Kiki Bertens vs Elina SvitolinaCincinnati Quarter-final

Cincinnati · WTA · Quarter-final
34 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 August 2018 ·
hard
#9WTA
2070ELO
1997Hard ELO
$3.5MYTD
$30MCAREER
31 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWWLW
Bertens K.
6-4 6-3
Svitolina E.
Bertens K.
662
Svitolina E.
430

Kiki Bertens defeated Elina Svitolina 6-4 6-3 in the Cincinnati quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elina Svitolina came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Kiki Bertens narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Kiki Bertens closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-09-30BeijingQFhardKiki Bertens7-6 6-2
2018-10-22SingaporeSFhardElina Svitolina7-5 6-7 6-4
2016-10-31ZhuhaiRRhardElina Svitolina2-6 6-4 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
60%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.9
3.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.2
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (180 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
64
91
Break points saved·Dominant
37
83
Break points won·Even
96
99
Deciding sets·Clear edge
83
98
Tiebreaks·Dominant
62
93

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
70

Svitolina E.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 53 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw