Daria Kasatkina vs Elena Vesnina — Dubai Quarter-final
Dubai · WTA · Quarter-final
#68WTA
1795ELO
1757Hard ELO
29 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 February 2018 ·
hard
Kasatkina D.7-6 6-1
Vesnina E.
Kasatkina D.
762
Vesnina E.
610
Daria Kasatkina defeated Elena Vesnina 7-6 6-1 in the Dubai quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Vesnina came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Daria Kasatkina claimed a first win over Elena Vesnina in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Daria Kasatkina came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-24 | Stuttgart | R32 | clay | Elena Vesnina | 7-6 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
61%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
41%
48%
Service points won·Even
54%
56%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
42%
Break points saved·Even
54%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.5
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
2.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 25). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
53
56
Break points saved·Clear edge
21
44
Break points won·Clear edge
100
85
Deciding sets·Slight edge
91
84
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
16
25
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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