Anna Blinkova vs Elena Vesnina — Doha Round of 64

Doha · WTA · Round of 64
Anna Blinkova
RUS
Anna Blinkova
#111WTA
1694ELO
1654Hard ELO
27 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 February 2018 ·
hard
RUS
Elena Vesnina
40 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLLL
Blinkova A.
6-1 6-3
Vesnina E.
Blinkova A.
662
Vesnina E.
130

Anna Blinkova defeated Elena Vesnina 6-1 6-3 in the Doha round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Vesnina came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Anna Blinkova claimed a first win over Elena Vesnina in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-08-28US OpenR128hardElena Vesnina6-1 6-3
2017-07-03WimbledonR128grassElena Vesnina6-4 5-7 6-2

Statistics

This season
Blinkova A.Vesnina E.
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
48%
Service points won·Even
54%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
59%
Aces / match·Even
1.9
2.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.1
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 25). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Blinkova A.Vesnina E.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
36
56
Break points saved·Dominant
11
44
Break points won·Even
87
85
Deciding sets·Dominant
30
84
Tiebreaks·Dominant
90
25

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

Freshness

Recent load
Blinkova A.Vesnina E.
Freshness·
63
—

Blinkova A.: 3 days rest · 4 matches, 103 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw