Polona Hercog vs Julia Goerges — Beijing Round of 64
Beijing · WTA · Round of 64
#234WTA
1590ELO
1524Hard ELO
35 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 September 2019 ·
hard
Hercog P.6-7 7-6 6-4
Goerges J.
Hercog P.
6762
Goerges J.
7641
Polona Hercog defeated Julia Goerges 6-7 7-6 6-4 in the Beijing round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Julia Goerges came in leading the head-to-head 6–1, defending last year's round of 16. Polona Hercog narrowed the head-to-head to 6–2.
Key context
- Match story: Polona Hercog dropped the opening set before beating Julia Goerges 6–7 7–6 6–4.
Head to head
1–6| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-05 | Toronto | R64 | hard | Julia Goerges | 6-3 1-6 7-6 |
| 2018-01-01 | Auckland | QF | hard | Julia Goerges | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2016-07-18 | Bastad | R32 | clay | Julia Goerges | 6-7 6-3 6-4 |
| 2016-05-07 | Rome | Q32 | clay | Julia Goerges | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2012-07-16 | Bastad | R16 | clay | Polona Hercog | 7-6 6-2 |
| 2012-01-16 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Julia Goerges | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2010-10-11 | Linz | R32 | hard | Julia Goerges | 6-4 4-6 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
61%
Return points won·Even
44%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.6
6.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
4.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 59). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
10
71
Break points saved·Dominant
25
74
Break points won·Slight edge
73
79
Deciding sets·Dominant
5
85
Tiebreaks·Dominant
6
52
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast