Daria Kasatkina vs Garbine Muguruza — Dubai Semi-final

Dubai · WTA · Semi-final
Daria Kasatkina
AUS
Daria Kasatkina
#68WTA
1795ELO
1757Hard ELO
29 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 February 2018 ·
hard
ESP2
Garbine Muguruza
32 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kasatkina D.
3-6 7-6 6-1
Muguruza G.
Kasatkina D.
3762
Muguruza G.
6611

Daria Kasatkina defeated Garbine Muguruza 3-6 7-6 6-1 in the Dubai semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Garbine Muguruza came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 32, but Daria Kasatkina had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 8 on hard. Daria Kasatkina narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

2–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-01-10SydneyQFhardDaria Kasatkina6-4 6-4
2020-02-24DohaR64hardGarbine Muguruza7-5 5-7 6-3
2018-05-07MadridR16clayDaria Kasatkina6-2 4-6 6-3
2017-01-02BrisbaneR16hardGarbine Muguruza7-5 3-6 7-6
2015-04-27MarrakechR32clayGarbine Muguruza6-4 6-1

Statistics

This season
Kasatkina D.Muguruza G.
1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
66%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
41%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
59%
Return points won·Even
48%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.5
3.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 196). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kasatkina D.Muguruza G.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
53
83
Break points saved·Dominant
21
80
Break points won·Even
100
97
Deciding sets·Slight edge
91
81
Tiebreaks·Dominant
16
77

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

Freshness

Recent load
Kasatkina D.Muguruza G.
Freshness·
91
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Kasatkina D.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw