Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Aryna SabalenkaMadrid Round of 64

Madrid · WTA · Round of 64
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 May 2019 ·
clay
#1WTA
2220ELO
2103Clay ELO
$5.1MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuznetsova S.
7-5 6-4
Sabalenka A.
Kuznetsova S.
762
Sabalenka A.
540

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Aryna Sabalenka 7-5 6-4 in the Madrid round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. Svetlana Kuznetsova claimed a first win over Aryna Sabalenka in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-02-24DohaSFhardAryna Sabalenka6-4 6-3
2018-03-05Indian WellsR64hardAryna Sabalenka6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
66%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
45%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
63%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.5
4.3
Double faults / match·Even
2.7
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (58 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
76
100
Break points saved·Dominant
51
93
Break points won·Even
96
99
Deciding sets·Slight edge
90
97
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
84
100

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
66

Sabalenka A.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 53 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw