Kiki Bertens vs Aryna SabalenkaSt. Petersburg Semi-final

St. Petersburg · WTA · Semi-final
34 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 January 2019 ·
hard
#1WTA
2220ELO
2201Hard ELO
$5.1MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Bertens K.
7-6 6-2
Sabalenka A.
Bertens K.
762
Sabalenka A.
620

Kiki Bertens defeated Aryna Sabalenka 7-6 6-2 in the St. Petersburg semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Kiki Bertens came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 32. Kiki Bertens extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Kiki Bertens closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-02-07Fed Cup QLS R1: BLR vs NEDRRclayKiki Bertens6-4 6-4
2019-10-22ZhuhaiFhardAryna Sabalenka6-4 6-2
2019-09-23WuhanR16hardAryna Sabalenka6-1 7-6
2019-06-24EastbourneQFgrassKiki Bertens6-4 3-6 6-4
2018-05-28Roland GarrosR128clayKiki Bertens6-2 6-1
2017-02-11Fed Cup WG R1: BLR vs NEDRRhardKiki Bertens3-6 7-6 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
51%
Service points won·Even
60%
63%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.0
4.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.1
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (110 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
64
100
Break points saved·Dominant
37
93
Break points won·Even
96
99
Deciding sets·Clear edge
83
97
Tiebreaks·Dominant
62
100

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
59

Sabalenka A.: played today · 4 matches, 76 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw