Simona Halep vs Iga Swiatek — Australian Open Round of 16
Australian Open · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 February 2021 ·
hard
POL15#5WTA
2064ELO
2022Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$46MCAREER
25 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWWWWW
Halep S.3-6 6-1 6-4
Swiatek I.
Halep S.
3662
Swiatek I.
6141
Simona Halep defeated Iga Swiatek 3-6 6-1 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Iga Swiatek came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Simona Halep narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Simona Halep dropped the opening set before beating Iga Swiatek 3–6 6–1 6–4.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-07 | Indian Wells | SF | hard | Iga Swiatek | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2020-09-28 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Iga Swiatek | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2019-05-27 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Simona Halep | 6-1 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
51%
Service points won·Even
59%
63%
Return points won·Even
48%
48%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Even
2.6
2.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (90 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
88
97
Break points saved·Clear edge
68
87
Break points won·Even
100
100
Deciding sets·Even
98
96
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
82
97
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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59
Swiatek I.: 1 day rest · 5 matches, 99 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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