Polina Monova vs Valentyna IvakhnenkoAustralian Open Qualifying Round 1

Australian Open · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
33 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 15 January 2018 ·
hard
33 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Monova P.
6-3 6-3
Ivakhnenko V.
Monova P.
662
Ivakhnenko V.
330

Polina Monova defeated Valentyna Ivakhnenko 6-3 6-3 in the Australian Open qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Valentyna Ivakhnenko came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Polina Monova had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard. Polina Monova claimed a first win over Valentyna Ivakhnenko in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-09-08Moscow 25KQFclayValentyna Ivakhnenko6-3 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
58%
71%
1st serve points won·Even
59%
55%
2nd serve points won·Even
41%
41%
Service points won·Even
51%
51%
Return points won·Even
47%
48%
Break points saved·Even
52%
51%
Aces / match·Even
0.6
0.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
8.4
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (33 vs 31). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw