Sloane Stephens vs Elina SvitolinaMontreal Semi-final

Montreal · WTA · Semi-final
#240WTA
1683ELO
1630Hard ELO
33 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 August 2018 ·
hard
#9WTA
2070ELO
1997Hard ELO
$3.5MYTD
$30MCAREER
31 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWWLW
Stephens S.
6-3 6-3
Svitolina E.
Stephens S.
662
Svitolina E.
330

Sloane Stephens defeated Elina Svitolina 6-3 6-3 in the Montreal semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elina Svitolina came in ranked #9, leading the head-to-head 2–1. Sloane Stephens narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-10-22SingaporeFhardElina Svitolina3-6 6-2 6-2
2014-03-31CharlestonR32clayElina Svitolina6-4 6-4
2014-01-13Australian OpenR32hardSloane Stephens7-5 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.1
3.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
59
91
Break points saved·Dominant
26
83
Break points won·Slight edge
91
99
Deciding sets·Clear edge
79
98
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
77
93

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
78
79

Stephens S.: 4 days rest · 3 matches, 60 games (7d) · Svitolina E.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw