Andrea Petkovic vs Vitalia Diatchenko — St. Petersburg Qualifying Round 1

St. Petersburg · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
GER
Andrea Petkovic
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 January 2019 ·
hard
RUS
Vitalia Diatchenko
#1171WTA
1466ELO
1444Hard ELO
36 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLLW
Petkovic A.
6-2 2-6 6-3
Diatchenko V.
Petkovic A.
6262
Diatchenko V.
2631

Andrea Petkovic defeated Vitalia Diatchenko 6-2 2-6 6-3 in the St. Petersburg qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Vitalia Diatchenko came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Andrea Petkovic had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on hard. Andrea Petkovic claimed a first win over Vitalia Diatchenko in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Andrea Petkovic closed it out in three sets, 6–2 2–6 6–3.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-08-21New HavenQ32hardVitalia Diatchenko4-6 6-2 6-4

Statistics

This season
Petkovic A.Diatchenko V.
1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
42%
Service points won·Even
56%
55%
Return points won·Even
44%
47%
Break points saved·Even
52%
54%
Aces / match·Even
2.1
1.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
5.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (137 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Petkovic A.Diatchenko V.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
53
0
Break points saved·Even
17
15
Break points won·Dominant
88
26
Deciding sets·Dominant
78
13
Tiebreaks·Dominant
70
18

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw