Victoria Azarenka vs Johanna KontaCincinnati Semi-final

Cincinnati · WTA · Semi-final
#451WTA
1875ELO
1839Hard ELO
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 August 2020 ·
hard
35 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Azarenka V.
4-6 6-4 6-1
Konta J.
Azarenka V.
4662
Konta J.
6411

Victoria Azarenka defeated Johanna Konta 4-6 6-4 6-1 in the Cincinnati semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Johanna Konta came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 64. Victoria Azarenka narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-08-06MontrealR32hardJohanna Konta6-3 6-1
2016-03-21MiamiQFhardVictoria Azarenka6-4 6-2
2015-09-28WuhanR32hardJohanna Konta6-4 1-0

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
44%
51%
Service points won·Even
58%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
46%
40%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.8
4.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.4
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (195 vs 34). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
88
79
Break points saved·Even
79
82
Break points won·Clear edge
99
85
Deciding sets·Slight edge
94
87
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
74
55

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