.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Flipkens K.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season

Flipkens K.Ishizu S.

1st serve in·Even

62%

58%

1st serve points won·Even

63%

2nd serve points won·Slight edge

47%

41%

Service points won·Even

57%

54%

Return points won·Even

43%

45%

Break points saved·Slight edge

55%

50%

Aces / match·Even

2.3

2.2

Double faults / match·Dominant

2.2

6.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 10). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed

Fastbig serves, short points

SlowFast

Kirsten Flipkens vs Sachie Ishizu — Auckland Quarter-final

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Conditions

Draw

Serve vs return