Ana Ivanovic vs Svetlana Kuznetsova — Cincinnati Round of 16

Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 16
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Ana Ivanovic
#1079WTA
38 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 August 2014 ·
hard
RUS
Svetlana Kuznetsova
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ivanovic A.
6-2 2-6 6-3
Kuznetsova S.
Ivanovic A.
6262
Kuznetsova S.
2631

Ana Ivanovic defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-2 2-6 6-3 in the Cincinnati round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ana Ivanovic came in leading the head-to-head 10–1, defending last year's round of 64. Ana Ivanovic extended the head-to-head to 11–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Ana Ivanovic closed it out in three sets, 6–2 2–6 6–3.

Head to head

10–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-10-05BeijingR16hardAna Ivanovic7-5 4-6 6-2
2014-04-21StuttgartQFclayAna Ivanovic6-3 2-6 6-4
2013-03-18MiamiR32hardAna Ivanovic6-3 6-3
2012-05-14RomeR64clayAna Ivanovic6-4 6-3
2011-10-03BeijingR32hardAna Ivanovic6-2 6-3
2008-03-10Indian WellsFhardAna Ivanovic6-4 6-3
2007-11-05WTA Tour ChampionshipsRRcarpetAna Ivanovic6-1 4-6 7-5
2007-05-28Roland GarrosQFclayAna Ivanovic6-0 3-6 6-1
2007-05-07BerlinFgrassAna Ivanovic3-6 6-4 7-6
2006-01-09SydneyQFhardSvetlana Kuznetsova7-6 6-3
2005-03-23MiamiR16hardAna Ivanovic6-3 3-6 7-5

Statistics

This season
Ivanovic A.Kuznetsova S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Even
3.3
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.9
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (131 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Ivanovic A.Kuznetsova S.
Clutch Rating·Even
73
76
Break points saved·Clear edge
71
51
Break points won·Even
95
96
Deciding sets·Dominant
63
90
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
79
84

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