Victoria Azarenka vs Elina Svitolina — Doha Quarter-final

Doha · WTA · Quarter-final
Victoria Azarenka
BLR8
Victoria Azarenka
#451WTA
1875ELO
1839Hard ELO
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 March 2021 ·
hard
Elina Svitolina
UKR1
Elina Svitolina
#9WTA
2070ELO
1997Hard ELO
$3.5MYTD
$30MCAREER
31 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWWLW
Azarenka V.
6-2 6-4
Svitolina E.
Azarenka V.
662
Svitolina E.
240

Victoria Azarenka defeated Elina Svitolina 6-2 6-4 in the Doha quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elina Svitolina came in ranked #9, defending last year's round of 32. Victoria Azarenka extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

4–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-07-31WashingtonR32hardElina Svitolina7-6 6-4
2023-07-03WimbledonR16grassElina Svitolina2-6 6-4 7-6
2022-01-17Australian OpenR32hardVictoria Azarenka6-0 6-2
2019-05-13RomeR32clayVictoria Azarenka4-6 6-1 7-5
2015-08-10TorontoR64hardVictoria Azarenka6-1 6-4
2015-02-23DohaR16hardVictoria Azarenka6-3 6-7 6-1
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Statistics

This season
Azarenka V.Svitolina E.
1st serve in·Even
63%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Even
2.8
3.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.4
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (194 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Azarenka V.Svitolina E.
Clutch Rating·Even
88
91
Break points saved·Even
79
83
Break points won·Even
99
99
Deciding sets·Even
94
98
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
74
93

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

Freshness

Recent load
Azarenka V.Svitolina E.
Freshness·
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70

Svitolina E.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 53 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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Draw