Kayla Day vs Kurumi Nara — Indian Wells Round of 128

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 128
USA
Kayla Day
#121WTA
1595ELO
1576Hard ELO
26 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 March 2017 ·
hard
JPN
Kurumi Nara
34 yrs · 155 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWLWW
Day K.
6-3 6-4
Nara K.
Day K.
662
Nara K.
340

Kayla Day defeated Kurumi Nara 6-3 6-4 in the Indian Wells round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kurumi Nara came in defending last year's round of 32, but Kayla Day had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Kayla Day closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Day K.Nara K.
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
46%
Break points saved·Even
57%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.3
0.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Day K.Nara K.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
39
22
Break points saved·Dominant
66
9
Break points won·Slight edge
88
80
Deciding sets·Even
18
16
Tiebreaks·Even
67
64

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

Freshness

Recent load
Day K.Nara K.
Freshness·
82
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Day K.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw